Splunk celebrates 10 years as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Splunk, a specialist in cybersecurity and observability, is celebrating its tenth consecutive recognition as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). Added to this recurring accolade, Splunk has also achieved the highest position for its Ability to Execute, marking a significant milestone in its journey.

Tony Paterra, Vice President of Product Management at Splunk, expressed his gratitude for the recognition and underscored the company's commitment to fostering a future-ready Security Operations Center (SOC). He stated, "In the rapidly evolving threat landscape, security teams need a seamless experience for threat detection, investigation and response that works across a broad range of security products and technologies. We are honoured by this recognition which we believe positions us as a trusted SIEM solution built to power the SOC of the future."

Splunk's continued prowess is due in large part to its steadfast commitment to innovation in its security portfolio. The portfolio includes a number of distinguished products and capabilities that have contributed to its eminent reputation.

One of these is Splunk Enterprise Security, the company's industry-leading SIEM and security analytics solution. It offers powerful capabilities for comprehensive visibility, accurate threat detection with context, and operational efficiency. The unique Mission Control feature provides a modern work surface that unifies processes and workflows across threat detection, investigation, and response.

Another noteworthy offering is Splunk Attack Analyser, a cloud-based solution designed to analyse suspected malware and credential phishing threats. By meticulously tracing each step in complex attack chains, it renders a verdict and accelerates investigations. Furthermore, Splunk SOAR, the company's security orchestration, automation, and response solution, empowers teams to work smarter by eliminating repetitive tasks, enabling swift responses to security incidents, and elevating the productivity and accuracy of analytic processes to better safeguard businesses.

Complementing the portfolio is Splunk's Threat Research Team, which provides updated detections, research and tools developed by trusted security advisors. This infusion into the company's security portfolio enables rapid detection, investigation and response to even the most advanced threats.

The Gartner Magic Quadrant analyses vendors based on their Ability to Execute and completeness of Vision. Splunk's recognition in the Leaders quadrant for the tenth time in a row and its highest positioning in its Ability to Execute underscore its authority in the SIEM sector.