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IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

7.7 /10

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What is IBM Security QRadar SIEM?

IBM® Security QRadar® SIEM consolidates log source event data from thousands of devices endpoints and applications distributed throughout a network. It performs immediate normalization and correlation activities on raw data to distinguish real threats from false positives.

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Awards & Recognition

IBM Security QRadar SIEM won the following awards in the Security Information and Event Management category

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Strategy and Innovation

Latest Award, 2026

3 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

2 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

1 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Ratings

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88 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+84 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Security QRadar SIEM?

5% Negative

6% Neutral

89% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Reliable
Efficient Service
Caring

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Log Collection

Analytics and Reporting

Correlation

Data Security and Retention

Security Threat Visibility

Data Enrichment

Scalability and Network Performance

Threat Intelligence

Incident Management and Remediation

Big Data Analytics

Forensic Analysis Support

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Reviews

Dhamodharan E.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

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Submitted Sep 2024

Best organisation security but bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Security QRadar SIEM from other similar products?

UI is compatible Easy to customise according the bisuness requirements, Qradar supporting API, Log analysis is takes a vital role and rule creation also feasible comparing to others Dashboard options and creations Threatfeeds is ease to integrate and customise

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

UBI Threat feeds Dashboard creation is ease to handle Log source integration is handy Customer support is good User friendly dashboard setup Easy to detect any kind of attack Quick, reliable. Does not hang up. Payload is very understandable for all the offences that are triggered from the console. Good aesthetics appearance of the console. Easy to sort/filer out logs.

What do you dislike most about this product?

COST HEAVY to purchase the console!! Less support for Indian clients. Slight Lag in Pulse sub division Log Loss during Application upgradation for a short period

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Easy to access qradar and the UBI is ease to handle and the technical persons can handle it to its extinct.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Client's Interest First
Transparent

Cons

Under Delivered

Devaraj S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Robust SIEM Application

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Security QRadar SIEM from other similar products?

It has capability of powerful customization like third party threat intel configuration with STIX or TAXII protocols. User behavior analytics was such a unique threat detection to capture the insider threat. Also it supports N number of app such as Globe, QDI, etc

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Customized dashboard can be created based on our environment traffics and primary analysis based on the incoming logs. Co-relation unique in triggering the offenses. QDI app is very useful for health metrics of the system and to track the status.

What do you dislike most about this product?

In initial stages, we observed more false positive offenses but over the period it can able to fine tune it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

More unique features are available in Qradar SEIM applications like log collections(either from event collector or from DLC) and event processor with All in One console. Additional apps helps the organization for extra features based on the needs.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Tejal K.

Role: Human Resources
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2025

Amazing Features, Great Product!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IBM Security QRadar SIEM from other similar products?

Comprehensive security modelling & Advanced analytics

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its integration capabilities & scalability feature is amazing

What do you dislike most about this product?

Overall pricing

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a Valuable tool for comprehensive security management. provides good data coorelation, scalability & threat detection

Pros

Trustworthy
Saves Time
Respectful
Fair

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+84 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IBM Security QRadar SIEM?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Log Collection Collection from firewall and network logs, IDS logs, Windows server logs, web server logs, and various syslog sources.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Correlation Analyze real-time telemetry and detect attacks and other activities of interest

Data Security and Retention Access controls to system data, protection of SIEM data, system access monitoring, external storage integration, and efficient data compression.

Security Threat Visibility Integration with security technologies for monitoring, incident analysis, and data enrichment to enable tracking and analysis of related events.

Data Enrichment Includes the enhancement of the value of internally held data by appending related attributes from external sources.

Scalability and Network Performance The product's ability to scale horizontally and vertically, while employing various methods to reduce any latency impacts from CAN activities.

Threat Intelligence Security threat intelligence feed integration with ability to update multiple uses and control updating behaviors.

Incident Management and Remediation Detection and incident management with preset and customizable remediation capabilities, integration into workflow systems, and optional automatic remediation.

Big Data Analytics Use of big data analytics through integration into purpose-built big data tools or native capabilities, incorporating advanced security methods.

Forensic Analysis Support Query capabilities with pre-built and custom drill down, pivot, and parsing; includes export functions and event session reconstruction.

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Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

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Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

IBM Security QRadar SIEM Reviews

Dhamodharan E.

Best organisation security but bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Devaraj S.

Robust SIEM Application

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Tejal K.

Amazing Features, Great Product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Security Threat Visibility

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Threat Intelligence

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Big Data Analytics

Forensic Analysis Support

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