S2E12 - The Business Owner's IT Podcast Ep. 69 - What Is a SIEM and Why Your Business Needs One

In this episode of The Business Owner's IT Podcast, hosts Anthony Gerasch and Ryan Carter break down the cybersecurity tool that's becoming essential for every growing business: the SIEM (Security Information and Event Management).Whether you're a business owner, tech champion, or someone responsible for keeping your company's data safe, this episode explains SIEMs in clear, practical terms; no fluff, no jargon overload.You'll learn:🔹 What a SIEM actually does.🔹 How it collects logs from firewalls, servers, computers, cloud systems & more.🔹 Why businesses with 25–100+ employees rely on SIEMs for threat detection.🔹 The real-world risks SIEMs protect you from (brute-force attacks, rogue...