Protective Technology with Auditbeat
This course will teach you to configure, validate, and leverage Auditbeat to enhance security monitoring, meet compliance requirements, and integrate with the Elastic Stack for advanced anomaly detection.
What you'll learn
Maintaining audit trails and security monitoring is vital for enterprise environments. In this course, Protective Technology with Auditbeat, you’ll learn how Auditbeat enhances data security within the Elastic Stack (ELK). First, you’ll explore the basics of Auditbeat and understand its role in data collection, real-time monitoring, and integration with ELK. Next, you’ll follow step-by-step demos to install and configure Auditbeat for system, user, and process auditing, as well as file integrity and network monitoring. Finally, you’ll learn to simulate and detect anomalies to validate security responses. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to deploy and manage Auditbeat for comprehensive security auditing and proactive anomaly detection in enterprise environments.
Table of contents
- Course Overview 1m
- Exploring Auditbeat: Features and Capabilities 5m
- Challenges and Considerations in Auditbeat Deployment 6m
- Demo: Installing Auditbeat in Standalone Mode 3m
- Demo: System, User, and Process Auditing with Auditbeat 7m
- Demo: File Integrity and Network Monitoring with Auditbeat 5m
- Demo: Simulating Anomaly Detection in Standalone Mode 7m
About the author
Sean Wilkins, with over two decades of experience in the IT industry, serves as a distinguished networking consultant and contributor at Tech Building Blocks. His professional journey spans multiple prominent enterprises, underlining his extensive field expertise. Sean's credentials include esteemed certifications from Cisco (CCNP/CCDP), Microsoft (MCSE), and CompTIA (A+ and Network+). Academically, he has achieved a Master’s of Science in Information Technology, specializing in Network Architec... more