Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a part of an organization’s big data analytics toolset.  Effective cyber security approaches require a tool to effectively manage and control attacks to their systems.  The level of sophistication of attacks and the the sheer scale of attacks require a level of automation that wasn't readily available even a decade ago.  Now, big data analytics tools offer a SIEM solution as part of its offering, providing security experts with the functionality that they need to get ahead, stay ahead and automatically respond to security threats.  In this episode, Amyn Visram will share his knowledge on this important and quickly growing area within Information Technology.