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Back to SIEM Research!

by Anton Chuvakin  |  May 2, 2014  |  6 Comments

Now that my threat intelligence research project is wrapping up, I am going to be spending my summer in SIEM!

Here is what I have in mind for the next few months:

  1. An architectural blueprint (a new type of GTP document) on SIEM that will depict one good way of architecting Security Information and Event Management across a large organization
  2. A detailed list of SIEM tool evaluation criteria, a document that I always wanted to create in order to cover – to a painful level of detail – a set of technical features and capabilities that an enterprise-capable SIEM should have (it would be a little reminiscent of our SIEM RFP toolkit, but with stronger focus on product – rather than vendor – requirements)
  3. Updates to my past SIEM documents [see below], one on operational practices (with its own SIEM success guidance framework!) and one on the technology landscape.

Just as a reference, my published Gartner research on SIEM includes (GTP access required):

Select recent blog posts related to SIEM:

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Anton Chuvakin
Research VP and Distinguished Analyst
8 years with Gartner
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Anton Chuvakin is a Research VP and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner's GTP Security and Risk Management group. Before Mr. Chuvakin joined Gartner, his job responsibilities included security product management, evangelist… Read Full Bio


Thoughts on Back to SIEM Research!


  1. Back to SIEM Research! : 6config: Le blog says:
    May 2, 2014 at 3:44 pm

    […] By Anton Chuvakin […]

  2. Back to SIEM Research! | Euler Global Consulting says:
    May 2, 2014 at 3:45 pm

    […] By Anton Chuvakin […]

  3. Joe Bonnell says:
    May 12, 2014 at 7:01 pm

    Welcome back Anton. We’ve missed you here! Feel free to reach out if we can be of assistance.

  4. Anton Chuvakin says:
    May 12, 2014 at 7:55 pm

    @Joe

    Sure, another call on SOC operational practices would come handy!

  5. Popular SIEM Starter Use Cases says:
    May 14, 2014 at 12:25 am

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  6. Popular SIEM Starter Use Cases : 6config: Le blog says:
    May 14, 2014 at 12:28 am

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