Security information and event management (SIEM)

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A category of security tools that collects logs from many systems such as servers, firewalls, applications and identity systems and correlates them to detect attacks that single log entries would not reveal.

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Episodes about Security information and event management (SIEM)

Microsoft Sentinel - Simply Explained

2026-07-16 · Video on YouTube

Microsoft Sentinel is Microsoft's cloud-native Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform, designed to help organizations detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats across their…

Articles about Security information and event management (SIEM) (4)

Maximizing ROI and Efficiency with Microsoft Sentinel
2026-08-27 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast companion blog, where we dive deeper into the tools and technologies transforming modern IT and security landscapes. In today's post, we…
Consolidate and Conquer: Leveraging AI and Security Copilot
2026-08-13 · Mirko Peters
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, keeping an organization's data safe from continuously evolving threats requires a radical shift in how we approach cybersec…
Better Together: The Power of Integrating Defender and Sentinel
2026-08-12 · Mirko Peters
When running an organization, keeping your digital environment secure is a top priority. As cyber threats grow more complex, choosing the right tools to protect you…
Why privileged accounts in Entra ID are your biggest hidden risk
2026-03-22 · Mirko Peters
Privilege Access: A Top Security Risk & Management Essentials. Learn about privilege access management and securing privileged accounts. Discover why managing privileged access is

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What is Microsoft Sentinel?

Microsoft Sentinel is a cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM) system and security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform. · From the episode: Microsoft Sentinel - Simply Explained

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