Monthly Blog Round-Up – September 2012
Here is my next monthly "Security Warrior" blog round-up of top 5 popular posts/topics this month: “ Simple Log Review Checklist Released! ” is often at the top of this list – the checklist is still a very useful tool for many people. “ On Free Log Management Tools ” is a companion to the checklist ( updated version , and, yes, I know it needs another update…) “ Top 10 Criteria for a SIEM? ” came from one of my last projects I did when running my SIEM consulting firm in 2009-2011. “ On Choosing SIEM ” is another old classic (from 2010) that shows up on my top list; it covers some tips on choosing SIEM tools. My PCI DSS Log Review series is popular as well. It actually needs no introduction “ The Myth of SIEM as “An Analyst-in-the-box” or How NOT to Pick a SIEM-II? ” is about how some organizations want to buy a SIEM and pretend they now have security monitoring In addition, I’d like to draw your attention to a few posts from my Gartner blog : Current SIEM research:...