Wazuh SIEM: Enterprise-Grade Security for Small Businesses Without the Cost

What is Wazuh?

Wazuh is a free, open-source Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution that combines SIEM and XDR (Extended Detection and Response) capabilities. It provides real-time monitoring, threat detection, and compliance management across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.

With Wazuh, you get enterprise-grade security without the hefty licensing fees.

Key Features of Wazuh SIEM

1. Centralized Log Management – Collect and normalize logs from servers, endpoints, firewalls, and cloud workloads.
2. Threat Detection & Incident Response – Detect anomalies and automate responses using MITRE ATT&CK-based rules.
3. File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) – Detect unauthorized file changes to prevent ransomware attacks.
4. Vulnerability Detection – Identify and prioritize software vulnerabilities.
5. Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) – Scan systems against CIS benchmarks for hardening.
6. Compliance Support – Simplify audits for PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and more.
7. Custom Dashboards & Alerts – Visualize security data and tailor alerts to your needs.

Why Wazuh is Perfect for Small Businesses

1. Cost-Effective – No license fees, no vendor lock-in.
2. Scalable – Start small and expand as your business grows.
3. Flexible Deployment – On-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments.
4. Community Support – Backed by a large open-source community.

Our Managed Wazuh SIEM & SOC Services

At reCIPHER Group, we go beyond recommending Wazuh—we design and implement Wazuh into your network environment, delivering real-time metrics and actionable insights without the expensive costs of traditional SIEM solutions.

We offer a Fully Managed SIEM & SOC, operated from our 24-hour Collingwood Security Operations Centre, providing:

1. Continuous monitoring and threat detection
2. Expert incident response
3. Compliance reporting
4. Proactive vulnerability management

With our managed service, you get the flexibility and affordability of Wazuh combined with the expertise of a dedicated security team.

Getting Started

Wazuh offers a Quickstart guide for DIY installation and a 14-day free trial of its managed cloud service. But if you want a turnkey solution with 24/7 monitoring, our team can deploy and manage Wazuh seamlessly for you.

Learn more about Wazuh at wazuh.com and contact us to secure your business today.

Final Thoughts

Cybersecurity is no longer optional—it’s essential. Wazuh empowers small businesses to monitor, detect, and respond to threats effectively, all while staying compliant and cost-efficient. With our Managed SIEM & SOC services, you can focus on growing your business while we keep your environment secure.