Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Updated 31 Jul 2026

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  a platform for logging security events and information, providing real-time collection, long-term storage/aggregation, data correlation across diverse sources, and forensic analysis after an event
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  Log Aggregation
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  Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
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  What does a SIEM provide beyond simple log storage?
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    Real-time collection, long-term aggregation, correlation across diverse sources, and forensic analysis after an event

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