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Flare

#8 of 26 in Digital Risk Protection SoftwareDark Web Monitoring Services

Flare: A broad digital risk platform for teams that need exposure scoring and remediation workflows. Ranked #8 of 26 in Digital Risk Protection Software by our editors (8.6/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for teams prioritizing exposure scoring and workflows.

8.6/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    8.6 / 10
  • Pricing
    Pricing on request
  • Best for
    Teams prioritizing exposure scoring and workflows
  • Dark web monitoring
    Yes
  • Founded
    2017 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Facts checked
    21 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Monitors dark web, clear web, Telegram, and underground sources
    • Connects exposure findings with Jira, SIEM, identity, and messaging tools
    • Combines risk scoring, AI enrichment, alerts, reports, and takedown workflows
  • Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than self-service purchase
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of narrow monitoring teams
    • Remediation workflows include takedown requests, not necessarily completed takedowns

Our verdict on Flare

Flare is a cloud-based cyber threat intelligence and digital risk protection platform for security teams, enterprises, and managed security providers. It monitors dark-web and clear-web sources, Telegram, and other underground channels for exposed credentials, breached identities, leaked secrets, phishing domains, lookalike domains, impersonation risks, and related external threats. Its strongest fit is for teams that need to prioritize exposure findings, coordinate remediation, and connect digital risk signals with existing security operations.

The platform covers a wide range of exposure types rather than focusing on a single monitoring use case. Risk scoring, prioritization, AI enrichment, automated alerts, and scheduled reports help organize findings, while REST API access supports developer integrations. Threat takedown request workflows extend the product beyond detection into remediation coordination. That breadth should suit enterprises and managed security providers handling multiple external-threat categories; teams seeking only credential-leak alerts may find the scope broader than necessary.

Flare also fits environments built around established security and workflow systems. Integrations include Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Splunk, Azure Sentinel, and ServiceNow, spanning ticketing, communication, identity, SIEM, and service management. Pricing is handled through a sales conversation, so organizations should expect a guided purchasing process rather than a self-service plan comparison. Choose Flare when exposure scoring, ecosystem connectivity, and takedown workflows are central requirements; consider a narrower product when the priority is a single external-risk signal or a simpler buying path.

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Flare pricing

Plans Pricing on request No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 21 Sep 2026.
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Flare fact sheet

Free planNot verified
Paid fromNot verified
Dark web monitoringYes
Credential leak alertsYes
Impersonation monitoringYes
Takedown workflowsYes
API accessYes
Alert retentionNot verified
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb
Compliance & securitySOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA
SupportEmail, Community, Docs
Built forMid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations8 integrations: Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Splunk … See all →
PricingPricing on request
Websiteflare.io
Facts checked21 Sep 2026

Flare integrations

Flare lists 8 integrations on its own site.

  • Jira
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Okta
  • Splunk
  • Azure Sentinel
  • ServiceNow

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