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# Security Event Monitoring

### Splunk

* Used to analyze data and logs produced by systems
* Provide us with robust visualization and reporting tools

#### Forwarding Snort Logs to Splunk

We can forward snort logs to splunk to visualize them. We will use `splunk universal forwarder` tool installed on snort server

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