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SIEM abbreviated as Security Information & event management plays an important role in an organization's information security posture.

Learn how to start monitoring in minutes, keep your networks up and running, and make sure citizens have continuous access to digital portals and services. Increased traffic. New users on the network. Data sharing at unprecedented levels. Meet all the challenges coming your way with the free and open Elastic Stack.

This blog post introduces the Java REST clients for Elasticsearch. The main focus will be on the High Level REST Client, but the low level REST client will be covered as well.

Calling all security enthusiasts! Many of us are now facing similar challenges working from home. Introduced in 7.2, Elastic SIEM is a great way to provide security analytics and monitoring capabilities to small businesses and homes with limited time and resources. In this three-part meetup series we will take you on a journey from zero to hero, getting started with the Elastic SIEM to becoming a threat hunter.

Aligning security and risk management to the business strategy is imperative in driving value. With a “yes, and here’s how” attitude, CISO’s organization has now become a trusted advisor to the business enabled with preventative, detective, and responsive solutions. Tools such as application performance monitoring (APM) can shed light on the components that make up the organization’s DNA including the current COVID-19 impact and the need for a distributed workforce.

This session comprises of two talks by community members, catering to audience of varying tech skills. Talk 1: Building a COVID-19 Dashboard for Non-Programmers We will use Kibana to build a Covid-19 dashboard using the "Upload CSV" feature. The dashboard will feature tables, bar charts, line graphs and pie charts. We will use existing publicly available data and show easy it is to build and share dashboards

It’s no secret: multilingual search is hard! Each language is unique. In some languages there is no whitespace between words, in others using the dictionary form of a word is essential to finding more relevant results. Your data can be in one or several languages or even worse, one document can be written in one or more languages. How do you maximize your chances of getting relevant results? This 35min talk will cover some customer use case and the following challenges.

Data Driven Dashboards with Kibana and Elasticsearch by Philipp Krenn

From the trenches: what does it really take to scale up a large Elastic security log deployment? Elasticsearch for enterprise security log storage & management is a hot topic today. Specular gains in performance, functionality and cost are ready for harvest. But what exactly does it take to create a large Elastic log storage infrastructure? This talk will present war stories related to at 150,000 events per second Elastic log storage implementation with 2 month retention built at a large commercial client.

Supporting employees in a work from a home environment can be challenging. Do they have access to these systems? Can they locate the documents they need? This would be easier if documents are centrally located. In most organizations, documents can live in services like Dropbox, Goole Drive, and or Github. In this virtual meetup, I will show you how to create a search box between these different services and finally solve the question.. "Where did that document go?"