Check Point CloudGuard Posture Management (formerly Dome9) vs Splunk Enterprise

• Advanced Threat protection via Check Point CloudGuard proven ThreatCloud intelligence feeds for malicious IP's is a nice feature.
• We have not set up the cloud bots auto-remediation functionality yet, but from initial testing, it looks to be something worth utilizing.
• Having reporting tie in's with our ServiceNow asset management platform is very handy.

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• Allow for separation of control where we don't let some employees have access to production but still can diagnose issues.
• Common location to go for all logs even if the logs themselves aren't in the same place.
• Ability to ingest logs from different locations without having to change the code to put logs in a certain place (pro and con).

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• Compared to another widely used competitor, this meets all our requirement as of today.

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• Even though there is a search tool as a help function, you still have to read through many documentation to find the answers you're looking for and sometimes you don't find it. The help function in Splunk could be improved to be more intuitive or have a built-in help per report, panel or dashboard.
• Creating a Splunk dashboard is rather straightforward however, customization is not. Splunk could be improved to provide more tools or features for customization such as adding colors and font options for text and graphs or graphics.
• My dashboard has a lot of useful information and I want the important panels and reports at the top but there is no easy way to do this. Perhaps Splunk could be improved to allow features such as adding URL links to other dashboards or some other clever way to emphasize the important data in my dashboard without compromising space.

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• Helps with early detection which is key for any monitoring tool.
• Notification integration with most enterprise ticketing systems, thus prompt remediation.

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• I'm not a data analyst so I can not provide concrete examples on how the business has benefited from implementing Splunk. However, the analysts I have worked with have provided a wealth of support in reducing workstation issues across the enterprise. This alone reduces the time it takes to determine where the exact problem lies between a workstation and the servers it tries to communicate with.

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