Five vendors answer your top 5 pressing SIEM system questions

Presented by SearchSecurity.com IT Decision Center on Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Systems Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are a vital piece of the security strategy puzzle, providing organizations with greater visibility, analysis, and response capabilities. However, finding the right SIEM system that meets your business’ needs takes a bit of research. Luckily for you, SearchSecurity.com has done their homework and put together this IT Decision Center on SIEM systems to help you with this task. View now for help evaluating SIEM through a series of five questions answered by today’s top vendors and 3 expert e-books written by our editorial staff Sponsored by: LogRhythm, McAfee, Q1 Labs, Sensage, Tripwire, Hewlett-Packard GO TO IT DECISION CENTER Get help evaluating and selecting the best SIEM system to fulfill your organizations’ needs. Do you offer real-time analysis and alerting? And if so, please describe how this is deployed and configured. One of the most important capabilities of an SIEM system is its ability to produce real-time analysis and alerting. In this first question of SearchSecurity.com’s IT Decision Center on SIEM systems, uncover the offerings of five leading vendors and learn how their products fulfill this vital feature. >> VIEW NOW Do you offer services for deployment and custom development? Security needs vary from organization to organization. When choosing an SIEM vendor, it is vital that they work with you to find the best solution for your business needs, or even create a custom system for you. Question two unveils the services that each of the five vendors offer – be it on-site or remote, training guidance, or completely managed services. >> VIEW NOW Are your SIEM and log management features fully integrated or partially integrated? Please provide examples and an architectural diagram. Tune in now to learn the integrated features of SIEM and log management of the vendor offerings that can help you easily gain visibility and knowledge into what is happening from a security and compliance perspective in your organization. >> VIEW NOW Have you documented the integration points for help desk, GRC, workflow, configuration management and identity management systems? Discover how multiple vendors’ SIEM offerings integrate with third-party and existing enterprise technologies to create a best of breed environment for maximum flexibility and security in your enterprise. >> VIEW NOW Can I issue ad-hoc queries against the log files? Can I assemble more complex ad-hoc queries for forensic analysis? In this final question of the IT Decision Center on SIEM systems, learn how easy it is for you to store, search through, and retrieve years’ worth of data in seconds, be the query simple or complex. Tune in now to uncover the filtering capabilities of five vendors’ products and learn how they can help you find the information you need when you need.  >> VIEW NOW IT Decision Center: Security Information and Event Management Systems In this 3-part guide from the editorial staff of SearchSecurity.com, get help assessing the business and technologies issues associated with SIEM systems, uncover the technical requirements of SIEM systems, the questions you should ask potential vendors, a representative list of vendors that have products that may meet your needs, and final considerations to take into account before making your final SIEM purchasing decision. >> VIEW NOW   About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the Security Media Group, part of the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from NL, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Security Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2012 TechTarget. All rights reserved. When you access content from this newsletter, your information may be shared with the sponsors of that content as described in our Privacy Policy.