Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation
Published on 16. December 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
464 pages
978-0-07-170109-9 (ISBN)
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Implement a robust SIEM system
Effectively manage the security information and events produced by your network with help from this authoritative guide. Written by IT security experts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation shows you how to deploy SIEM technologies to monitor, identify, document, and respond to security threats and reduce false-positive alerts. The book explains how to implement SIEM products from different vendors, and discusses the strengths, weaknesses, and advanced tuning of these systems. You'll also learn how to use SIEM capabilities for business intelligence. Real-world case studies are included in this comprehensive resource.
Assess your organization's business models, threat models, and regulatory compliance requirements
Determine the necessary SIEM components for small- and medium-size businesses
Understand SIEM anatomy-source device, log collection, parsing/normalization of logs, rule engine, log storage, and event monitoring
Develop an effective incident response program
Use the inherent capabilities of your SIEM system for business intelligence
Develop filters and correlated event rules to reduce false-positive alerts
Implement AlienVault's Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM)
Deploy the Cisco Monitoring Analysis and Response System (MARS)
Configure and use the Q1 Labs QRadar SIEM system
Implement ArcSight Enterprise Security Management (ESM) v4.5
Develop your SIEM security analyst skills
Implement a robust SIEM system
Effectively manage the security information and events produced by your network with help from this authoritative guide. Written by IT security experts, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation shows you how to deploy SIEM technologies to monitor, identify, document, and respond to security threats and reduce false-positive alerts. The book explains how to implement SIEM products from different vendors, and discusses the strengths, weaknesses, and advanced tuning of these systems. You'll also learn how to use SIEM capabilities for business intelligence. Real-world case studies are included in this comprehensive resource.
Assess your organization's business models, threat models, and regulatory compliance requirements
Determine the necessary SIEM components for small- and medium-size businesses
Understand SIEM anatomy-source device, log collection, parsing/normalization of logs, rule engine, log storage, and event monitoring
Develop an effective incident response program
Use the inherent capabilities of your SIEM system for business intelligence
Develop filters and correlated event rules to reduce false-positive alerts
Implement AlienVault's Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM)
Deploy the Cisco Monitoring Analysis and Response System (MARS)
Configure and use the Q1 Labs QRadar SIEM system
Implement ArcSight Enterprise Security Management (ESM) v4.5
Develop your SIEM security analyst skills
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
50 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
863 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-170109-9 (9780071701099)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Allen Harper Stephen VanDyke Chris Blask David Miller Shon Harris
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Implementation
E-Book
10/2010
1st Edition
McGraw-Hill Education
€107.89
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Persons
Shon Harris is the founder and CEO of Logical Security LLC, an information security consultant, a former engineer in the Air Force's Information Warfare unit, an instructor and an author. She has authored several international bestselling books on information security published by McGraw-Hill and Pearson which has sold over a million copies and have been translated into six languages. Ms. Harris authors academic textbooks, security articles for publication and is a technical editor for Information Security Magazine. Ms. Harris has consulted for a large number of organizations in every business sector (financial, medical, retail, entertainment, utility) and several U.S. government agencies over the last 18 years. Ms. Harris provides high-end, advanced and specialized consulting for organizations globally. She also works directly with law firms as a technical and expert witness on cases that range from patent infringement, criminal investigations, civil lawsuits and she specializes in cryptographic technologies. Ms. Harris has taught information security to a wide range of clients over the last 18 years, some of which have included; West Point, Microsoft, DHS, DoD, DoE, NSA, FBI, NASA, CDC, PWC, DISA, RSA, Visa, Intel, Cisco, Oracle, HP, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Shell, Verizon, Citi, BoA, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, Symantec, Warner Brothers, Bridgestone, American Express, etc. Ms. Harris was recognized as one of the top 25 women in the Information Security field by Information Security Magazine.
Content
Part I: Introduction to SIEM: Threat Intelligence for IT Systems
Chapter 1 Business Models
Chapter 2 Threat Models
Chapter 3 Regulatory Compliance
Part II: IT Threat Intelligence Using SIEM Systems
Chapter 4 SIEM Concepts - Components for small and medium size businesses
Chapter 5 The Anatomy of a SIEM
Chapter 6 Incident Response
Chapter 7 Using SIEM for Business Intelligence
Part III: SIEM Tools
Chapter 8 AlienVault OSSIM Implementation
Chapter 9 AlienVault OSSIM Operation
Chapter 10 Cisco Security-MARS Implementation
Chapter 11 Cisco Security-MARS Advanced Techniques
Chapter 12 Q1 Labs QRadar Implementation
Chapter 13 Q1 Labs QRadar Advanced Techniques
Chapter 14 ArcSight Implementation
Chapter 15 ArcSight ESM Advanced Techniques
Appendix: The Ways and Means of the Security Analyst
Chapter 1 Business Models
Chapter 2 Threat Models
Chapter 3 Regulatory Compliance
Part II: IT Threat Intelligence Using SIEM Systems
Chapter 4 SIEM Concepts - Components for small and medium size businesses
Chapter 5 The Anatomy of a SIEM
Chapter 6 Incident Response
Chapter 7 Using SIEM for Business Intelligence
Part III: SIEM Tools
Chapter 8 AlienVault OSSIM Implementation
Chapter 9 AlienVault OSSIM Operation
Chapter 10 Cisco Security-MARS Implementation
Chapter 11 Cisco Security-MARS Advanced Techniques
Chapter 12 Q1 Labs QRadar Implementation
Chapter 13 Q1 Labs QRadar Advanced Techniques
Chapter 14 ArcSight Implementation
Chapter 15 ArcSight ESM Advanced Techniques
Appendix: The Ways and Means of the Security Analyst