Corelight
Detect network threats with evidence-based analysis
Overview
Corelight provides enterprise-grade network detection and response (NDR) capabilities using open-source Zeek technology. It helps security teams investigate threats faster, reduce ransomware risks, and consolidate security tools through comprehensive network visibility. The platform turns raw network data into actionable evidence for threat hunting and incident response.
Key Features
Log Consolidation
Reduces network log volume by up to 80%
Guided Triage
AI-powered investigation cuts analysis time by 50%
Cloud Sensors
AWS visibility and threat detection capabilities
YARA Integration
35% higher detection rates through file analysis
XDR Compatibility
Native integrations with CrowdStrike and Splunk
Use Cases
Investigate ransomware attacks
Monitor cloud infrastructure security
Hunt advanced persistent threats (APTs)
Reduce SIEM storage costs
Accelerate incident response times
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Evidence-based approach reduces false positives
- 7:1 log consolidation reduces SIEM costs
- AI-powered triage accelerates investigations
- Open architecture integrates with major security platforms
Cons
- Requires network security expertise to implement
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Corelight differ from traditional IDS?
Combines Zeek network monitoring with Suricata intrusion detection and AI-powered analytics for deeper threat insights
Does Corelight support cloud environments?
Yes, offers AWS cloud sensors for cloud infrastructure monitoring
What makes Corelight 'evidence-based'?
Provides comprehensive network metadata and context to support forensic investigations
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