User Reviews of Elastic Security & syslog-ng

Updated April 2024

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Elastic Security review

Don Jarmon
Don Jarmon
Information Security Manager at Huntsville Utilities
A stable and scalable tool that provides visibility along with the consolidation...
With Elastic Security, the challenge arises from the fact that there is a learning curve in relation to queries and understanding the query language provided to extract usable data. You have to understand what kind of queries to create quickly to get the information you need out of the system, as it ingests the information into a database,...
syslog-ng review

RyanVargas
RyanVargas
Senior Director and Senior Systems Engineer (Dual Role), IT Infrastructure and Security at a financial services firm with 51-200 employees
It's a user-friendly open-source solution that can replace or augment a commercial...
I rate syslog-ng 10 out of 10. It's free and easy to use. It has built-in tools that help us index the various logs sent to it. It's a solid log product. If you're looking for a SIEM solution, syslog-ng will work as a stopgap measure at beginning of the project. It can also work as an injector for a true SIEM solution. You can send all the...

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