Scott Larsen has been working on Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) for several years as a contractor and a state employee. He is an expert on several top industry products in this SIEM space. Larsen’s 3-part blog on SIEM in government: “Think of SIEM as an insurance policy, one you hope to never have to make a claim against,” says Larsen. In this era of shrinking budgets and limited opportunities IT staff can become disillusioned and even somewhat antagonistic toward their own organizations assets and operations.”]