Many of the challenges teams face with their current SIEM solutions arise from the foundational infrastructure on which these systems were built.
As breaches such as the Qilin ransomware attack on the NHS periodically remind us, the requirements for SIEMs have significantly surpassed the traditional static methods of collecting, storing, and analysing security data. Organisations now need dynamic, actionable insights, environment-wide correlations, integrated threat intelligence, and real-time investigative capabilities to address areas of concern effectively.
Additionally, security teams with an existing SIEM investment may find themselves having to pay their vendor more to ingest and index additional data.
5 reasons to consider changing your SIEM
The cybersecurity landscape is a rapidly-changing place. So do you need to replace your SIEM?
Here, Elastic establish five pain points that may confirm your need for SIEM replacement.
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