Financial services  |  Telemetry pipeline management  |  Log noise

Where your SIEM ingestion bill comes from: a financial services cost breakdown

Most security leaders can tell you their SIEM bill to the dollar. Far fewer can tell you, line by line, what they’re paying for. That’s a problem because in financial services, that bill grows faster than the security coverage it’s supposed to buy. Let’s break it down. The bill is a function of volume, and volume is not your friend Ingestion-priced SIEMs charge by how much data you send. That makes your security budget a direct function of log volume.