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implementing-security-monitoring-with-datadog
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'Implements security monitoring using Datadog Cloud SIEM, Cloud Security
When to use
- Deploying Cloud SIEM to detect real-time threats across cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Creating custom detection rules for attacker techniques, credential abuse, or anomalous behavior
- Enabling Workload Protection (CSM Threats) to monitor file, process, and network activity on hosts and containers
- Meeting compliance requirements (PCI-DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA) that mandate centralized log monitoring and alerting
- Building security dashboards to provide SOC visibility into threat signals, investigation context, and response metrics
When not to use
- endpoint-only monitoring without cloud infrastructure
- purely on-premises endpoint detection
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