This white paper explains why cloud adoption expands the enterprise threat surface and requires security approaches beyond traditional perimeter-based tools. As data, users, and applications move to public cloud platforms, organizations face reduced visibility, credential compromise, data loss, insecure APIs, and compliance risk, with studies showing a high percentage of breaches tied to cloud assets and stolen credentials. The paper argues that rule-based, on-prem security tools are ineffective in this environment and that cloud security demands behavior-based detection, strong identity and access management, and continuous threat hunting across live and historical data. It outlines key cloud SIEM requirements, including encryption, access control, UEBA, and deep integrations, and positio

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