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The Ultimate Guide to Security Information and Event Management

A curated Canadian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).

What to know about Security Information and Event Management

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a critical component in the cybersecurity landscape, combining real-time analysis of security alerts with centralized data collection to enable effective threat detection, incident response, and compliance management. As cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, SIEM platforms have evolved, integrating advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, and cloud capabilities to help organizations stay ahead of attacks.

This tag gathers stories highlighting the ongoing developments and challenges within the SIEM domain, including strategic considerations for security frameworks, innovative product launches, key acquisitions, and partnerships from notable vendors. Readers will find insights into how AI and machine learning are transforming SIEM functionalities, addressing skills shortages, and automating incident response to enhance security operations centers' efficiency.

Additionally, these articles explore the market dynamics of SIEM solutions, from emerging technologies and vendor comparisons to practical guidance on implementing, optimizing, and managing SIEM platforms. Whether you are an IT security professional seeking the latest trends or a business leader aiming to understand the role of SIEM in cyber risk management, this collection offers valuable perspectives to inform your cybersecurity strategy.

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Recent Security Information and Event Management News

ClickHouse buys RunReveal to boost security analytics
Threat intelligence

ClickHouse buys RunReveal to boost security analytics

Security teams could get faster investigations as ClickHouse folds RunReveal's platform expertise into its database business.

Today

Commvault links recovery actions into CrowdStrike SOAR
Disaster Recovery

Commvault links recovery actions into CrowdStrike SOAR

Joint users can now automate cyber recovery steps during incidents, cutting handoffs and helping preserve clean backup points for ransomware response.

Yesterday

CrowdStrike launches Falcon IQ to automate AI defence
Threat intelligence

CrowdStrike launches Falcon IQ to automate AI defence

Customers will get real-time remediation tracking as CrowdStrike adds automation and new data links to its AI defence coalition.

Yesterday

Exabeam named Google Unified Security partner for analytics
Cloud marketplace

Exabeam named Google Unified Security partner for analytics

Security teams could spot insider threats sooner as Exabeam joins Google's recommended partner programme for behavioural analytics tied to AI agents.

Last week

ExtraHop launches 400 Gbps sensor for RevealX platform
Chief Information Security Officer

ExtraHop launches 400 Gbps sensor for RevealX platform

It aims to close a visibility gap for security teams as enterprise data centres outpace 100 Gbps tools and AI traffic surges.

Last week

ExtraHop launches 400 Gbps sensor for RevealX platform
Chief Information Security Officer

ExtraHop launches 400 Gbps sensor for RevealX platform

Security teams face wider blind spots as ExtraHop's new sensor brings full inspection of 400 Gbps data centre traffic to RevealX.

Last week

ReliaQuest deepens Anthropic deal to bolster GreyMatter
Digital Transformation

ReliaQuest deepens Anthropic deal to bolster GreyMatter

GreyMatter users will gain wider access to Anthropic's Claude models as ReliaQuest brings them deeper into its threat response platform.

Last month

SonicWall launches endpoint security service for MSP market
Small Business

SonicWall launches endpoint security service for MSP market

Smaller businesses could gain cheaper ransomware protection as managed service providers get a new endpoint security option from SonicWall.

Last month

HID launches self-service visitor kiosk for enterprises
Data centers

HID launches self-service visitor kiosk for enterprises

Visitors at large sites may face tighter identity checks as the new kiosk links document scanning, face matching and badge issuance in one step.

Last month

Google Cloud outlines targeted response to cyber threats
Privileged Access Management

Google Cloud outlines targeted response to cyber threats

Customers will face narrower disruptions as Google Cloud moves to throttle malicious traffic, isolate risky identities and preserve legitimate usage.

Last month

Sumo Logic unveils new AI tools for security teams
Digital Transformation

Sumo Logic unveils new AI tools for security teams

The new release aims to cut investigation time for security teams, with Sumo Logic claiming its own SOC reduced MTTR by 64%.

Last month

Proofpoint launches OEM programme for security vendors
Small Business

Proofpoint launches OEM programme for security vendors

Partners can now embed threat intelligence and exploit detection into their tools, as Proofpoint formalises years of OEM deals into a single programme.

Last month

Securonix expands SIEM with Sentinel & AI risk tools
Managed Security Services Provider

Securonix expands SIEM with Sentinel & AI risk tools

Enterprises could cut SIEM data costs by up to 50% as the updated platform adds Microsoft Sentinel analytics and AI risk monitoring.

Last month

Exabeam adds behavioural analytics to Google Security
Cloud marketplace

Exabeam adds behavioural analytics to Google Security

Organisations using Google Security Operations can now spot insider threats faster as Exabeam's behavioural analytics runs natively on Google Cloud.

Last month

Team Cymru launches Pure Signal Command for threat response
Chief Information Security Officer

Team Cymru launches Pure Signal Command for threat response

Security teams could cut incident response from hours to minutes as Team Cymru folds telemetry, investigation and AI access into one platform.

Thu, 30th Jul 2026

Cato partners with CrowdStrike on security workflow
Managed Security Services Provider

Cato partners with CrowdStrike on security workflow

Security teams will gain a single workflow for incidents as the new tie-up links network and endpoint telemetry across investigations, hunting and visibility.

Mon, 27th Jul 2026

ExtraHop launches Agentic SOC Alliance with 15 members
Digital Transformation

ExtraHop launches Agentic SOC Alliance with 15 members

Security teams may gain a shared blueprint for autonomous operations as 15 vendors back a new alliance to standardise AI controls.

Fri, 24th Jul 2026

Approov expands attestation network to fight AI attacks
Digital Transformation

Approov expands attestation network to fight AI attacks

Broader coverage in Mexico and Milan aims to cut latency for mobile security checks as fake app traffic grows more sophisticated.

Thu, 16th Jul 2026

SOCRadar cuts threat query times with AlloyDB shift
Productivity

SOCRadar cuts threat query times with AlloyDB shift

Faster threat hunting and fewer manual database tasks are helping the cybersecurity firm cope with rising data volumes and alert fatigue.

Thu, 2nd Jul 2026

Exabeam expands AI agent security tools with Claude
Security Operations Centres

Exabeam expands AI agent security tools with Claude

Security teams gain wider visibility into risky AI agent activity as Exabeam doubles behavioural detections and adds Claude telemetry.

Thu, 2nd Jul 2026