Managing security threats, IT operations, and growing volumes of data has become increasingly challenging for modern organizations. Graylog is addressing these challenges with an AI-powered Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and log management platform designed to help businesses gain better visibility, respond to threats faster, and manage complex IT environments without stretching their resources.

Founded in 2009 by Lennart Koopmann as an open-source log management project, Graylog started with a simple idea: make log management faster, easier, and more affordable. What began as a solution to the usability and cost limitations of traditional platforms has evolved into a comprehensive platform serving security and IT operations teams. Today, Graylog supports more than 60,000 installations and 250,000 users worldwide.

What makes Graylog different is its combination of scalable data management, powerful analytics, and explainable AI. Its platform brings information from different sources into one place, helping teams identify unusual activities, investigate incidents, and simplify compliance reporting. Its AI capabilities go beyond producing automated findings by showing the evidence behind them, allowing analysts to understand and verify results rather than simply trust automated decisions.

Headquartered in Houston, Graylog continues to build on its open-source roots while helping organizations achieve stronger security, operational clarity, and greater control over their data.

Graylog Security

Graylog Security is designed to help security teams identify threats, investigate suspicious activities, and respond to incidents more effectively. Its SIEM capabilities bring security-related data together, giving analysts a clearer picture of what is happening across their IT environments. Through the Verascend™ Incident System, the platform moves beyond individual alerts by grouping related signals into risk-scored incidents. This helps teams focus on activities that genuinely require attention instead of spending hours sorting through large volumes of notifications. AI-assisted investigations also bring together related events, timelines, and relevant findings, reducing the manual effort involved in incident analysis. With pre-built detection content and compliance-focused capabilities, Graylog Security helps organizations strengthen threat detection without requiring large, specialized security teams.

Graylog Enterprise

Graylog Enterprise focuses on centralized log management for organizations dealing with complex and high-volume IT environments. It collects logs from different systems, applications, cloud services, and infrastructure components, making it easier for operations teams to investigate performance issues and understand system changes. Its powerful search capabilities allow users to explore large amounts of data quickly, while alerting and reporting features support everyday IT management. The platform also offers data retention policies and storage tiering, helping businesses balance compliance requirements with infrastructure costs. By bringing operational information into one searchable environment, Graylog Enterprise reduces the time teams spend switching between tools and tracking down information. It gives IT professionals a practical way to maintain visibility and manage growing data demands.

Graylog Open

Graylog Open brings the company's log management capabilities to individuals, developers, and organizations looking for a source-available, self-managed solution. Built on Graylog's original open-source foundation, it allows users to collect, centralize, search, and analyze log data without paying for a commercial platform. Its flexibility makes it useful for understanding application behavior, troubleshooting infrastructure problems, and gaining visibility into IT environments. Organizations can manage their own deployments and build log management workflows around their requirements. Graylog Open also provides an accessible starting point for teams that want to explore centralized logging before considering more advanced enterprise capabilities. By continuing to support its open-source roots, Graylog makes essential log management tools available to a wider community of technology professionals.

Graylog API Security

As organizations increasingly depend on APIs to connect applications, services, and digital platforms, securing these connections has become an important part of modern cybersecurity. Graylog API Security extends the company's security focus to the API environment, giving organizations another way to strengthen visibility into their digital infrastructure. It complements Graylog's broader security approach by addressing the importance of understanding and protecting API-related activity. For businesses operating interconnected applications and services, API security plays a significant role in identifying potential risks and maintaining trust across digital interactions. By including API Security within its product portfolio, Graylog reflects the growing importance of protecting not just traditional IT infrastructure but also the application connections that support modern business operations.

Advancing AI-Powered Security for the Future

Graylog's future direction centres on making security and IT operations more intelligent, accessible, and efficient. The company is continuing to develop its AI capabilities, with a focus on helping smaller teams handle complex security challenges without taking on the operational burden associated with traditional platforms.

The introduction of the Verascend™ Incident System and Graylog 7.2 reflects this approach. By connecting risk scoring, automated investigations, and AI-assisted reporting, Graylog aims to help analysts spend less time managing alerts and more time making informed decisions. Explainability remains an important part of this development, with the platform designed to show the evidence behind AI-generated findings.

Graylog is also focused on improving data pipeline management, search performance, and deployment flexibility. Its support for cloud, self-managed, and air-gapped environments gives organizations greater control over where their data lives. Moving forward, Graylog aims to strengthen its position in the SIEM and log management market by making enterprise-level capabilities practical for organizations of different sizes, while staying true to the open-source principles on which it was founded.

Andy Grolnick | CEO &  Chairman

“Instead of Asking You to Do More, Graylog Helps You Do More.”