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CLOUDSEC-PRO · Question #216

What is the primary function of log normalization in a SOC?

The correct answer is B. Standardize log formats for easier correlation and analysis. Log normalization converts diverse log formats into a standardized structure so that SIEM and analytics tools can process them effectively, enabling better detection of correlated events.

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Question

What is the primary function of log normalization in a SOC?

Options

  • AReduce log size for storage efficiency
  • BStandardize log formats for easier correlation and analysis
  • CEncrypt log files for confidentiality
  • DArchive logs for compliance

How the community answered

(16 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • B
    75% (12)
  • C
    13% (2)
  • D
    6% (1)

Explanation

Log normalization converts diverse log formats into a standardized structure so that SIEM and analytics tools can process them effectively, enabling better detection of correlated events.

Topics

#log normalization#log correlation#SIEM#log management

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