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Rapid growth turned routine firewall logs into a security and budget liability. One CISO used artificial intelligence to filter what data truly belongs in the SIEM.
July 1, 2026
For years, conventional wisdom in security operations was simple: collect everything. Logs were cheap. Storage was plentiful. And the more data a team had, the more confident it could feel about detection and forensics.
That assumption quietly broke as organizations scaled.
