Intro to Log Mgmt

CISA is proud to offer the cybersecurity awareness webinar, Introduction to Log Management on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 from 11 a.m. to noon EDT. We are excited to share this information with stakeholders across the Federal enterprise and nationally.
Log files provide the data that are the bread and butter of incident response, enabling network analysts and incident responders to investigate and diagnose issues and suspicious activity from network perimeter to epicenter. This webinar introduces the fundamentals of investigating logs for incidents.

This webinar includes the following information and more:

• Common attack methods: Understand log analysis, and its importance as a crucial component of incident response and network security.
• Key guidance for organizations: Introduce resources and tools that enable organizations and individuals to use log analysis to query for threat activity including SIEM, FPCAP analysis, and using PowerShell and Active Directory to run scripts.
• Case studies: Explore the methods and impacts of real-life cyberattacks, and how the victims responded and recovered.

Knowledge check: The course concludes with a brief knowledge check section to reinforce key concepts and takeaways.

This webinar is accessible to a non-technical audience and beginning incident responders.