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CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM vs Wazuh
Both stand on security information and event management. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Visit CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+3
Wazuh combines security monitoring with response capabilities and integrations for a range of environments. Its compliance mappings can support standards work, but they are not certification; paid plans begin at $571 a month.
Visit WazuhThe facts
| CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM | Wazuh | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Yes |
| Runs on | Web | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Small: $571 a month |
| Plans published | None | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | crowdstrike.com | wazuh.com |
| On security information and event management | #6 of 29 | #2 of 29 |
CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM: what it does well
Wazuh: what it does well
- Rules flag suspicious activity and policy violations in logs.
- File monitoring tracks changes to content and permissions.
- Vulnerability detection checks software against updated CVE databases.
- Monitors several major cloud services and GitHub.
- Self-hosted open-source plan is free.
What to know first
- Small plan starts at $571 a month.
- Compliance mappings do not certify compliance.
- Agents require an average of 35 MB of RAM.
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