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Blumira vs. Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway

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The short version

Blumira starts at Free per seat, versus Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway at $10. Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway carries the higher aggregate rating (9.6/5 vs 4.7/5).

Full comparison

Blumirafrom Free
Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gatewayfrom $10 per month
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningSIEM has a reputation for being slow and painful to deploy, which is exactly the gap Blumira targets.Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway is a powerful software that provides essential protection to cloud, web, and mobile traffic.
Free tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Editorially noted strength: Fast setup with prebuilt detections Guided response playbooks Free tier for Microsoft 365 logsYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Editorially noted strength: Fast deployment and out-of-the-box detections for teams with no dedicated security analyst.YesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Application securityYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Email securityYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WebYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
APIYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
CloudYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Encrypted traffic managementYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Secure web gateway (SWG) solutionsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
CASB Cloud securityYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Cloud-delivered web security servicesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Web application firewall and reverse proxyYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Network performance optimizationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Content and malware analysisYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Network forensics and security analyticsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Web isolation.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating4.7 · No reviews yet9.6 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Editorial review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Editorially noted strength: Fast setup with prebuilt detections Guided response playbooks Free tier for Microsoft 365 logs
  • Editorially noted strength: Fast deployment and out-of-the-box detections for teams with no dedicated security analyst.
  • Application security
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Encrypted traffic management
  • Documented capability: Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions
  • Documented capability: CASB Cloud security
  • Documented capability: Cloud-delivered web security services
Cons
  • Lighter than enterprise SIEMs Fewer integrations than incumbents
  • Lighter integration catalog and detection depth than enterprise incumbents.
  • Who should pick it: SMBs, lean IT departments, and MSPs that want working detection-and-response quickly.
  • If you have a SOC and need deep custom query power, a heavier platform like Splunk fits better.
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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