CCSP SIEM Practice Question
An organization uses a cloud-based SIEM solution. Which cloud service provides native integration to stream audit logs into the SIEM?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Centralized logging service
The centralized logging service can stream audit logs directly to the SIEM via connectors. Many cloud providers offer this native integration, allowing organizations to aggregate and analyze log data centrally.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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Security monitoring service
Why it's wrong here
A security monitoring service provides threat detection and response capabilities but does not typically serve as the primary source for streaming raw audit logs to a SIEM.
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Centralized logging service
Why this is correct
Correct. The centralized logging service is designed to collect and stream logs, including audit logs, to a SIEM for analysis.
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Policy management service
Why it's wrong here
A policy management service enforces compliance rules but does not handle log streaming.
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Recommendation service
Why it's wrong here
A recommendation service offers optimization suggestions but is not involved in log collection or streaming.
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