# Overview

Panther is a cloud-native SIEM featuring detections-as-code and advanced search, with a number of natively supported log sources and alert destinations. Ingest terabytes of security events per day into a structured data lake in Panther to power real-time detections and investigations.

<div data-full-width="false"><figure><img src="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-81172e728ebda8fd575e30ee0a96109d5cbe9e63%2FPanther%20Overview%20-%20Detailed.png?alt=media" alt="A diagram showing how Panther works: It ingests, parses, and normalizes security logs, detects anomalies with rules, then alerts your team of suspicious activity. At the bottom of the diagram is a &#x22;Long-term retention&#x22; box, showing that data is stored in Snowflake and queryable."><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div>

## Explore Panther features

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Start using Panther</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="quick-start">Quick Start</a></td><td><a href="quick-start/onboarding-guide">Onboarding Guide</a></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-2e7e90448e5fc5723753a5f6207272f1b3786d50%2FPanther-Head.png?alt=media">Panther-Head.png</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Data ingestion</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="data-onboarding/supported-logs">Supported Log Sources</a></td><td><a href="data-onboarding/custom-log-types">Custom Log Sources</a></td><td><a href="data-onboarding/ingestion-filters">Ingestion Filters</a></td><td><a href="data-onboarding/field-discovery">Field Discovery</a></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-e36c6f2436d305a86bb041f78782e35a542e2bdc%2FConnect.png?alt=media">Connect.png</a></td><td><a href="data-onboarding">data-onboarding</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Detections</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="detections/panther-managed">Panther-managed Detections</a></td><td><a href="detections/rules/python">Python Detections</a></td><td><a href="detections/rules/derived">Derived Detections</a></td><td></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-472b5ad09411be0f9e377a08ed05cea010905a92%2FDetection.png?alt=media">detection.png</a></td><td><a href="detections">detections</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Alerts</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="alerts/destinations">Alert Destinations</a></td><td><a href="../alerts#ai-alert-triage">AI Alert Triage</a></td><td><a href="alerts/alert-management">Assigning and Managing Alerts</a></td><td></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-424126d19900d5ca729f29c3ae601a89792c84ab%2FAlert.png?alt=media">Alert.png</a></td><td><a href="alerts">alerts</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Investigations</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="search/search-tool">Search</a></td><td><a href="search/panther-fields">Standard Fields</a></td><td><a href="search/scheduled-searches">Saved &#x26; Scheduled Searches</a></td><td></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-8905ca77e53e2d20e422022ca014ce5fd95e421f%2FGraph-Data.png?alt=media">Graph-Data.png</a></td><td><a href="search">search</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Data enrichment</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="enrichment/custom">Custom Enrichments</a></td><td><a href="../enrichment#panther-managed-enrichments">Panther-managed Enrichments</a></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-6970c5c072ab53d96cf3f5b9dbead4d249a7e92c%2FData.png?alt=media">Data.png</a></td><td><a href="enrichment">enrichment</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Developer tools</strong></p><hr></td><td><a href="panther-developer-workflows/api">Panther API</a></td><td><a href="panther-developer-workflows/detections-repo/pat">Panther Analysis Tool</a></td><td><a href="panther-developer-workflows/detections-repo/ci-cd">CI/CD for Panther Content</a></td><td><a href="panther-developer-workflows/converting-sigma-rules">Converting Sigma Rules</a></td><td><a href="https://4011785613-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LgdiSWdyJcXPahGi9Rs-2910905616%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-4794e40e3dbd6a621809266dc1dce213dc0e6896%2FGear.png?alt=media">Gear.png</a></td><td><a href="panther-developer-workflows/overview">overview</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Get started

* Want to learn more about Panther? Visit our [website](https://panther.com/).
* Interested in a demo? Fill out [this form](https://panther.com/product/request-a-demo/).
* Have a brand-new Panther account? Check out [Quick Start](https://docs.panther.com/quick-start).
* Ready to start detecting threats? Follow the [Onboarding Guide](https://docs.panther.com/quick-start/onboarding-guide).