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Head-to-head · Security Analytics

IBM QRadar SIEM vs Devo Security Data Platform

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score IBM QRadar SIEM #5 in Security Analytics 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit IBM
Devo Security Data Platform #8 in Security Analytics 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Devo

IBM QRadar SIEM leads on 0 checks, Devo Security Data Platform on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreIBM QRadar SIEM · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresDevo Security Data Platform · 4 of 4

IBM QRadar SIEM scores higher on our rubric for security analytics: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

IBM QRadar SIEM is the better fit for organizations needing a mature self-hosted SIEM. Devo Security Data Platform is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise SOCs needing UEBA and SOAR.

  • IBM QRadar SIEM fits best

    Organizations needing a mature self-hosted SIEM

  • Devo Security Data Platform fits best

    Mid-market and enterprise SOCs needing UEBA and SOAR

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Side by side

Feature IBM QRadar SIEM 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Devo Security Data Platform 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.7
Ranking #5 in Security Analytics #8 in Security Analytics
Best for Organizations needing a mature self-hosted SIEM Mid-market and enterprise SOCs needing UEBA and SOAR
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Integrations 1 integrations 9 integrations
Features IBM QRadar SIEM 0/4 · Devo Security Data Platform 4/4
UEBA Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Anomaly detection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Threat intelligence Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Case management Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Cloud
Data retention Not checked yet Not checked yet
Log ingestion limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Centralizes security visibility across data sources
  • Combines real-time detection with behavior and network analytics
  • Offers 700+ prebuilt integrations and partner extensions
  • Combines SIEM, SOAR, UEBA and ThreatLink case management
  • Ingests structured and unstructured data from broad source types
  • Attack-tracing AI supports investigations and threat hunting
Cons
  • Requires a self-hosted deployment
  • Pricing requires contacting IBM for a custom demonstration
  • AQL searches and custom rules may demand specialist expertise
  • Pricing is based on data ingestion and requires contacting sales
  • The Starter package includes only 2 behavioral models
  • Its broad security-operations scope may exceed narrower team needs
Our verdict

Security teams looking to centralize monitoring and investigation can use IBM QRadar SIEM to analyze security events and network activity in a self-hosted deployment. It brings together real-time threat detection, user behavior analytics,…

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Devo Security Data Platform brings real-time security analytics, SIEM, SOAR, UEBA and case management into a platform for enterprise security operations teams and managed security service providers. It is aimed at SOCs that need to analyze…

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  1. IBM QRadar SIEMSecurity Analytics 9.0Pricing on request
  2. Devo Security Data PlatformSecurity Analytics 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • IBM QRadar SIEM — where it wins

    • Centralizes security visibility across data sources
    • Combines real-time detection with behavior and network analytics
    • Offers 700+ prebuilt integrations and partner extensions

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires a self-hosted deployment
    • Pricing requires contacting IBM for a custom demonstration
    • AQL searches and custom rules may demand specialist expertise
  • Devo Security Data Platform — where it wins

    • Combines SIEM, SOAR, UEBA and ThreatLink case management
    • Ingests structured and unstructured data from broad source types
    • Attack-tracing AI supports investigations and threat hunting

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is based on data ingestion and requires contacting sales
    • The Starter package includes only 2 behavioral models
    • Its broad security-operations scope may exceed narrower team needs
  • IBM QRadar SIEM9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A self-hosted SIEM with broad integrations, real-time detection and customizable analytics.

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  • Devo Security Data Platform8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad security operations platform for teams that need analytics, automation and investigations.

    Visit DevoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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