Silverfort vs Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response

Silverfort9.2Visit Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response8.7Visit

Higher score Silverfort #3 in Identity Threat Detection and Response Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Silverfort

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Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response #6 in Identity Threat Detection and Response Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Vectra AI

• Silverfort fits best

  Enterprises protecting legacy and modern identities

• Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response fits best

  Teams correlating identity, network, and cloud attacks

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Side by side

Feature	Silverfort 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.7
Ranking	#3 in Identity Threat Detection and Response Software	#6 in Identity Threat Detection and Response Software
Best for	Enterprises protecting legacy and modern identities	Teams correlating identity, network, and cloud attacks
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Tickets	Email, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS	GDPR
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Silverfort 4/4 · Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response 4/4
Credential theft detection	✓	✓
Privilege abuse detection	✓	✓
Directory attack detection	✓	✓
Automated response	✓	✓
Specs
Identity coverage	Human_and_machine	Human_and_machine
Data retention	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Detects credential stuffing, password spraying, Kerberoasting, DCSync, and NTLM relay Blocks, challenges, terminates, or quarantines risky access at runtime Covers human and machine identities across legacy and modern environments	Covers AD, Entra ID, local, cloud, and service-account identities Detects Kerberoasting, DCSync, LDAP queries, and privilege abuse Supports automated lockdown, session revocation, and password resets
Cons	Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed There is no free plan Advanced capabilities require higher-tier packages	Pricing is handled through contact sales Available as a web platform May exceed the needs of teams seeking narrow identity monitoring
Our verdict	Silverfort is an identity security platform for organizations protecting hybrid environments and mixed identity estates. It monitors authentication and access activity across human and machine identities, including Active Directory, cloud… Read the review →	Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response is designed for security, SOC, IAM, and security architecture teams investigating identity-based attacks across hybrid environments. It covers Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, local… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Silverfort — where it wins

  • Detects credential stuffing, password spraying, Kerberoasting, DCSync, and NTLM relay
  • Blocks, challenges, terminates, or quarantines risky access at runtime
  • Covers human and machine identities across legacy and modern environments

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based rather than publicly listed
  • There is no free plan
  • Advanced capabilities require higher-tier packages

• Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response — where it wins

  • Covers AD, Entra ID, local, cloud, and service-account identities
  • Detects Kerberoasting, DCSync, LDAP queries, and privilege abuse
  • Supports automated lockdown, session revocation, and password resets

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through contact sales
  • Available as a web platform
  • May exceed the needs of teams seeking narrow identity monitoring

• Silverfort9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  Broad identity threat detection and response for hybrid enterprise environments.

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• Vectra AI Identity Threat Detection and Response8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad ITDR platform for correlating identity, network, and cloud attacks.

  Visit Vectra AIFull verdict →