Monthly Blog Round-Up – January 2017
Here is my next monthly "Security Warrior" blog round-up of top 5 popular posts/topics this month: This month, my classic PCI DSS Log Review series is extra popular! The series of 18 posts cover a comprehensive log review approach (OK for PCI DSS 3+ even though it predates it), useful for building log review processes and procedures, whether regulatory or not. It is also described in more detail in our Log Management book and mentioned in our PCI book (now in its 4th edition! ) – note that this series is mentioned in some PCI Council materials. “ Simple Log Review Checklist Released! ” is often at the top of this list – this aging checklist is still a very useful tool for many people. “ On Free Log Management Tools ” (also aged a bit by now) is a companion to the checklist ( updated version ) “New SIEM Whitepaper on Use Cases In-Depth OUT!” (dated 2010) presents a whitepaper on select SIEM use cases described in depth with rules and reports [using now-defunct SIEM...