Syslog messages circulate around your network and provide valuable information for system monitoring. You don't have to pay anything for this information if you use a free Syslog server. The Syslog ...

Having performed numerous incident response engagements for small to midsize businesses, the thing that causes never-ending frustration is the lack of logging. There have been a few exceptions where a ...

A minor incident this week has prompted me to ask the question: What are some of the "best practices" when it comes to setting up logging for Cisco devices (or any other device for that ...

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Logs are central to forensic investigations, but only if they're collected, stored long enough, contain everything investigators need, and the bad guys don't get to them first. That's a big "if." ...

In a column about syslog [see “syslog Configuration” in the December 2001 issue of LJ] I mentioned “stealth logging”--by running your central log server without an IP address, you can hide your ...

These procedures are in support of the IT Resource Logging Standard (S-11). Audit logs are subject to regular periodic review as required by the criticality of the IT Resource and the underlying ...

SIEM and SOAR allow enterprises to collect and correlate log event data but may not be the ideal choice for every organization. Microsoft’s Windows Event Forwarding aggregates system event logs from ...