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Course Outline
Open-Source SIEM Sovereignty
- Understanding why cloud-based SIEMs pose compliance and cost risks for log retention.
- Wazuh architecture: server, indexer, dashboard, and agents.
- Comparison with Splunk, Sentinel, Elastic Security, and QRadar.
Deployment and Architecture
- Single-node and distributed deployment patterns.
- Docker Compose and Kubernetes manifests configuration.
- Hardware sizing guidelines: CPU, RAM, and disk IOPS for log ingestion.
- Certificate and TLS configuration for secure component communication.
Agent Management
- Installing agents via packages, Ansible, or Group Policy Objects (GPO).
- Agent enrollment, key exchange, and group assignment procedures.
- Agentless monitoring through syslog, AWS S3, or API polling.
- Agent upgrade strategies for managing large fleets.
Detection Engineering
- Decoders and rules for log parsing and event extraction.
- Mapping rule categories to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) and rootkit detection.
- Writing custom rules using XML and YAML syntax.
- Threat intelligence integration with MISP, VirusTotal, and AlienVault.
Incident Response and Automation
- Active response actions: firewall blocking, account disabling, and process termination.
- SOAR integration with Shuffle, n8n, or custom webhooks.
- Alert correlation and multi-stage attack chaining analysis.
- Case management and evidence preservation techniques.
Compliance and Reporting
- Mapping controls to PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and NIST standards.
- Policy monitoring for password strength, encryption standards, and patch management.
- Scheduled report generation and export capabilities.
- Audit trail integrity and tamper detection mechanisms.
Dashboards and Visualization
- Wazuh dashboard customization and widget creation.
- Grafana integration for advanced visualizations.
- Kibana compatibility for legacy Elastic deployments.
- Executive and operational SOC views configuration.
Maintenance and Scaling
- Indexer shard management and hot-warm-cold archiving strategies.
- Log retention policies and legal hold procedures.
- Disaster recovery and cluster rebuild processes.
Requirements
- Intermediate knowledge of Linux and Windows system administration.
- Understanding of SIEM concepts, including correlation, alerting, and log aggregation.
- Experience with the Elastic Stack or OpenSearch.
Audience
- Security operations centers seeking to replace commercial SIEM solutions.
- Compliance teams requiring on-premise log retention capabilities.
- Government agencies necessitating sovereign threat detection mechanisms.
21 Hours
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