Comparison

Illumio vs Zeek

No leader: the top candidate Zeek has only 0.24 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.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Illumio27
Zeek52
Score
Vioscale score
Illumio27 / 100low · 13%updating
Zeek52 / 100low · 24%updating
Pricing
Model
Illumio
Price level
Illumio
Zeekfree
Integrations
Count
Illumio4
Zeek2
Security
Gdpr
Illumio
Zeek
Hipaa
Illumio
Zeek
Pci
Illumio
Zeek
Scorecard
Illumio
Zeek6.4
Adoption
Dependent repos
Illumio
Zeek0
Github stars
Illumio
Zeek7,907
Activity
Commits last 30d
Illumio
Zeek100
Release
Cadence days
Illumio
Zeek2
History
Illumio
Language
Primary
Illumio
ZeekC++

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Illumio

Illumio provides automated threat detection and containment across hybrid cloud environments using AI analysis and network segmentation. It helps organizations minimize the impact of security breaches by enforcing zero-trust security policies and automatically isolating at-risk systems.

Independently observed

Zeek

A passive network monitoring tool that analyzes traffic on sensors to generate detailed logs and file data for security investigation and integration with SIEM platforms, without interfering with network operations.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Illumio

Pricing not documented yet.

Zeek

Open source

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Illumio
Zeek
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Illumio
Zeek
Self-hosted
Illumio
Zeek
On-premise
Illumio
Zeek
Hybrid
Illumio
Zeek

Integrations

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

Illumio

4 total
  • Splunk
  • Netskope
  • Ping Identity
  • IBM Security QRadar XDR
Independently observed

Zeek

2 total
  • AWS Traffic Mirroring
  • Kafka
Independently observed

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