Blumira
Blumira: A managed cloud SIEM with clear per-employee pricing and response options across three tiers. Ranked #21 of 28 in SIEM Software by our editors (7.0/10); pricing: 30-day trial; best for small businesses wanting managed detection.
At a glance
- Editor score7.0 / 10
- Pricing30-day trial
- Best forSmall businesses wanting managed detection
- Free planNo
- Paid from$12/user/mo
- Custom detection rulesNo
- Founded2018 · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
- Facts checked19 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Managed detections cover cloud, endpoint, network, and identity data
- Detect includes one-year log retention and compliance-ready reporting
- Higher tiers add containment, incident support, and automation
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; monthly pricing starts at $12 per employee
- Custom detection rules require a higher tier and Blumira's detection engineers
- API access is limited to the Automate plan
Our verdict on Blumira
Blumira combines cloud SIEM and security operations for small and mid-sized IT teams, particularly organizations without a dedicated security operations center. It collects and correlates data from cloud services, endpoints, network devices, and identity platforms, then uses managed detection rules to surface prioritized findings. Real-time alerts, investigation reports, dashboards, compliance reporting, and response playbooks support the work from detection through response. Its web and API platforms and cloud and on-premises integrations suit teams bringing several security sources into one service.
Pricing is monthly per employee. Detect costs $12 and includes cloud and local network SIEM visibility, pre-tuned detections, one-year log retention, compliance-ready reporting, and voice, email, and text notifications. Respond costs $16 and adds Blumira Agent endpoint detections, honeypots, host isolation, process termination, dynamic blocklists, and 24/7 incident support. Automate costs $21 and adds SOC Auto-Focus AI analysis, automated containment and dynamic blocklists, API access, and white-glove onboarding. The published plans show a 30-day free trial, but no free plan. Custom detections are available on higher tiers through Blumira's detection engineers; end users are not shown authoring detection logic directly.
Integrations include Microsoft 365, AWS, Google Workspace, Okta, firewalls, and endpoint providers, giving teams a way to connect cloud, identity, network, and endpoint sources. The tier progression also matters: teams that need only managed visibility and reporting can start with Detect, while containment and incident support require Respond or Automate. Choose Blumira if managed detections and an option to add response automation matter more than direct control over detection-rule logic. Teams seeking to author custom rules themselves should consider alternatives that provide that capability directly.
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Blumira fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $12/user/mo |
| Free ingestion limit | Not verified |
| Data retention | 365 days |
| Custom detection rules | No |
| Real-time alerting | Yes |
| Deployment | Hybrid |
| Query language | Not verified |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Integrations | 6 integrations: Microsoft 365, AWS, Google Workspace, Okta, firewalls, endpoint providers |
| Pricing | 30-day trial (source) |
| Website | blumira.com |
| Facts checked | 19 Sep 2026 |
Blumira integrations
Blumira lists 6 integrations on its own site.
- Microsoft 365
- AWS
- Google Workspace
- Okta
- firewalls
- endpoint providers
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