# Exabeam vs Microsoft Sentinel

| Attribute | Exabeam | Microsoft Sentinel |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 50.5 (19% (low)) | 36 (63% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A security operations and threat detection platform combining SIEM, behavioral analytics, and incident response automation to monitor, investigate, and respond to security threats across enterprise environments including AI agents and traditional user activity. It is indexed under SIEM & SOAR Software.","source":"https://www.exabeam.com","question":"What is Exabeam?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Exabeam. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.exabeam.com","question":"What platforms does Exabeam support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Not fully, on what we have confirmed. Exabeam is offered as cloud / SaaS and hybrid, and a hybrid deployment usually means some components can run on your own infrastructure while the rest stays vendor-hosted. We have not confirmed a completely self-hosted option, so check with the vendor if that is a requirement.","source":"https://www.exabeam.com","question":"Can Exabeam be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 8 integrations for Exabeam, including Cisco Firepower, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Threatgrid, AWS, Google Cloud, Google Workspaces, Mimecast and Azure EventHub. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.exabeam.com","question":"What does Exabeam integrate with?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-native security platform designed to detect threats across entire IT environments, conduct rapid security incident investigations, and reduce operational costs through integrated analytics. It is indexed under SIEM & SOAR Software.","source":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel","question":"What is Microsoft Sentinel?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Microsoft Sentinel does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel","question":"How much does Microsoft Sentinel cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Microsoft Sentinel supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel","question":"What platforms does Microsoft Sentinel support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Microsoft Sentinel, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel","question":"Can Microsoft Sentinel be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Microsoft Sentinel. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Microsoft Sentinel not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://azure.microsoft.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Microsoft Sentinel have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Microsoft Sentinel is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel","question":"Where is Microsoft Sentinel available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A security operations and threat detection platform combining SIEM, behavioral analytics, and incident response automation to monitor, investigate, and respond to security threats across enterprise environments including AI agents and traditional user activity. | A security information and event management system that enables organizations to identify threats across their infrastructure, respond to security incidents quickly, and reduce operational costs through integrated data storage and AI-powered threat detection. |
| features.capabilities | `{"siem":true,"soar":true,"ueba":true,"ml_detection":true,"threat_intel":true,"case_management":true,"connector_breadth":"Cloud and on-premises data sources including Cisco security products, cloud plat","open_core_available":false,"mitre_attack_mapping":true}` | `{"siem":true,"deployment":"cloud","ml_detection":true,"case_management":true}` |
| integrations.count | 3 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Cisco Firepower"},{"name":"Cisco Umbrella"},{"name":"Cisco Threatgrid"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Google Cloud"},{"name":"Google Workspaces"},{"name":"Mimecast"},{"name":"Azure EventHub"}]` | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | - | `{"type":"quote","sourceUrl":"https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel","retrievedAt":"2026-09-04T13:33:04.133Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | - | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | - | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.exabeam.com/blog/security-operations-center/whats-new-in-exabeam-product-development-january-2023/ | - |

## Capabilities (SIEM & SOAR Software)

| Capability | Exabeam | Microsoft Sentinel |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| SIEM (log correlation & detection) | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOAR (playbooks / automated response) | ✓ | - |
| **Detection** |  |  |
| UEBA (behavioural analytics) | ✓ | - |
| Built-in threat intelligence | ✓ | - |
| ML / anomaly detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| MITRE ATT&CK detection mapping | ✓ | - |
| **Ops** |  |  |
| Case / incident management | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing basis | - | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | - | Cloud |
| **Integration** |  |  |
| Connector / content-pack breadth | Cloud and on-premises data sources including Cisco security products, cloud plat | - |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-core available | ✗ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T09:15:26.043Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*