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Splunk named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025
Splunk named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Security Analytics Platforms, Q2 2025

Splunk Enterprise Security Essentials

The market-leading SIEM

Gain comprehensive visibility, accurate detections, and operational efficiency across your security operations.

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Extend your SIEM capabilities with the AI-powered SecOps platform

Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) brings customers a brand new experience with a unified SecOps platform — seamlessly integrated with agentic AI, SOAR, UEBA, and SIEM.

Splunk drives meaningful outcomes1

50%
increase in alert fidelity
267%
ROI versus other security solutions
30%
improvement in security team productivity

Power your SecOps with AI-driven SIEM

Realize comprehensive visibility

Enterprise Security (ES) Essentials delivers unmatched, comprehensive visibility by seamlessly ingesting, normalizing, and analyzing data from any source at scale enabled by Splunk's data-powered platform with assistive AI capabilities. Equipped with Federated Search and Federated Analytics — security teams can gain rapid insights from their data, no matter where it resides.

realize comprehensive visibility

Empower accurate detection with context

Unlike traditional SIEMs, Enterprise Security Essentials drastically reduces alert volumes by up to 90% with Risk-Based Alerting (RBA), ensuring that you're always honed in on the most pressing threats. Accelerate investigations with integrated threat intelligence enrichment and leverage Cisco Talos threat intelligence at no additional cost.

empower accurate detection

Fuel operational efficiency

Unify threat detection, alert triage, threat intelligence, investigation, response, and case management in a single platform. Extend ES Essentials with native SOAR and UEBA to empower your team with the most complete AI-powered security operations.

fuel operational efficiency

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Awards and Recognitions

Splunk is a global leader in SIEM

Splunk has paved the way in SIEM and security analytics, empowering thousands of organizations to stay ahead of evolving threats. Recognized as a Leader by Gartner, IDC, and Forrester, Splunk is proud to be an industry-defining force in security operations.

Features

Analytics at your fingertips

Monitor, detect and investigate threats with speed and accuracy — all at scale.

Gain rapid insights from your data Gain rapid insights from your data

Gain rapid insights from your data — no matter where it resides

Unify data management for security practitioners to provide borderless data visibility, access, and analysis. Control the flow of data to meet security and cost requirements without compromise to efficacy, efficiency or security posture. 

Use curated detections Use curated detections

Use curated detections

The Splunk Threat Research Team provides 1,800+ out-of-the-box detections that align to industry frameworks like MITRE, so that you can find and remediate threats, faster. Easily save new versions of detections with native, automatic version control, back up detections, and roll back to prior versions of detections with a single click.

Risk-based alerting Risk-based alerting

Enhance detection engineering capabilities

Detection Studio* provides a complete detection lifecycle experience to enable engineers to seamlessly test, deploy, and monitor detections. Measure and enhance your coverage that maps to the MITRE ATT&CK® Framework — so that your team can keep pace with evolving TTPs and swiftly take action on detection gaps.

*In Alpha where available

Harness modern aggregation and triage capabilities Harness modern aggregation and triage capabilities

Harness modern aggregation and triage capabilities

Automatically aggregate findings based on predetermined rules against common security grouping techniques and calculations (including similar entities, cumulative risk score, MITRE ATT&CK thresholds, and more). This aggregate view shows analysts a comprehensive view of all related high-fidelity findings in one click.

Prioritize focus with context Prioritize focus with context

Prioritize focus with context

Risk-Based Alerting uses the Splunk Enterprise Security correlation search framework to collect risk events into a single risk index. Collected events create a single risk notable when they meet a specific criterion, so you can stay focused on imminent threats that traditional SIEM solutions might miss.

Get instant AI guidance: Generate queries, summaries, and reports Get instant AI guidance: Generate queries, summaries, and reports

Get instant AI guidance: Generate queries, summaries, and reports

Get instant, tailored investigation guidance, simplified query creation, clear summaries, and automated reports empowering every analyst with a workflow-integrated AI assistant.

INTEGRATIONS

Deepen security context and improve ROI with robust integrations 

integrations
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