Vanquishing the Log Management Enigma –
Collection, Reporting & Analysis

Seminar Outline

Part I — Background

·       Review of business drivers

·       Understanding the needs and challenges

·       Overview of the logging process

Part II – Log Planning

·       Roles and responsibilities

·       Logging standards

·       Detailed requirements

Part III – Designing a Log Management Infrastructure

·       Considering the issues – centralized or not, real time or batch etc

·       High level design of sources, collection, analysis mechanisms

·       Overview of solutions (push vs. pull, agent vs. agent-less, SIEM)

Part IV – Logging Operational Procedures and Mechanisms

·       Configuring sources (Windows, Linux, DBMS, etc.)

·       Configuring collectors and reporting

·       Testing and validation

Part V – Log Follow-up

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Session Benefits Ensure regulatory compliance Learn what metrics you should use Understand and solve collection issues Deliver valuable reporting for security management Learn tools like Snare Server

Driving incident response

·       Driving management reporting and metrics

·       Ensuring compliance and auditing the process

Part VI – Log Archiving and Retention

·       Review of requirements

·       Techniques

·       Log destruction

Part VII — Other Issues for Consideration

 

Detailed Case Studies and Exercises using a Demonstration Environment.

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