Instructions

The FSB cybersecurity unit wants to implement an enterprise-wide SIEM for all business units with the goal of centralized management of logs and supporting wider ranges of network and security infrastructures. Before designing the strategy, the cybersecurity unit wants to assess the current state of the network perimeter and plans to perform a vulnerability assessment. Write a paper with diagrams included in which you will document the procedure to follow for enterprise systems vulnerability assessments.

In your paper, you should address the following:

1. An overview of the relevance of auditing and evaluating the current state of the network and systems.
2. Different types of SIEM and vulnerability assessment products.
3. Best SIEM products used in terms of:
   1. Operating systems coverage
   2. Wide coverage of network devices (such as Cisco)
   3. Ability to provide a desktop and web management console
   4. Provision of an advanced intelligence engine of forensic module
   5. Ease of use for log management
   6. Easier reporting capabilities
4. The procedure and flowchart to perform a vulnerability assessment.

Begin your assignment with a title page, and then an introduction, where you will state the purpose of the paper as part of the risk-management plan. End with a concluding paragraph.