Verdict: AlienVault continues to be an amazing UTM solution for businesses of all sizes.

Verdict: CorreLog’s SIEM Correlation Server software is a full-feature solution at an amazing price point. We feel that this solution will compliment any security team big or small.

Verdict: If your organization has 20 or 2,000 assets, EventTracker 9.0 can help improve your information gathering and decision-making process and shorten incident response times. If you haven’t looked at EventTracker 9.0, you should.

Verdict: FortiGate products have come a long way and the FortiGate 501E shines above the competition. If you are looking for a mid to large enterprise level Firewall that packs a punch with competitive pricing, check this out.

Verdict: LogRhythm has always been one of the top names in this space, and the new version continues to showcase why it needs to be considered part of your SOC.

Verdict: This solution is very customizable and requires very little knowledge to get up and running.

Verdict: Sophos continues to make improvements in their products and the XG135w is no exception. If you are running other Sophos software, this is a must have.

Verdict: While Splunk isn’t typically thought of as a security tool, this is worth taking a look at if you already implement Splunk inside your environment – and even if you don’t.