Top 5 Log Sources You Should Be Ingesting but Probably Aren’t

A ReliaQuest Whitepaper

Published February 2020

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The key to minimizing security threats and maximizing business insights is logging and monitoring all relevant events from across an enterprise IT environment-but some data sources present unique logging challenges, often leaving them unmonitored and vulnerable to attack.

Top 5 Log Sources You Should Be Ingesting but Probably Aren’t offers advice for assessing and improving current logging activities, plus tips for logging of commonly overlooked sources, such as:

  • Cloud Platforms
  • Databases
  • Domain Name Systems (DNS)
  • Physical security sources
  • Web servers