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Splunk User Behavior Analytics

byCisco Systems (Splunk)
in Insider Risk Management Solutions
4.4

Overview

Product Information on Splunk User Behavior Analytics

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Splunk User Behavior Analytics?

Splunk User Behavior Analytics is a software that detects and analyzes potential security threats by monitoring user activities and behaviors within an organization’s digital environment. The software leverages machine learning and data science techniques to identify abnormal patterns, policy violations, and insider threats by correlating events from multiple data sources. It provides security teams with risk indicators, context, and actionable insights to investigate user activities that may signal compromised accounts or malicious actions. The software helps organizations strengthen their security posture by reducing the time needed to detect and respond to advanced threats while supporting compliance and regulatory requirements.

Splunk User Behavior Analytics Pricing

Splunk User Behavior Analytics software uses a subscription-based pricing model, typically structured according to data volume and user count. The software may offer tiered plans based on features and scale, with pricing varying according to organizational requirements and deployment type such as cloud or on-premises. License agreements often specify terms related to annual or multi-year commitments.

Overall experience with Splunk User Behavior Analytics

Product Manager
50M - 250M USD, Software
FAVORABLE

“Splunk Provides Flexible Search and Clear Dashboards for Behavior Data Analysis”

5.0
Mar 24, 2026
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VP, Global Information Security
Gov't/PS/ED 50,000 + Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“We actually went a different route”

3.0
Aug 24, 2020
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A Snapshot of What Matters - Based on Validated User Reviews

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About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

Splunk operates in the realm of digital security and observability to facilitate safer and more resilient digital infrastructures. The company delivers a unified platform equipped with capabilities to maintain the secure operations of an organization, insulating it against potential digital disruptions.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2003
Head office location
San Francisco, United States
Number of employees
5001 - 10000
Annual Revenue
3B-10B USD
Website
http://www.splunk.com

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Splunk User Behavior Analytics Reviews and Ratings

4.4

(38 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
39%
4 Star
58%
3 Star
3%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • Product Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Splunk Provides Flexible Search and Clear Dashboards for Behavior Data Analysis

    5.0
    Mar 24, 2026
    splunk has been a valuable and intuitive tool for analyzing user behavior data. clear dashboards overall.
  • Product Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Splunk Provides Flexible Search and Clear Dashboards for Behavior Data Analysis

    5.0
    Mar 24, 2026
    splunk has been a valuable and intuitive tool for analyzing user behavior data. clear dashboards overall.
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Deciding Factors: Splunk User Behavior Analytics Vs. Market Average
Performance of Splunk User Behavior Analytics Across Market Features

Splunk User Behavior Analytics Likes & Dislikes

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splunk has great and flexible search that help with efficent investigations. easy to understand dashboards and great alerts.

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splunk has great and flexible search that help with efficent investigations. easy to understand dashboards and great alerts.

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splunk has great and flexible search that help with efficent investigations. easy to understand dashboards and great alerts.

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