Setting up your SIEM for success - Pitfalls to preclude and tips to take - Neil Desai - ESW #400

Setting up your SIEM for success - Pitfalls to preclude and tips to take - Neil Desai - ESW #400

Author: Security Weekly Productions March 31, 2025 Duration: 32:16

A successful SIEM deployment depends on a lot more than implementing the SIEM correctly. So many other things in your environment have an impact on your chances of a successful SIEM.

  • Are the right logs enabled?
  • Is your EDR working correctly?
  • Would you notice a sudden increase or decrease in events from critical sources?
  • What can practitioners do to ensure the success of their SIEM deployment?

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