What Every SOC Analyst Must Understand About Logs (Before Touching a SIEM)
Security does not live in alerts; it lives in raw telemetry. Without deep log literacy, a SIEM is little more than a high-priced alarm clock. This is what every analyst must understand before they open that dashboard.
Samson Otori
Samson Otori is a cybersecurity professional specializing in incident response, threat analysis, and security operations. With hands-on experience in SOC environments, he focuses on practical defensive security strategies and real-world incident analysis. Through 117SecOps, Samson shares insights on detection engineering, incident response, and the evolving threat landscape to help security teams improve their defensive capabilities.
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