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MISP Open Source Threat Intelligence Platform vs Filigran (OpenCTI / XTM)

MISP Open Source Threat Intelligence Platform and Filigran (OpenCTI / XTM) both land on Depends.

MISP Open Source Threat Intelligence Platform versus Filigran (OpenCTI / XTM)
CompareMISP Open Source Threat Intelligence PlatformFiligran (OpenCTI / XTM)
VerdictDependsDepends
Best forCSIRTs and CERT teamsSOC and threat-intel teams
Who it's not forSmall teams without dedicated security staffSmall businesses with no dedicated security staff
PrivacyTransparent disclosure culture; fixes within ~48 hours; several historical XSS/auth CVEs, all patched.²No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Support qualityCommunity default; commercial support sold separately.No evidence in reviewed sources
Public sentimentThe one practitioner quote found calls it a favorite, flexible open source tool for intel feeds when set up correctly.Reddit threat-intel communities actively evaluate and debate OpenCTI as a TIP, and G2 reviewers rate Filigran 4.6/5.
Biggest gotchaFree license, real cost is admin time: setup, tuning, syncs, patching.Enterprise pricing is quote-only via private AWS Marketplace offers; no list prices16

Pick MISP Open Source Threat Intelligence Platform when

  • CSIRTs and CERT teams
  • Critical infrastructure security teams
  • Threat intel sharing communities
  • Malware analysts tracking IOCs

When MISP Open Source Threat Intelligence Platform is not a fit

  • Small teams without dedicated security staff
  • Anyone wanting plug-and-play SaaS
  • Organizations that can't self-host and patch
  • Buyers needing vendor SLAs by default

Pick Filigran (OpenCTI / XTM) when

  • SOC and threat-intel teams
  • MSSPs managing multi-client intel
  • Orgs wanting self-hosted open-source TIP
  • Purple teams running attack simulations

When Filigran (OpenCTI / XTM) is not a fit

  • Small businesses with no dedicated security staff
  • Teams wanting simple plug-and-play threat feeds
  • Buyers who need published, transparent pricing
  • Companies without analyst time to curate intel

Sources

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