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Your organization is planning to implement a new security information and event management (SIEM) solution to enhance its cybersecurity posture. As a cybersecurity architect, you are tasked with specifying the security requirements for the SIEM solution. The organization operates in a highly regulated industry, requiring strict compliance with data protection standards. Additionally, the solution must scale to accommodate the organization's growth over the next five years without significant additional costs. Considering these constraints, which of the following factors is MOST critical when selecting a SIEM solution? (Choose one option.)
A
The cost of the SIEM solution, ensuring it fits within the current fiscal year's budget without considering future scalability or compliance requirements.
B
The ability of the SIEM solution to collect and analyze logs and events from a wide range of sources, including endpoints, networks, and applications, but without real-time threat detection capabilities.
C
The ease of use and user experience provided by the SIEM solution, prioritizing user satisfaction over security capabilities and compliance.
D
The ability of the SIEM solution to provide real-time threat detection and response capabilities, support for incident investigation and forensic analysis, and ensure compliance with industry regulations, while also being scalable to meet future needs.
E
All of the above