Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a conceptual framework for collecting, correlating, and analyzing security logs and events. It enables detection, investigation, and response to security incidents as well as compliance reporting. SIEM systems aggregate telemetry from diverse sources and provide centralized monitoring and forensic analysis.

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A conceptual framework for centralized collection, correlation and analysis of security logs and events to detect and respond to incidents.

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Security information and event management – Wikipedia NIST Special Publication 800-92: Guide to Computer Security Log Management Elastic Security documentation (Getting started / Guides)

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