Security reports provide stakeholders (executives, compliance officers, and security teams) with insights into security posture, risks, and recommendations.
#Key Features of Effective Security Reports
High-Level Summaries
Stakeholders don't need raw logs but require summary-level insights on threats and trends.
Actionable Insights
Reports should provide clear recommendations on mitigating risks.
Visual Dashboards & Metrics
Charts, KPIs, and trends enhance understanding for non-technical stakeholders.
#Incorrect Answers:
B: Detailed event logs for every incident # Logs are useful for analysts, not executives.
C: Exclusively technical details for IT teams # Reports should balance technical & business insights.
D: Excluding compliance-related metrics # Compliance is critical in security reporting.
#Additional Resources:
Splunk Security Reporting Best Practices
Creating Executive Security Reports