Security News > 2022 > April > Top 5 security analytics to measure

Security analytics uses data analysis - often aided by machine learning - to detect security threats and measure the effectiveness of security operations.

Others deal with assessing the effectiveness of your security operations processes to help you detect inefficiencies or risks within your approach to security management.

That's why the mean time to resolve is an equally important security analytics metric to measure.

Even the most basic security analytics strategy can track metrics like the number of users and roles within access control configurations.

The security analytics described above represent only the most basic metrics you should consider tracking to optimize security operations.

If you're devising a basic security analytics strategy, start with the core essentials, like MTTD, MTTR, MTTC, unidentified device tracking, and access control metrics.

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