Recently Kroll Inc. has written several articles about the importance of understanding logs as a critical component of investigation security breaches. Acquiring and analyzing logs are critical with incident response and it is highly recommended that healthcare organizations address log management in a proactive manner. HIT Consultant spoke with Alan Brill, Senior Managing Director at Kroll Inc. to discuss the importance of log management & analysis for security in healthcare organizations.

Highlights of part 1 of this interview include:

- Best practices for log analysis as a data security tool

- Remote hosting/cloud

- Using data logs to detect abnormal server activity?