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Establish centralized logging by onboarding hosts and validating monitoring readiness

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Part of Security Operations Practitioner Topic: Blue Team

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will ensure monitoring readiness through centralized logging.

Onboard at least two log sources into the central collector
Validate that key security events are arriving and are usable for investigation
Troubleshoot a coverage gap by adding a missing source and confirming that the new telemetry reaches the collector

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start."

⏱ About 60 minutes
Counts towards: SecurityX (exam CAS-005)

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