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Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
SIEM typically refers to a software system that aids computer security. Instead of merely logging alerts, this technology generates in-depth reports and analysis to aid threat detection, compliance, incident management, and more. SIEM monitors all aspects of an organization’s IT structure, including apps and websites.
What Small and Midsize Businesses Need to Know About Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
SIEM management software and SIEM officers are a growing interest for businesses looking to be proactive about cybersecurity. With cyberattacks becoming more common each year, SIEM can be a wise investment for SMBs looking to monitor and manage all aspects of security and security incidents.
Related Terms
- Synchronous
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Intranet
- Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Managed Service Provider (MSP)
- Haptics
- WAN (Wide-Area Network)
- Service-oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Augmented Reality (AR)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Service-Level Agreement (SLA)
- Scalability
- Data Center
- Authorization
- Multitenancy