Understanding the role of logging and monitoring in detective controls | Ep.35 S2 | Cloudanix

Struggling to keep your cloud environment secure? This episode with Kailash Havildar dives deep into logging and monitoring, your secret weapons for prevention, detection, and remediation. We'll uncover best practices, tackle common challenges, and show you how organizations can leverage threat intelligence and user behavior to stay ahead of cyberattacks. Tune in and learn how to measure your security investments and ensure your cloud fortress is impenetrable! 00:00 Teaser and Introduction 08:30 Tools and tricks for prevention, detection, and remediation in cloud environments 14:30 Role of logging and monitoring while implementing detective controls 16:50 Types of data or events to prioritize while logging and monitoring for security purposes 19:00 Challenges faced while implementing logging and monitoring, and how to tackle them 25:05 Capabilities to look for in sim solutions while creating detecting or monitoring 28:50 Use of automation for better log analysis and incident response process 31:00 How can startups secure their logging and monitoring systems 33:35 Factors that startups should consider for log retention and securing the storage 36:05 Logging and monitoring standards that different industries can follow 39:30 Key metrics to showcase the importance of logging and monitoring for stakeholders 42:30 Summary 43:23 Rating Security Practices