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Splunk SOAR

by Splunk Inc. (Cisco)

Splunk SOAR (formerly Phantom) is a leading soar platform that enables security teams to automate repetitive tasks and orchestrate complex response workflows — natively integrated with Splunk Enterprise Security SIEM to deliver a unified detect-and-respond soar platform for enterprise SOC operations.

Cloud (Splunk Cloud) / On-Premise / HybridMid-Market & Enterprise (500+ employees) Founded 2003 San Francisco, CA, USA (Cisco acquisition 2024) 8,000+ (part of Cisco — 85,000+)

Starting Price

Splunk SOAR Cloud from ~$30,000/year; enterprise bundle pricing on quote; contact splunk.com

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G2

4.4

Gartner

4.4

Capterra

4.3

Ratings & Reviews

G2

4.4/5

198 reviews

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Gartner

4.4/5

167 reviews

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Capterra

4.3/5

Key Features

  • Visual Playbook Editor — Drag-and-Drop Automation Builder
  • 300+ Pre-Built Apps & Integrations
  • Mission Control — Unified SOC Workbench (with Splunk ES)
  • Event & Case Management
  • Automated Threat Intelligence Enrichment
  • Splunk AI — ML-Based Alert Prioritization
  • REST API — Full Programmatic Access
  • Workbook Templates — Standardized Response Procedures
  • Audit Trail & Compliance Reporting
  • On-Premise & Cloud Deployment
  • Multi-Tenancy (MSSP Support)
  • Risk-Based Alerting Integration with Splunk ES
  • Custom Dashboards & KPI Reporting

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Best soar platform for existing Splunk ES customers — native SIEM + SOAR integration in Mission Control
  • +60-day free trial — longest evaluation period of any enterprise soar platform
  • +300+ pre-built apps reduce custom development
  • +Cisco acquisition adds network intelligence and broader security portfolio
  • +FedRAMP High authorized for U.S. government
  • +Risk-Based Alerting + SOAR = automated response to highest-risk incidents only

Cons

  • Best value only for existing Splunk Enterprise Security customers
  • Cisco acquisition introducing product roadmap uncertainty
  • Smaller integration library vs. Palo Alto XSOAR (300 vs 800+)
  • Per-action pricing model can escalate for high-volume automation environments

Best For

Organizations already running Splunk Enterprise Security who want native SOAR automation — eliminating the need for a separate SOAR platform and unifying detection and response in the Splunk Mission Control console.

Target Audience

Enterprise, Fortune 500, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare

Key Integrations

Splunk Enterprise SecurityCrowdStrikePalo Alto XSOARMicrosoft SentinelIBM QRadarServiceNowJiraAWSAzure300+ native apps

Competitor Tools

Palo Alto XSOARMicrosoft Sentinel SOARIBM Security SOARTinesSwimlane

Pricing

Model

Annual subscription — per automation action or per user; bundled with Splunk Enterprise Security

Starting At

Splunk SOAR Cloud from ~$30,000/year; enterprise bundle pricing on quote; contact splunk.com

Free Trial

Yes — 60-day free trial of Splunk SOAR available at splunk.com

Company Info

Founded

2003

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA, USA (Cisco acquisition 2024)

Employees

8,000+ (part of Cisco — 85,000+)

Company Size

Mid-Market & Enterprise (500+ employees)

Funding

Acquired by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) in March 2024 for $28 billion

Certifications

SOC 2 Type II | FedRAMP High | ISO 27001 | HIPAA | PCI DSS | GDPR | DoD IL2/IL4

Awards & Recognition

Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader — SOAR 2025 | Forrester Wave Strong Performer — SOAR Q2 2025 | SC Awards SOAR Finalist 2025 | IDC MarketScape Leader — SOAR 2025

Official Website

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