What is SIEM?
SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) software centrally collects, stores, and analyzes logs from the perimeter to the end user. It helps in monitoring security threats in real-time for quick attack detection, containment, and response with holistic security reporting and compliance management.
SIEM, pronounced “sim,” combines both security information management (SIM) and security event management (SEM) into one security management system
| SIM | SEM |
| Long Term Log management | Real-Time Monitoring |
| Event enrichment | Event Collection |
| Correlation | Event Aggregation |
| Parsing |