Comparison

Arkime vs Forescout Platform

No leader: the top candidate Arkime has only 0.32 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Arkime47
Forescout Platform38
Score
Vioscale score
Arkime47 / 100low · 32%
Forescout Platform38 / 100low · 22%
Pricing
Free tier
Arkime
Forescout Platform
Model
Forescout Platformcommercial
Price level
Arkimefree
Forescout Platform
Integrations
Count
Arkime6
Forescout Platform6
Security
Fedramp
Arkime
Forescout Platform
Hipaa
Arkime
Forescout Platform
Scorecard
Arkime6.7
Forescout Platform
Adoption
Dependent repos
Arkime0
Forescout Platform
Github stars
Arkime7,459
Forescout Platform
Activity
Commits last 30d
Arkime46
Forescout Platform
Release
Cadence days
Arkime24
Forescout Platform
History
Arkime20 items
Forescout Platform
License
Spdx
Forescout Platform
Language
Primary
ArkimeC
Forescout Platform
Market
Availability
Arkime

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for network security. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Arkime-
Forescout PlatformHybrid
Behavioral anomaly detection
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
Full packet pcap retention
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
Encrypted traffic metadata analysis
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
Active endpoint containment response
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
Host microsegmentation
Arkime-
Forescout Platform
Network access control 802 1x
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
EDR crowdstrike sentinelone integration
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
Iot ot device discovery
Arkime-
Forescout Platform
Fips 140 2 certification
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
SOC2 type ii
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
ISO 27001
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-
Pricing model
Arkime-
Forescout Platform-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Arkime

A network monitoring tool that passively captures and analyzes traffic, extracting detailed session information and providing searchable records with flexible retention policies for integration into existing security infrastructure.

Independently observed

Forescout Platform

A network security platform that discovers and inventories all connected devices, enforces granular access controls based on device security posture, and automatically identifies and remediates security threats and policy violations.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Arkime

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Forescout Platform

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Arkime
Forescout Platform
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Arkime
Forescout Platform
Self-hosted
Arkime
Forescout Platform
Hybrid
Arkime
Forescout Platform

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Arkime

6 total
  • PassiveTotal
  • VirusTotal
  • Censys
  • Shodan
  • Slack
  • Elasticsearch
Independently observed

Forescout Platform

7 total
  • Tanium
  • McAfee ePO
  • CrowdStrike
  • ServiceNow
  • Nagios
  • SolarWinds
  • VMware
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.