Corelight Insights

What is Corelight?

Corelight is a network detection and response (NDR) platform that uses Zeek (formerly Bro), an open-source network security monitoring tool, to provide deep network traffic analysis. It transforms network traffic into actionable security insights, helping security teams detect and respond to threats, investigate incidents, and improve their overall security posture. Corelight is commonly used for threat hunting, incident response, and security analytics.

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What other technologies are related to Corelight?

Corelight Competitor Technologies

Suricata

Suricata is an open-source intrusion detection system (IDS) and intrusion prevention system (IPS). It competes with Corelight in network security monitoring, though Corelight leverages Zeek which often works alongside Suricata.

mentioned alongside Corelight in 3% (89) of relevant job posts

Snort

Snort is an open-source intrusion detection system (IDS) and intrusion prevention system (IPS). It competes with Corelight in the network security monitoring space.

mentioned alongside Corelight in 1% (52) of relevant job posts

Crowdstrike

Crowdstrike is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform that offers network visibility and competes with Corelight for security budget and overall threat detection capabilities.

mentioned alongside Corelight in 0% (83) of relevant job posts

Corelight Complementary Technologies

Zeek

Zeek (formerly Bro) is an open-source network security monitoring framework. Corelight is based on Zeek, so Zeek is a core dependency and complement.

mentioned alongside Corelight in 3% (56) of relevant job posts

Wireshark

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer used for capturing and analyzing network traffic. It can be used to further investigate and validate findings from Corelight.

mentioned alongside Corelight in 0% (79) of relevant job posts

Splunk

Splunk is a security information and event management (SIEM) platform. Corelight's data can be ingested and analyzed in Splunk, making them complementary technologies for security monitoring and incident response.

mentioned alongside Corelight in 0% (155) of relevant job posts