A security engineer would like to enhance the use of automation and orchestration within the SIEM. Which of the following would be the primary benefit of this enhancement?
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Correct answer: It acts as a workforce multiplier..
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Automating and orchestrating security tasks within a SIEM allows a small team of security professionals to manage a significantly larger volume of alerts and incidents than they could manually. This effectively multiplies their capabilities, making them more efficient and responsive. While it might introduce some initial configuration complexity (not increase overall complexity as a primary benefit), and could indirectly help reduce technical debt by streamlining processes, its core advantage is enabling a limited workforce to achieve more. Adding guard rails is a security control benefit, not the primary benefit of automation and orchestration itself.
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