Security Event
What is Security Event?
An observable occurrence in a system or network that may have security implications, such as a failed login attempt or configuration change.
Terms that appear alongside security event
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as security event. The number is how many controls name both.
- integrity 9 shared controls
- audit 7 shared controls
- event logging 7 shared controls
- information security 6 shared controls
- vulnerability 4 shared controls
- incident response 4 shared controls
- patch management 3 shared controls
- access control 3 shared controls
Frameworks that govern security event
What the standards actually require on security event
Requirements naming security event across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
Cyber security events are analysed in a timely manner to identify cyber security incidents.
ISM-1228 · Cyber security events are analysed in a timely manner to identify cyber security incidents →Requires a mechanism through which personnel can report security events they have observed or suspect, using appropriate channels and without delay.
iso-27002-2022::6.8 · Information security event reporting →Regulation 11 also requires the database owner to maintain an internal register of every security event, severe or not. The register must record the event, its handling, and corrective measures.
PPL-DSR-EVENT · Security Event Register and Documentation →Evaluates security events to determine whether they could or have resulted in a failure of the entity to meet its objectives (security incidents) and, if so, takes actions to prevent or address such failures
SOC2-CC7.3 · Evaluates security events to determine incident status →Notify the FTC as soon as possible, and no later than 30 days after discovery, of any notification event involving unauthorized acquisition of unencrypted customer information of 500 or more consumers.
GLBA-HE-314.5 · Notification of Security Event →Give people an easy, timely channel to report observed or suspected security events.
iso-27001-2022::6.8 · Information security event reporting →Questions people ask about security event
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