A Qradar Log Source Extension Walkthrough

Technical leaders not only guide technical activities but are also required to manage stakeholders to drive investment in key architectural components. Models and simulations can be leveraged to represent and communicate the impact of architectural decisions. This paper describes how to use published information on the cost of security data breaches to build a model using Monte Carlo simulations and Crystal Ball with Microsoft Excel. An application of the model is illustrated by picking three example controls on application security from the Critical Controls for Effective Cyber Defense