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GUEST ESSAY: Cisco-Splunk merger will boost Snowflake – here’s how security teams can benefit.

The Last Watchdog

And now, early adopters of security data lakes like Snowflake are saving more than two-thirds of what they were paying for their Splunk license. The Cisco acquisition shall exacerbate these challenges and speed up the adoption of security data lakes.

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Introducing continuous remote worker visibility and expanded data collection with Secure Network Analytics Release 7.3.2

Cisco Security

User endpoints generate NVM data with rich and granular device context – such as IP addresses, host and user names, machine types and models, which operating systems and versions are running, the processes that launched network connectivity, MAC addresses, hash information, and more – that is all collected and stored in the Data Store.

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Introducing continuous remote worker visibility and expanded data collection with Secure Network Analytics Release 7.3.2

Cisco Security

User endpoints generate NVM data with rich and granular device context – such as IP addresses, host and user names, machine types and models, which operating systems and versions are running, the processes that launched network connectivity, MAC addresses, hash information, and more – that is all collected and stored in the Data Store.

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Left of SIEM? Right of SIEM? Get It Right!

Anton on Security

Mostly data collection. Data collection sounds conceptually simple, but operationally it is still very difficult for many organizations. land of data collection. Just as early SIM/SEM innovators struggled with collection [and then UEBAs did ], innovators in 2022 struggle with it as well.

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Left of SIEM? Right of SIEM? Get It Right!

Security Boulevard

Mostly data collection. Data collection sounds conceptually simple, but operationally it is still very difficult for many organizations. land of data collection. Just as early SIM/SEM innovators struggled with collection [and then UEBAs did ], innovators in 2022 struggle with it as well. LEFT OF SIEM.

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MSSP Focus: Three ways your SIEM (even NG-SIEM) is hurting your ability to grow

CyberSecurity Insiders

Instead, many are looking to do a better job of identifying and mitigating threats before they can harm their business. SIEMs , in their inherent, built-in bias to complete data collection, means that a security team looking to identify threats will wade through oceans of irrelevant log data in the hopes of uncovering a danger.

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More SRE Lessons for SOC: Simplicity Helps Security

Anton on Security

We can add: also for security and threatdetectability” and “investigability” (can we just say observability ?). Metrics and associated data collection? And if you have to make a 30 box alert triage process flowchart, then don’t make a 70 box flowchart? Where does complexity hide in your SOC? Escalation processes?