Security information and event management systems

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Intrusion Defense School

Security information and event management systems

In this lesson, learn how security information and event management can augment enterprise intrusion defense efforts.

About the expert:
Tom Bowers is principal with independent consulting firm Security Constructs.

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  • Combining NetFlow analysis with security information management systems

    Tip -  NetFlow is a widely used network security information tool that can reveal how enterprise network bandwidth is being used. But as Tom Bowers writes, when used in conjunction with SIMs and correlated with data from other devices and layers, the...

  • Quiz: Security information management systems

    Quiz -  A five-question multiple-choice quiz to test your understanding of the content presented by expert Tom Bowers in this lesson of SearchSecurity.com's Intrusion Defense School.

  • SIMs tools and tactics for business intelligence

    Video -  Security information management systems (SIMs) automate the process of looking through logs to help produce effective reports, issue alerts and do forensics. In the era of regulation, organizations also need added visibility into their networks and...