Teach Them to Fish: Insights into Resource Optimization, Competitive Strategies, and Knowledge Creation

Summary:

This document is a guide for creating rules in Express/ESM (Extended System Management) for event management systems, focusing on three specific use cases related to different types of events. The content includes detailed information in PowerPoint files, and there are also links to additional resources for writing effective rules and following best practices in ESM content authoring. The document outlines the following: 1. "use_case_3.events" (1.3 MB): This use case is about failed logon attempts across multiple systems, providing a detailed PowerPoint file with information on how to create relevant rules for this type of event. 2. "use_case_2.events" (22.5 KB): This use case covers situations where multiple systems are attempting to connect to a single system and includes a PowerPoint presentation for guidance in rule creation. 3. "use_case_1.events" (17.4 KB): The third use case involves repetitive firewall drops, with a corresponding PowerPoint file providing detailed instructions on writing rules for this specific event. In addition to the main content, there are also links provided to external resources that offer guides and best practices for writing effective rules in ESM systems, as well as detailed information about ArcSight ESM rules. The purpose of these exercises is to improve users' rule-writing skills by providing practical examples of real-world scenarios applicable to event monitoring and management. The document also informs the reader that it pertains to a plugin for Microsoft Office software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, requiring installation through irock.jiveon.com after which they can enter their login information for verification. The text mentions the features of this software and what users are currently viewing or using while connected via the plugin.

Details:

This document outlines three use case exercises focused on creating Express/ESM rules for event management systems. The content includes PowerPoint files with detailed information about events, as well as links to resources for writing effective rules and best practices in ESM content authoring. Attached files are "use_case_3.events" (1.3 MB), "use_case_2.events" (22.5 KB), and "use_case_1.events" (17.4 KB). The document also provides links to additional resources on writing rules, content best practices, and detailed guides on ArcSight ESM rules. The three use cases are designed to help users create useful Express/ESM rules based on specific events. The first event involves failed logon attempts across multiple systems, the second covers multiple systems attempting to connect to a single system, and the third is about repetitive firewall drops. These exercises aim to improve rule-writing skills by providing practical examples of real-world scenarios that can be translated into actionable rules for monitoring and managing security events. The resources provided include PowerPoint presentations with detailed information on each use case and their respective events, as well as external links to guides and best practices for writing effective rules in ESM systems. The overall goal is to enhance the user's ability to create useful content for event management by providing practical tools and knowledge from experienced authors and professionals in the field of security and IT infrastructure management. This document is about using a plugin for Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. To use the plugin, you need software like Windows or Office 2003, 2007, 2010, or 2013. You can download it from a website called irock.jiveon.com. After installing the plugin, you should enter your login information on that site to make sure everything works properly. The document also tells about some features of the software and what's currently being viewed or used by people connected through this plugin.

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