For most of the security industry’s history, logs were the problem to solve. Attacks were easy to spot in events: Failed logins, suspicious processes, and unexpected network connections. Infrastructure was relatively static, identities were long-lived, and configuration changed slowly enough to be treated as background context. SIEMs emerged to centralize logs, correlate activity across systems,..
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