Security information and event management (SIEM) is an approach to security management that seeks to provide a holistic view of an organization’s information technology (IT) security. The underlying principle of a SIEM system is that relevant data about an enterprise’s security is produced in multiple locations and being able to look at all the data

Typical Hybrid Approach for SIEM In the field of IT, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions are a combination of the formerly disparate product categories of SIM (security information management) and SEM (security event manager). SIEM technology provides real-time analysis of security alerts generated by network hardware and applications. SIEM solutions come as software, appliances or managed

Most organizations face the same inherent challenges when dealing with security information and event management (SIEM): effectively balancing limited IT resources, ever-increasing supplies of log data, dealing with regulation compliance, and keeping staff training up-to-date. There are four best challenges that organizations should consider to achieve this balance: Prioritize security information and event management appropriately

Next-generation SIEM and log management: One area where the tools can provide the most needed help is in compliance. Corporations increasingly face the challenge of staying accountable to customers, employees and shareholders, and that means protecting IT infrastructure, customer and corporate data, and complying with rules and regulations as defined by the government and industry.

Tenable’s Unified Security Monitoring (USM) solution uniquely solves that challenge by integrating active and passive vulnerability management with SIEM capabilities –- providing a contextualized and prioritized view of events and activity. USM helps users quickly focus their attention and energies on the most pressing security issues, as well as ferreting out suspicious activity that would