SIEM WARS:
A Battle for Dominance in Security Information and Event Management

The Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) market is undergoing a seismic transformation. In a landscape once populated by numerous smaller players, a handful of tech giants are now vying for dominance.

Splunk, Elastic, CrowdStrike’s Next-Gen SIEM, Palo Alto’s Cortex XSIAM, Microsoft Sentinel, and Google Security Operations represent the front-runners in this heated competition. Each vendor has adopted distinct go-to-market strategies, technologies, and target customer bases.

This whitepaper explores how these key players differ, their unique value propositions, and why smaller SIEM vendors may find it increasingly difficult to compete.