What is Wazuh?
Wazuh is an open-source security platform that combines Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) capabilities. It provides protection for various environments, including endpoints and cloud workloads. This platform is used by organizations looking for a unified approach to security monitoring and threat detection across their IT infrastructure. Security analysts and IT professionals use Wazuh to monitor, detect, and respond to security events and incidents. They can perform configuration assessment, malware detection, file integrity monitoring, and vulnerability detection. The platform also supports threat intelligence, log data analysis, and cloud security functions like container security and posture management, offering active responses to threats.