OSSEC
8.0#2 in file integrity monitoring softwareFrom $55 a yearFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Vigil Baseline
6.3#19 in file integrity monitoring softwareFree planFree planLinux
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| Fact | OSSEC | Vigil Baseline |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Atomic OSSEC lists Splunk, Sumo Logic, Jira, ArcSight, BMC Remedy, Elasticsearch, AWS CloudTrail, Slack, ServiceNow, VirusTotal, Cisco, Palo Alto and Cloudflare integrations. | The README identifies a signal socket and webhook as the only integration points, both disabled by default and outbound-only when enabled. |
| License | OSSEC is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2. | The source code is offered under GNU GPL v3.0 only or a commercial license. |
OSSEC plans
- OSSECFree
- OSSEC+Free
- Atomic OSSEC$5 a month
- Atomic OSSEC$55 a year
Vigil Baseline plans
- Vigil BaselineFree
Pick OSSEC if…
OSSEC suits teams that need host monitoring, centralized policy management, and alerting across multiple operating systems. Atomic OSSEC may suit organizations seeking a management console and commercial support.
Pick Vigil Baseline if…
Vigil suits one person monitoring file changes on a Linux desktop or laptop, including Arch, Debian, Ubuntu, or Fedora systems. It is not designed for fleets, servers, containers, or central reporting.