Making sense of the seismic shifts in the SIEM world

This article outlines recent SIEM market consolidation (Exabeam/LogRhythm merger, Palo Alto’s acquisition of IBM’s QRadar SaaS assets, and Cisco’s Splunk deal), highlights the uncertainty those changes create for SIEM customers, and recommends that organizations reassess their long-term security analytics strategy—evaluating use cases, vendor support, and alternatives such as XDR or MDR—while noting that Expel can assist with migration, optimization, and 24×7 detection and response.