Monthly Blog Round-Up – February 2015
Here is my next monthly "Security Warrior" blog round-up of top 5 popular posts/topics this month: “ Why No Open Source SIEM, EVER? ” contains some of my SIEM thinking from 2009. Is it relevant now? Well, you be the judge. Current emergence of open source log search tools , BTW, does not break the logic of that post. SIEM requires a lot of work, whether you paid for the software, or not. “ 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 ) “ Top 10 Criteria for a SIEM? ” came from one of my last projects I did when running my SIEM consulting firm in 2009-2011 (for my recent work on evaluating SIEM , see this document ) My classic PCI DSS Log Review series is always popular! The series of 18 posts cover a comprehensive log review approach (OK for PCI DSS 3.0 as well), useful for building log revie...