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The goal is not to store less data. The goal is to store data intelligently—right data, right storage, right locations, right use cases.

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THE DATA TARIFF

80%

of security data collected is never used for detection, investigation, or response

This is not a tooling failure. It's a data strategy failure.

Most organizations are paying a tremendous tariff on security data storage. The majority of collected security data accumulates in what has become a data swamp—expensive to maintain, difficult to manage, and rarely delivering proportional value. Treating all data the same—ingesting it, indexing it, storing it in a single system—is what drives runaway costs and architectural rigidity.

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Right data, right tier, right cost

Composable SIEM enables tiered and federated retention strategies—keeping high-value data close to detection engines while placing lower-value or regulatory data into cost-efficient storage that remains accessible when needed.

ReAl-TIME Storage

Real-time detection data. Indexed, searchable, immediately available for active threat detection and streaming analytics.

FOUND QUERY → 1.2s

Hot Storage

Real-time detection data. Indexed, searchable, immediately available for active threat detection and streaming analytics.

$0.02/GBCOMPRESSED · INDEXED

WARM Storage

Investment and hunting data. Accessible for analyst workflows, historical correlation, and incident response without premium storage costs.

Retention aligned to outcomes

Data Residency Requirements

Real-time detection data. Indexed, searchable, immediately available for active threat detection and streaming analytics.

In multi-cloud and hybrid environments, moving data between regions and providers adds real cost. Intelligent retention minimizes unnecessary data movement.

Latency & Access Patterns

Data supporting real-time detection needs different access characteristics than data retained for annual audits. Align storage performance to actual use.

Use Case Alignment

Distinguish between data required for active threat detection and data retained for regulatory, audit, or compliance purposes. Each has different cost and access profiles.

“Our old model was ‘log everything and sort it out later.’ That worked until storage costs and performance caught up to us. We needed a smarter, simpler way to move data.”

Head of Security Operations

“As a rapidly growing startup servicing clients in both the private and public sector, Abstract has proven itself an excellent partner in allowing us scale our operations at a cost effective pace without worry of losing critical visibility and detective capabilities.”

Scott Belisle

Director of technical security at Altana

“Time is our most valuable resource. Abstract gives us time back — in deployment, in operations, in impact.”

Pablo Quiros

Juul Labs

“This isn’t just another tool — it’s a true force multiplier. Abstract has helped us rethink how we approach security operations.”

Jonathan Kovacs

OmegaBlack

“There had been multiple attempts to build visibility into our systems. What we inherited was outdated, overlapping, and broken logging infrastructure.”