Endpoint-focused visibility
Limited insight into cloud applications, identity systems, and broader infrastructure activity.
EDR platforms like CrowdStrike and SentinelOne deliver strong endpoint protection, but endpoints are only part of the attack surface. Blumira provides full visibility across logs, cloud applications, and identity, with built-in endpoint detection and response (EDR) and identity threat detection (ITDR), so you can detect and respond to threats across your entire environment.
The four attack surfaces
EDR is strong on endpoints. Blumira covers the full environment.
The limits of EDR
Endpoint detection and response tools are a critical part of modern security, but they only provide visibility into one part of the attack surface.
The attack surface
EDR covers endpoints. Identity, cloud, and logs need additional tools for full coverage.
Limited insight into cloud applications, identity systems, and broader infrastructure activity.
SIEM, log management, and identity monitoring are often needed to fill visibility gaps.
Threats that occur outside of endpoints can go undetected or lack full context.
Incomplete visibility across your environment, leading to gaps in detection.
A more complete approach
Blumira goes beyond endpoint detection to deliver full visibility across your environment. By combining SIEM with built-in endpoint detection and response (EDR) and identity threat detection (ITDR), Blumira helps you detect, investigate, and respond to threats across endpoints, cloud applications, identity systems, and logs in one platform.
01 / Full visibility
Monitor activity across endpoints, logs, cloud applications, and identity systems.
02 / Cross-surface detection
Correlate activity across endpoints, identity, and cloud to identify threats that span systems.
03 / No tuning
Pre-built detections maintained by security experts so you don't have to write or manage rules.
04 / Built-in response
Investigate and take action directly from a finding with guided response workflows.
05 / Predictable pricing
Eliminate the need to stack multiple tools to achieve full coverage.
Capability by capability
Eight dimensions that determine whether your security covers one surface or the full environment. Here's where each approach lands.
| Capability | Blumira | EDR Platforms |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | Full environment (logs, identity, cloud, endpoints) | Primarily endpoints |
| Detection Scope | Correlates activity across endpoints, identity, and cloud | Endpoint-focused |
| Identity Visibility | Built-in (ITDR) | Limited or none |
| Cloud App Visibility | Built-in visibility across cloud applications | Limited |
| Response | Guided response + automation | Endpoint-focused |
| Tool Consolidation | Single unified platform | Requires additional tools for full coverage |
| Operational Complexity | Low, with pre-built detections and workflows | Medium |
| Time to Value | Immediate across the full environment | Fast, but limited scope |
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Detect threats beyond endpoints across your entire environment.
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Investigate and respond faster with guided workflows.
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