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Security Monitoring with Wazuh

Security Monitoring with Wazuh

By : Rajneesh Gupta
3.9 (7)
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Security Monitoring with Wazuh

Security Monitoring with Wazuh

3.9 (7)
By: Rajneesh Gupta

Overview of this book

Explore the holistic solution that Wazuh offers to improve your organization’s cybersecurity posture with this insightful guide. Security Monitoring with Wazuh is a comprehensive resource, covering use cases, tool integration, and compliance monitoring to equip you with the skills you need to build an enterprise-level defense system. The book begins by setting up an Intrusion Detection System (IDS), integrating the open-source tool Suricata with the Wazuh platform, and then explores topics such as network and host-based intrusion detection, monitoring for known vulnerabilities, exploits, and detecting anomalous behavior. As you progress, you’ll learn how to leverage Wazuh’s capabilities to set up Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR). The chapters will lead you through the process of implementing security monitoring practices aligned with industry standards and regulations. You’ll also master monitoring and enforcing compliance with frameworks such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and MITRE ATT&CK, ensuring that your organization maintains a strong security posture while adhering to legal and regulatory requirements. By the end of this book, you’ll be proficient in harnessing the power of Wazuh and have a deeper understanding of effective security monitoring strategies.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
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Part 1:Threat Detection
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Part 2: Threat Intelligence, Automation, Incident Response, and Threat Hunting
9
Part 3: Compliance Management
12
Chapter 9: Glossary

Setting up MISP

MISP is an open source software and there are different ways we can install it to build our own threat intelligence and share it with the community. MISP can be installed on most Linux distributions, and the MISP community has created simple install scripts. MISP has many dependencies and combines various software to function properly. This is also known as the LAMP stack:

  • Linux operating system
  • Apache for web server
  • MySQL relational database
  • Miscellaneous—PHP, Perl, Python

We can deploy MISP in different environments (https://www.misp-project.org/download/), such as Docker, VirtualBox VM, and VMware VM. Deploying MISP and its dependencies via Docker is by far the simplest installation process I’ve found. VirtualBox VM and VMware VM are good for lab and testing environments. Take the following steps to set up MISP:

  1. Fulfill the requirements.
  2. Install Docker and Docker Compose.
  3. Set up and launch MISP.
  4. Add an...

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