Cloud Security

  1. Security Operations and Monitoring
    1. Security Monitoring Strategy
      1. Monitoring Objectives
        1. Threat Detection
          1. Compliance Monitoring
            1. Performance Monitoring
            2. Monitoring Architecture
              1. Centralized vs Distributed
                1. Real-Time vs Batch Processing
                  1. Scalability Considerations
                  2. Data Sources
                    1. System Logs
                      1. Application Logs
                        1. Network Logs
                          1. Security Tool Outputs
                        2. Log Management
                          1. Log Collection
                            1. Agent-Based Collection
                              1. Agentless Collection
                                1. API-Based Collection
                                2. Log Processing
                                  1. Parsing and Normalization
                                    1. Enrichment
                                      1. Correlation
                                      2. Log Storage and Retention
                                        1. Storage Requirements
                                          1. Retention Policies
                                            1. Archival Strategies
                                            2. Log Analysis
                                              1. Search and Query
                                                1. Statistical Analysis
                                                  1. Machine Learning Analytics
                                                2. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
                                                  1. SIEM Architecture
                                                    1. Data Collection Layer
                                                      1. Processing Layer
                                                        1. Analysis Layer
                                                          1. Presentation Layer
                                                          2. SIEM Implementation
                                                            1. Use Case Development
                                                              1. Rule Configuration
                                                                1. Dashboard Creation
                                                                2. SIEM Optimization
                                                                  1. Performance Tuning
                                                                    1. False Positive Reduction
                                                                      1. Alert Prioritization
                                                                    2. Threat Detection and Analytics
                                                                      1. Signature-Based Detection
                                                                        1. Rule Development
                                                                          1. Signature Management
                                                                            1. Pattern Matching
                                                                            2. Behavioral Analysis
                                                                              1. Baseline Development
                                                                                1. Anomaly Detection
                                                                                  1. Machine Learning Models
                                                                                  2. Threat Intelligence Integration
                                                                                    1. Intelligence Sources
                                                                                      1. Indicator Management
                                                                                        1. Threat Hunting
                                                                                        2. User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA)
                                                                                          1. User Profiling
                                                                                            1. Entity Modeling
                                                                                              1. Risk Scoring
                                                                                            2. Incident Response
                                                                                              1. Incident Response Planning
                                                                                                1. Response Team Structure
                                                                                                  1. Escalation Procedures
                                                                                                    1. Communication Plans
                                                                                                    2. Incident Detection and Analysis
                                                                                                      1. Alert Triage
                                                                                                        1. Initial Assessment
                                                                                                          1. Evidence Collection
                                                                                                          2. Incident Containment
                                                                                                            1. Isolation Strategies
                                                                                                              1. Damage Assessment
                                                                                                                1. Temporary Fixes
                                                                                                                2. Incident Eradication and Recovery
                                                                                                                  1. Root Cause Analysis
                                                                                                                    1. System Restoration
                                                                                                                      1. Monitoring and Validation
                                                                                                                      2. Post-Incident Activities
                                                                                                                        1. Lessons Learned
                                                                                                                          1. Process Improvement
                                                                                                                            1. Documentation Updates
                                                                                                                          2. Digital Forensics
                                                                                                                            1. Forensic Readiness
                                                                                                                              1. Evidence Preservation
                                                                                                                                1. Chain of Custody
                                                                                                                                2. Cloud Forensics Challenges
                                                                                                                                  1. Data Location
                                                                                                                                    1. Evidence Volatility
                                                                                                                                      1. Multi-Tenancy Issues
                                                                                                                                      2. Forensic Tools and Techniques
                                                                                                                                        1. Memory Analysis
                                                                                                                                          1. Disk Imaging
                                                                                                                                            1. Network Forensics
                                                                                                                                            2. Evidence Analysis
                                                                                                                                              1. Timeline Analysis
                                                                                                                                                1. Artifact Recovery
                                                                                                                                                  1. Report Generation