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Sep
28

Sidebar: Avoid these six SIEM pitfalls

From: IT World Canada

Howard Solomon

Security information and event management (SIEM) suites can be valuable when implemented and configured right — and security teams are trained to make the best use of them. Still, failures and stalled deployments are common. Gartner analyst Oliver Rochford offers these pitfalls and how not to fall into them:

Failing to plan before buying

Although SIEM solutions share a common capability and feature set, for example they are all competent at log management, third rd party technology support, workflow and deployment architectures do vary widely. As a consequence, buyers often select the “best” solution based on high level criteria such as fancy features, resulting in a mismatch of requirements when it comes to implementation. Instead, CISO should follow a formalized planning approach.

Failing to define scope

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