Compare Forum Systems and HP ArcSight - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Forum Systems or HP ArcSight?

Forum Systems is more expensive to implement (TCO) than HP ArcSight, and HP ArcSight is rated higher (91/100) than Forum Systems (57/100). HP ArcSight offers users more features (3) than Forum Systems (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is HP ArcSight!

Looking for the right Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Forum Systems, Inc. Vs. HP Enterprise Services

Forum Systems, Inc.: Forum Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of Crosscheck Networks, Inc. We are a fully employee-owned company with no VC dependencies and have recognized profitable year over year growth since 2008. Our management team oversees global operations and ensures industry-leading technology and sustained engineering in a fast-moving industry where only t...

HP Enterprise Services: For clients with large, complex operating environments, HP Enterprise Services provides end-to-end IT services in applications, business process, and infrastructure technology outsourcing for increased productivity, innovation, and security so businesses can plan for future growth and governments can efficiently deliver citizen services.

Who is more expensive? Forum Systems or HP ArcSight Security Intelligence?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Forum Systems and HP ArcSight Security Intelligence.

Forum Systems price starts at $70,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Forum Systems is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Security software. HP ArcSight Security Intelligence price starts at $45,000 per license , When comparing HP ArcSight Security Intelligence to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: Forum Systems cost is around the same cost of HP ArcSight Security Intelligence.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Forum Systems Vs. HP ArcSight based on some of the most important and required Security features.

Forum Systems: We are still working to collect the list of features for Forum Systems.

HP ArcSight Security Intelligence: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Forum Systems's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, The software is a viable product for businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of industries.