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Updated: May 2026

About Elastic Security

Elastic Security is a SIEM and endpoint security platform operated by Elasticsearch B.V. (doing business as Elastic) (ticker NYSE:ESTC), headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States and Amsterdam, Netherlands. The product launched in 2012 and has become a category staple. This page tracks live pricing, named tiers, supported platforms and the practical jobs where Elastic Security earns its keep against competing in the SIEM and endpoint security category alongside other observability and security platforms.

Quick Facts

  • Operator: Elasticsearch B.V. (doing business as Elastic)
  • Headquarters: Mountain View, California, United States and Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Founded: 2012
  • Public-market status: public (NYSE:ESTC)
  • Flagship paid tier: Standard (Enterprise from $175/month entry)
  • Free tier available: Yes (Free trial / Elasticsearch open source)
  • Where it sells: Sold globally with multi-region cloud deployments
  • 2025-2026 differentiator: Elastic launched the Elastic AI Assistant for Security in 2023 and the AI SOC Engine in 2024, packaging detections plus generative-AI analyst workflows for 2025.

What is Elastic Security?

Elastic Security is a SIEM and endpoint security platform that launched in 2012 under Elasticsearch B.V. (doing business as Elastic). The product is built around SIEM with prebuilt detection rules and MITRE ATT&CK mappings, Elastic Agent endpoint protection with on-host detections, Cloud workload protection across AWS, Azure and GCP, with the rest of the catalogue tracked in the platform sections below. The Subger catalogue page pulls live tier pricing from our internal database and links into cancel guides, deal hunters and renewal price trackers so subscribers can monitor Elastic Security across its full lifecycle.

Why choose Elastic Security

Product roadmap and 2025-2026 differentiation

Elastic Security is operated by Elasticsearch B.V. (doing business as Elastic) out of Mountain View, California, United States and Amsterdam, Netherlands, and the team continues to invest in the catalogue that subscribers care about most. The latest roadmap milestone — elastic launched the elastic ai assistant for security in 2023 — gives buyers a concrete reason to evaluate Elastic Security now rather than waiting for the next refresh cycle.

Feature breadth that matters

Beyond the headline, Elastic Security ships Threat intelligence integrations and indicators of compromise feeds, AI Assistant for SOC analysts powered by retrieval-augmented generation and Cross-cluster search and shareable case management. This depth matters because teams rarely buy a single capability — they need a system that absorbs adjacent jobs over time without forcing a vendor switch.

Security audits and transparency

Elastic Cloud maintains SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FedRAMP Moderate, HIPAA and PCI DSS attestations published in the Elastic Trust Center.

Elastic Security pricing in 2026

The current ladder for Elastic Security ranges from Standard (from $95/month (Elastic Cloud)) up to Elastic AI SOC Engine (Custom). The anchor paid tier most teams compare is Standard at Enterprise from $175/month entry, sourced from the public Elastic Security pricing page.

TierHeadline priceWhat's included
Standardfrom $95/month (Elastic Cloud)Basic SIEM with Elastic Stack ingestion
GoldCustomAdds reporting, alerting and graph capabilities
PlatinumCustomAdds machine learning, advanced detections, SSO
EnterpriseCustom (~$175/month entry)Adds cross-cluster search, audit logging, Elastic Agent endpoint
Elastic AI SOC EngineCustomPre-packaged AI-driven SOC use cases launched in 2024

Live pricing across countries

For country-by-country billing currency, taxes and renewal pricing for Elastic Security, see the live pricing table on this page. It pulls directly from our catalogue so promotions, anchor tiers and price drops surface the moment we capture them.

Elastic Security apps and platform coverage

Elastic Security runs on the platforms its category demands. The table below summarises coverage as of 2026.

PlatformSupported
Elastic Cloud (web)Yes
Self-managed Elastic StackYes
Kibana UIYes
REST APIYes

Use cases Elastic Security fits

  • Subscribers using siem with prebuilt detection rules and mitre att&ck mappings as their primary reason to upgrade
  • Teams that need elastic agent endpoint protection with on-host detections on a single billing relationship
  • Buyers who value cloud workload protection across aws, azure and gcp as part of the Standard bundle
  • Operators evaluating Elastic Security against competing in the SIEM and endpoint security category alongside other observability and security platforms
  • Existing Elastic Security customers expanding their footprint to Standard from a free or entry tier

Comparable products in the Subger catalogue

If you are evaluating Elastic Security alongside other tools, the Subger catalogue maintains a separate page per service with live pricing and tier names. Use the relevant hub to compare Elastic Security with adjacent SIEM and endpoint security platform candidates on price, free-tier availability and feature coverage. For each candidate Subger also tracks the cancellation flow, current promo codes and renewal price history so total cost of ownership is visible upfront. Start with the Browse all services, the Subscription comparisons and the Cancel guides hub.

Frequently asked questions

Who operates Elastic Security?

The legal operator is Elasticsearch B.V. (doing business as Elastic). The product was founded in 2012; the parent's public-market status today is public under ticker NYSE:ESTC.

How much does Elastic Security cost in 2026?

The flagship paid tier (Standard) is Enterprise from $175/month entry. The full ladder — Standard, Gold, Platinum, Enterprise, Elastic AI SOC Engine — is in the pricing table above with feature differences per tier.

Does Elastic Security offer a free tier or trial?

Yes — Free trial / Elasticsearch open source is available at from $95/month (Elastic Cloud) with the usage caps shown in the pricing table above. You can also browse the Subger deals page for promotional pricing on paid tiers.

What platforms does Elastic Security run on?

Elastic Security covers the platforms shown in the platform table above. Mobile, desktop and API surfaces vary by tier, and the vendor's release notes track new integrations as they ship.

What's new in Elastic Security for 2025-2026?

In short, the team continues to invest where it matters most: elastic launched the elastic ai assistant for security in 2023. That is the development most likely to influence whether Elastic Security is the right choice for a buyer evaluating SIEM and endpoint security platform options in 2026.

How does Elastic Security compare to other SIEM and endpoint security platform options?

Elastic Security differentiates on siem with prebuilt detection rules and mitre att&ck mappings and elastic agent endpoint protection with on-host detections plus the broader feature ladder shown above. For a side-by-side comparison with adjacent products, see the Subger category hub linked at the bottom of this page.

Can I cancel Elastic Security anytime?

Yes — cancellation is managed through Elastic sales contracts and Elastic Cloud billing. Subger maintains a step-by-step cancellation guide on the cancel hub that covers the specific in-product flow, refund eligibility and what data is preserved after cancel.

Does Elastic Security offer team, family or enterprise pricing?

Yes — the higher tiers (Elastic AI SOC Engine) target larger deployments with admin controls, audit logs and dedicated support. Quoted pricing depends on seat count and contract length; the pricing table above shows the published anchors.

Is Elastic Security available outside the United States?

Yes. Elastic Security is sold across the following markets: Sold globally with multi-region cloud deployments. See the live pricing table for country-specific tier pricing in local currencies where applicable.

Where can I find Elastic Security deals and promo codes?

The Subger deals page tracks current Elastic Security promotional pricing, and the renewal price tracker stores historical price points so subscribers can spot post-trial price hikes. Both are linked in the related guides section below.

Get started with Elastic Security

To sign up for Elastic Security, head to the live pricing table at the top of this page. Pick the tier that matches usage: Standard for evaluation or Standard for production usage at Enterprise from $175/month entry, or the Elastic AI SOC Engine tier for advanced deployments. After signup, bookmark this Subger page to monitor renewal pricing and catch any tier or anchor-price changes from Elasticsearch B.V. (doing business as Elastic).

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