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CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM vs Microsoft Sentinel:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Microsoft Sentinel had more branded searches than CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM among SIEM platforms worldwide. Microsoft Sentinel had about 22,200 branded searches, while CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM had 590. Microsoft Sentinel made up 4.3% of all SIEM platform searches we track, and CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM accounted for 0.11%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about SIEM platforms, Microsoft Sentinel appeared in all five answers and CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM in two. Microsoft Sentinel was mentioned before CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM in every answer.

Among SIEM platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Microsoft Sentinel, about 38 searches for every 1 for CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

Microsoft Sentinel 22.2K searchesCrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM 590 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Microsoft Sentinel, mentioned in every answer we collected

Microsoft Sentinel in 5 of 5CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Microsoft Sentinel, named ahead of CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM in every answer

Microsoft Sentinel first in 5CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM never first

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Top SIEM platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Microsoft Sentinel appeared in all five answers. CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Microsoft Sentinel was listed before CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Microsoft Sentinel1st
  2. Splunk2nd
  3. Google Security Operations3rd
  4. Elastic4th
  5. CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM5th
  6. Wazuh6th
  7. Sumo Logic7th
  8. Datadog–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Splunk5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Microsoft Sentinel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Wazuh4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Elastic3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Google Security Operations3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sumo Logic1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Datadog0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM or Microsoft Sentinel more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM and Microsoft Sentinel by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight SIEM platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM and Microsoft Sentinel among SIEM platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDatadogSplunkWazuhMicrosoft SentinelSumo LogicElasticGoogle Security OperationsCrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
Oct 202541.4%35.2%15.2%3.7%2.5%1.7%0.17%0.07%
Nov 202544.3%30.9%16.3%4%2.7%1.6%0.23%0.07%
Dec 202540%34.1%18%3.6%2.4%1.7%0.2%0.06%
Jan 202644.1%31%16.2%4%2.7%1.7%0.18%0.09%
Feb 202644.2%31.4%16.3%4%2.2%1.5%0.29%0.11%
Mar 202643.6%31.8%16%3.9%2.6%1.7%0.18%0.13%
Apr 202644.1%31.7%16.2%4%2.2%1.5%0.18%0.13%
May 202646.4%27.4%17.1%4.2%2.8%1.7%0.19%0.25%
Jun 202644.3%31.2%16.3%4%2.2%1.4%0.29%0.29%
Jul 202647%27.7%17.3%4.2%1.9%1.4%0.31%0.19%
Aug 202647.1%27.7%17.3%4.3%1.9%1.4%0.19%0.14%
Sep 202647.2%27.8%17.4%4.3%1.9%1.2%0.17%0.11%

How has the CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM and Microsoft Sentinel comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for SIEM platforms worldwide in September 2026?

1 change

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM worldwide rose 51.3% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 590 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM’s and Microsoft Sentinel’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM

1 branded search term

  • crowdstrike falcon next gen siem

Microsoft Sentinel

2 branded search terms

  • microsoft sentinel
  • microsoftsentinel

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