SOC monitoring & triage · Beginner · about 5 min · free

Read one login alert

Understand

A log records an event. An alert means a detection rule matched and needs checking. An alert is not automatically a confirmed incident.

Example

Made-up login alert: user A had five failed sign-ins, then one successful sign-in from the same office device.

1. What is the safest first step?
2. Why isn't this automatically a confirmed incident?

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