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CERTIFIED-IN-CYBERSECURITY · Question #53

Which devices have the PRIMARY objective of collecting and analyzing security events?

The correct answer is A. SIEM. A Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system is an application that gathers security data from information system components and presents actionable information through a unified interface. Routers and Hubs aim to receive and forward traffic. Firewalls filter…

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Question

Which devices have the PRIMARY objective of collecting and analyzing security events?

Options

  • ASIEM
  • BRouters
  • CHubs
  • DFirewalls

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    90% (19)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    5% (1)

Explanation

A Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system is an application that gathers security data from information system components and presents actionable information through a unified interface. Routers and Hubs aim to receive and forward traffic. Firewalls filter incoming traffic. Neither of these last three options aims at collecting and analyzing security events.

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#SIEM#Security Monitoring#Security Operations#Security Tools

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