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Windows Event Collector
https://ela.st/tj-qsg-wec

Introduction 

WEC Forward log file 

WEF via HTTPS (instead of HTTP) 

Disclaimer 

WEC Server setup 

Preparation & Configuration 

Creating additional forward log files   

Set up the WEC subscriptions 

Active Directory configuration (GPO, OUs, and Groups) 

Set up Winlogbeat 

Appendix 

Troubleshooting 

References & further reading 

Authour 

Multi-factor Authentication & SAML SSO
https://ela.st/tj-qsg-sso-mfa

Starting with Okta 

Open an Okta developer account 

Enable MFA in Okta 

Enable Kibana/ES to use SSO (on Elastic Cloud) 

Prepare Kibana/ES 

Create Okta application for Kibana/ES 

Configure Elasticsearch and Kibana (in EC) 

Enable the SMP to use SSO 

Create Okta application for the SMP 

Configure the SMP for SSO 

Refining Security Roles
https://ela.st/tj-qsg-sec-roles

Preamble

Starting with Okta

Icons

Role Catalogue 

Built-in / Pre-defined roles for users

Machine Role templates

User Role templates

Role-Mapping Catalogue 

Role-Mapping Templates 

Machine user Catalogue

Machine user templates