ManageEngine Log360
Security compliance software
Security information and event management (SIEM) software
Log analysis software
System security software
DevSecOps software
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What is ManageEngine Log360
ManageEngine Log360 is an on-premises and cloud-deployable SIEM and log management platform that centralizes log collection, correlation, alerting, and reporting across servers, network devices, and security tools. It is used by IT and security teams for threat detection, incident investigation, and audit-ready reporting. The product combines SIEM capabilities with user/entity behavior analytics (UEBA) and built-in compliance report templates for common regulations.
Broad log collection coverage
Log360 ingests and normalizes logs from Windows and Linux systems, network devices, and common security sources, and it can integrate with other ManageEngine components. This supports centralized investigations without requiring multiple point tools for basic log collection and retention. It also provides search and filtering features oriented to operational troubleshooting and security triage.
Compliance-oriented reporting templates
The product includes prebuilt reports and dashboards designed for audit and compliance workflows (for example, access/activity reporting and change tracking). This can reduce manual effort compared with general-purpose log tools that require custom report building. Scheduled reporting and export options support recurring evidence collection.
Integrated UEBA and alerting
Log360 includes UEBA-style analytics and correlation rules to help identify anomalous user activity and suspicious events. Alerting workflows (email and integrations) support near-real-time notification and escalation. This combination can be useful for organizations that need SIEM functions without adopting a separate analytics product.
Heavier operational administration
As a SIEM/log platform, Log360 typically requires ongoing tuning of correlation rules, alert thresholds, and log source parsing to reduce noise. Storage sizing, retention management, and performance monitoring add operational overhead, especially for high-volume environments. Teams without dedicated SIEM administration may find time-to-value longer than checklist-driven compliance tools.
Limited GRC workflow depth
While Log360 provides compliance reports, it is not a full governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) system with end-to-end control management, policy workflows, and auditor collaboration features. Organizations seeking continuous compliance automation across vendors and evidence workflows may need complementary tooling. Mapping technical logs to broader risk registers and control frameworks can require manual work.
Scaling and architecture constraints
Large, distributed environments may need careful architecture planning for collectors, indexing, and long-term retention to maintain query performance. Some advanced SIEM use cases (complex detections, extensive data lake integrations, or highly customized pipelines) can require additional engineering compared with platforms built primarily for large-scale cloud-native analytics. Integration depth can vary by log source and may require custom parsing.
Plan & Pricing
Cloud (tiered plans):
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 per year | 50 GB Default Search Storage; 150 GB Default Archival Storage (3x Search Storage); no credit card required. |
| Basic | $120 per year | 50 GB Default Search Storage; 150 GB Default Archival Storage (3x); suitable entry-level cloud subscription; Advanced Threat Analytics available as add-on ($495/year). |
| Standard | $540 per year | 50 GB Default Search Storage; 150 GB Default Archival Storage (3x). |
| Professional | $840 per year | Includes 150 GB storage (Professional plan listing); 90 days search retention, 10 years archival retention (contact support for longer); limits shown on product page (alert profiles, correlation rules, etc.). |
| MSSP Edition | $840 (monthly or yearly options shown on site) | MSSP-specific offering (per-customer configuration); contact sales for large volumes/over 20 TB. |
On-prem / Downloaded Log360 (license-based):
Pricing model: License-based (licensed by number of domain controllers, log sources, file servers, endpoints, cloud accounts; single Professional edition for on-prem). Free trial: 30-day fully functional trial available for the downloadable product. Example/starting price: Annual price starts at $2,130 (product/marketing page indicates this as a starting annual price). Notes: For customized quotes ManageEngine asks customers to contact sales/support; licensing details and how to apply license are documented on the official product site.
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Zoho Corporation
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
1996
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