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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463628803321

Titolo

Information security analytics : finding security insights, patterns and anomalies in big data / / Mark Talabis [and three others] ; D. Kaye, technical editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Syngress, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-12-800506-8

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (183 p.)

Disciplina

005.8

Soggetti

Computer security

Information resources management - Security measures

Big data - Security measures

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Information Security Analytics: Finding Security Insights, Patterns, and Anomalies in Big Data; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Analytics Defined; INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY ANALYTICS; CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES IN ANALYTICS; DATA FOR SECURITY ANALYTICS; ANALYTICS IN EVERYDAY LIFE; SECURITY ANALYTICS PROCESS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 - Primer on Analytical Software and Tools; STATISTICAL PROGRAMMING; INTRODUCTION TO DATABASES AND BIG DATA TECHNIQUES; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 - Analytics and Incident Response; INTRODUCTION

SCENARIOS AND CHALLENGES IN INTRUSIONS AND INCIDENT IDENTIFICATIONANALYSIS OF LOG FILES; LOADING THE DATA; ANOTHER POTENTIAL ANALYTICAL DATA SET: UNSTACKED STATUS CODES; OTHER APPLICABLE SECURITY AREAS AND SCENARIOS; SUMMARY; FURTHER READING; Chapter 4 - Simulations and Security Processes; SIMULATION; CASE STUDY; Chapter 5 - Access Analytics; INTRODUCTION; TECHNOLOGY PRIMER; SCENARIO, ANALYSIS, AND TECHNIQUES; CASE STUDY; ANALYZING THE RESULTS; Chapter 6 -



Security and Text Mining; SCENARIOS AND CHALLENGES IN SECURITY ANALYTICS WITH TEXT MINING

USE OF TEXT MINING TECHNIQUES TO ANALYZE AND FIND PATTERNS IN UNSTRUCTURED DATASTEP BY STEP TEXT MINING EXAMPLE IN R; OTHER APPLICABLE SECURITY AREAS AND SCENARIOS; Chapter 7 - Security Intelligence and Next Steps; OVERVIEW; SECURITY INTELLIGENCE; SECURITY BREACHES; PRACTICAL APPLICATION; CONCLUDING REMARKS; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Information Security Analytics gives you insights into the practice of analytics and, more importantly, how you can utilize analytic techniques to identify trends and outliers that may not be possible to identify using traditional security analysis techniques.   Information Security Analytics dispels the myth that analytics within the information security domain is limited to just security incident and event management systems and basic network analysis. Analytic techniques can help you mine data and identify patterns and relationships in any form of security data. Using the techniques covere