OSSEC vs. Tripwire Enterprise

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
OSSEC
Score 0.0 out of 10
N/A
OSSEC is a server intrusion detection for every platform. OSSEC is fully open source and free, and can be tailored to meet a business's security needs through its configuration options, adding custom alert rules and writing scripts to take action when alerts occur. The OSSEC+ edition, also free, provides additional capabilities to the basic OSSEC version such as the Machine Learning System for those that simply register.N/A
Tripwire Enterprise
Score 8.8 out of 10
N/A
Tripwire Enterprise, from Tripwire in Portland, Oregon, is an intrusion detection/prevention system. Tripewire is a HelpSystems brand since the early 2022 acquisition.N/A
Pricing
OSSECTripwire Enterprise
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
OSSECTripwire Enterprise
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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OSSECTripwire Enterprise
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User Ratings
OSSECTripwire Enterprise
Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
OSSECTripwire Enterprise
Likelihood to Recommend
Open Source
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Fortra
Tripwire Enterprise is great for hosting/data center environments and it greatly helps where console screenshots and reporting fill a lot of our client internal audit needs for security and change control.
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Pros
Open Source
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Fortra
  • It allows us to track development changes for engineer accountability.
  • Tripwire Enterprise also allows us to monitor changes/updates being done to our systems in our hosting centers.
  • We use the software to track user access and critical system changes.
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Cons
Open Source
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Fortra
  • In previous versions the management console was a little hard to navigate in some respects.
  • I'm sure this has changed over time but we hope the reporting system has gotten more granular.
  • I really don't have to many cons for this product, I recommend it for every company I work for!
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Alternatives Considered
Open Source
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Fortra
Honestly, I haven't used other products to do what Tripwire does, it's always my first recommendation.
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Return on Investment
Open Source
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Fortra
  • Tripwire has been a positive business impact for us because of its trusted name. Our customers require software like Tripwire because they know their data and security concerns are in good hands when it's deployed.
  • The ROI for Tripwire is also a positive for our business because of the time and man power saved in due diligence and reporting for our clients' internal auditing.
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