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Optimizing SIEM Storage Costs: Effective Logging Strategies

Optimizing SIEM Storage Costs: Effective Logging Strategies

Update: 2025-06-06
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Optimizing SIEM Storage Costs: Effective Logging Strategies

Is storage really as cheap as people think? This episode delves into the true cost of storage in the context of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems. We explore traditional logging practices and their impact on storage, especially with the rise of cloud computing and hybrid environments. The key focus is on identifying critical applications and underlying architectures to optimize logging processes, thus controlling operational costs without compromising security. Learn about the importance of strategic log triage and maintaining an efficient security posture in a complex IT landscape.

00:00 Introduction: Is Storage Really Cheap?
00:20 Understanding SIEM and Log Management
01:08 Strategies for Managing Operational Costs
01:46 Critical vs. Less Critical Systems
02:30 The Importance of a Triage Process
03:06 Conclusion: Balancing Cost and Security

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Optimizing SIEM Storage Costs: Effective Logging Strategies

Optimizing SIEM Storage Costs: Effective Logging Strategies

Dr. Bill Souza