File:OWASP Logging Guide.pdf

The OWASP Logging Guide tries to answer the following questions: Why log ? What is commonly logged ? What are security logs ? What are the most common issues with logging ? What are the common functions of a log management infrastructure ? How to plan a logging infrastructure ? What is log management ? What application logs/events to monitor ? Application logs and Security Information Management systems Case study - OSSIM (Open Source Security Information Management system)