SOC
The process of analyzing and combining related security events from multiple sources to identify patterns indicative of incidents or attacks.
Quick answer: The process of analyzing and combining related security events from multiple sources to identify patterns indicative of incidents or attacks.
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The process of analyzing and combining related security events from multiple sources to identify patterns indicative of incidents or attacks.
Event Correlation matters because it supports clear communication in SOC contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.
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In this glossary, Event Correlation refers to: The process of analyzing and combining related security events from multiple sources to identify patterns indicative of incidents or attacks.
In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Event correlation in SIEM aggregates logs from multiple systems to detect coordinated attacks and complex security incidents."
Event Correlation matters because it supports clear communication in SOC contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.
Event Correlation is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.
In this glossary, Event Correlation is grouped under SOC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.
The process of analyzing and combining related security events from multiple sources to identify patterns indicative of incidents or attacks.
Event correlation in SIEM aggregates logs from multiple systems to detect coordinated attacks and complex security incidents.
English reference definition
ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK
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