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$12 per employee per month
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What is Blumira Automated Detection & Response

Blumira Automated Detection & Response is a cloud-delivered security monitoring platform that centralizes log collection, detection rules, and alerting to help organizations identify and respond to security events. It is used by IT and security teams that need SIEM-style visibility with guided response workflows and optional managed monitoring. The product emphasizes prebuilt integrations and detections for common identity, endpoint, and cloud log sources, with automated triage and response playbooks for frequent incident types.

pros

Broad log-source integrations

The platform supports collecting and normalizing events from common identity providers, endpoint/security tools, and cloud services, which reduces time to initial coverage. Prebuilt connectors and parsing help teams avoid building many custom pipelines from scratch. This is useful for organizations that want security monitoring without operating a large log engineering function.

Curated detections and guidance

Blumira provides packaged detection content and alert context intended to speed investigation and reduce manual correlation work. Alerts typically include supporting evidence and recommended response steps, which helps less specialized teams act consistently. This approach can shorten the path from detection to containment compared with tools that primarily provide raw search and dashboards.

Built-in response automation options

The product includes workflow and automation capabilities aligned to common incident response tasks, such as enrichment and guided remediation steps. This can reduce repetitive analyst work for high-volume alert types. For organizations that choose it, managed monitoring services can add human review and escalation processes on top of the platform.

cons

Less flexible for deep analytics

Teams that require highly customized correlation, complex data modeling, or extensive ad-hoc querying may find the platform less flexible than more general-purpose analytics-first monitoring stacks. Some advanced use cases can require workarounds or external tooling. This can matter for mature SOCs with bespoke detection engineering practices.

Automation depends on integrations

Response actions and playbooks are constrained by what connected systems expose through APIs and what the platform supports natively. If a key security or IT tool is not supported, automation may be limited to notifications and manual steps. Organizations with heterogeneous environments may need additional integration work.

Not a full prevention stack

While it supports detection, investigation, and response workflows, it does not replace endpoint protection, network controls, or identity hardening tools. Effective outcomes depend on having appropriate telemetry sources and enforcement points already deployed. Buyers expecting a single product to provide both monitoring and preventive controls may need additional products.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Detect $12 per employee/month (annual) Unlimited data ingestion; 1 year log retention; cloud connectors and on-prem sensors; endpoint detections via sensor; notifications (voice, text, email); concierge support (9am-8pm ET); white-glove onboarding: $250 one-time fee; ability to buy additional Blumira Agents at $3 per agent/month; contracted on an annual basis.
Respond $16 per employee/month (annual) Includes Blumira Agent (1 per employee); endpoint detections and in-dashboard host isolation; live reporting (Blumira Investigate); 24/7 incident support for security incidents; dedicated Customer Success Manager with quarterly syncs; white-glove onboarding: $500 one-time fee; ability to buy additional Blumira Agents at $3 per agent/month; contracted on an annual basis.
Automate $21 per employee/month (annual) Includes SOC Auto-Focus AI analysis (plain-language summaries); automated dynamic blocklists and automated host isolation; API access; included white-glove onboarding; 24/7 incident support; dedicated Customer Success Manager with quarterly syncs; 30-day no-risk trial available for the Automate edition; ability to buy additional Blumira Agents at $3 per agent/month; contracted on an annual basis.

Seller details

Blumira, Inc.
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
2018
Private
https://www.blumira.com/
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