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External Systems Configuration Guide

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Change Log

DateChange Description
2018-05-23Initial version of the guide.
2018-07-24 Revision 2 with a new section under Windows Server Configuration - Configuring Log Monitoring for Non-Administrative User.
2018-08-07 Revision 3 with updated section: Fortinet FortiGate Firewall
2018-09-12Revision 4 with updated section: Microsoft Azure Audit
2018-09-26Revision 5 with updated section: WatchGuard Firebox Firewall
2018-11-28Revision 6 with updated section: Fortinet FortiGate Firewall > Configuring SSH on FortiSIEM to communicate with FortiGate
2019-01-29Revision 7: updated section: Cisco FireSIGHT
2019-03-15Revision 8: new section: Threat Intelligence
2019-03-28Revision 9: updates the guide to reflect the new menu hierarchy in the FortiSIEM tool.
2019-04-24Revision 10: added Carbon Black Security Platform under End Point Security Software.
2019-07-24Revision 11: updated integration instructions for Microsoft Office 365 Audit.
2019-10-22Revision 12: added Clavister Firewall and FortiADC devices. Added Active Directory User Discovery section to Microsoft Active Directory device. Corrections to SQL Server DDL Event Creation Script and SQL Server Database Level Event Creation Script.
2019-11-22Revision 13: added Zeek (Bro) installation instructions for Security Onion, Cyberoam FortiADC, Epic SecuritySIEM, FortiEDR, FortiNAC, FortiDeceptor, Microsoft Network Policy Server, TrendMicro Deep Discovery. Changed the name of Cisco FireAMP to Cisco AMP Cloud V0. Changed the name of Cisco AMP to Cisco AMP Cloud V1.
2020-01-03Revision 14: added CradlePoint.
2020-04-15Revision 15: added Alert Logic Iris API, AWS Kinesis, AWS Security Hub, Cisco Amp, GitLab Cli, Azure Event Hub, Azure Compute, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, LastLine, Imperva Securesphere Web App Firewall, Imperva Securesphere DB Security Gateway, Imperva Securesphere DB Monitoring Gateway, Green League WVSS, FortiInsight, Damballa Failsafe, AWS EC2, Cisco Fireamp, Novell Netware, Green League RSAS, Checkpoint SmartCenter, FortiTester, Cisco Viptela, MobileIron, Duo, Indegy Industrial Cybersecurity Suite, Netwrix, Darktrace DCIP, Hirschmann SCADA Firewalls and Switches.
2020-07-22Revision 16: Edits to Cisco AMP Cloud V0 and Cisco AMP Cloud V1.
2020-10-09Revision 17: Added Alcide io KAudit, Stormshield Network Security and Tigera Calico
2020-12-18Revision 18: Added note to AWS CloudTrail API Configuration
2021-01-05Revision 19: Added Mapping Active Directory User Attributes to FortiSIEM User Attributes.
2021-02-03Revision 20: Updated Malwarebytes to Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection.
2021-03-03Revision 21: Added NetApp Data ONTAP Supported Version.
2021-03-18Revision 22: Added Claroty Continuous Threat Detection, Corero Smartwall Threat Defense, Dragos Platform, Malwarebytes Breach Remediation, Oracle Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Proofpoint.
2021-04-05Revision 23: Updated Linux server section.
2021-04-07Revision 24: Updated AWS Kinesis for 6.2.0.
2021-04-16Revision 25: Updated Microsoft Office 365 Audit "Create the Office 365 API Credential" steps.
2021-04-23Revision 26: Added Salesforce Configuration for 6.2.0, 6.1.x, 5.4.0, 5.3.x, 5.2.x releases.
2021-05-18Revision 27: Updated Apache Web Server, AWS EC2 CloudWatch API, and Fortigate Firewall for 6.1.x releases.
Added FortiAnalyzer for 6.1.x releases.
2021-05-21Revision 28: Updated Windows Agent links for Microsoft sections.
2021-07-26Revision 29: Updated Epilog/snare link for Oracle Database Server, Juniper Steel Belted RADIUS, and Apache Web Server configurations.
2021-07-30Revision 30: Updated Tenable Nessus Vulnerability Scanner configuration.
2021-08-02Revision 31: Updated Cisco FireSIGHT Configuration.
2021-08-30Revision 32: Updated Microsoft SQL Server for 6.x guides.

2021-09-24

Revision 33: Updated Squid Web Proxy with syslog configuration for versions 4.1.1 and later for 6.1.1-6.3.x Guides.
2021-10-29Revision 34: Updated Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) - Formerly FireSIGHT and FirePower Threat Defense : Using Cisco eStreamer Client for 6.x Guides.
2021-11-16Revision 35: Updated FortiSIEM External Ports with sFlow port number and protocol from External Devices to Supervisor/Worker/Collector.
2021-11-30Revision 36: Updated FortiSIEM External Ports Collector Communication table.
2021-12-06Revision 37: Updated Enable WinRM and set authentication in Microsoft Windows Server.
2021-12-08

Revision 38: Updated Syslog over TLS section for 6.x.

2022-01-07Revision 39: SNMP V3 Traps section added.
2022-03-01Revision 40: Flow Support section added.
2022-03-02Revision 41: Updated MySQL Server - Settings for MySQL Server JDBC Access Credentials for Database Auditing - Audit Table field.
2022-03-18Revision 42: Updated Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (Previously Microsoft Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)). Moved from Cloud Applications to End Point Security Software.
2022-03-22Revision 43: Configuring Tigera Calico to Send Logs link updated.
2022-03-28Revision 44: Updated Microsoft Azure Audit Configuration section.
2022-04-04Revision 45: Added Zscaler Cloud Firewall.
2022-07-13Revision 46: Updated Using Cisco eStreamer Client section in Cisco FireSIGHT and FirePower Threat Defence.
2022-07-25Revision 47: Updated Microsoft Exchange.
2022-08-09Revision 48: Updated Configuring FortiSIEM for Sophos Central for API Access.
2022-09-07Revision 49: Updated FortiSIEM External Ports section.
2022-11-01Revision 50: Updated Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Configuration section.
2022-12-22Revision 51: Updated Microsoft Azure Event Hub - Configuration in Azure Step 4.
2023-01-10Revision 52: Updated Cisco Call Manager - Configure FortiSIEM to Receive CDR Records from Cisco Call Manager.
2023-03-09Revision 53: Updated Microsoft Azure Audit - Create IP Range to Credential Association and Test Connectivity in FortiSIEM section.
2023-04-10Revision 54: Updated Oracle WebLogic section.
2023-05-10Revision 55: Updated Enable Office 365 Audit Log Search section for Microsoft Office 365 Audit.
2023-06-14Revision 56: Updated Configuring FortiAnalyzer to Send Logs to FortiSIEM section for Fortinet FortiGate Firewall.
2023-09-28Revision 57: Updated Microsoft Windows Server section.
2023-10-17Revision 58: Updated Microsoft Office 365 Audit section.
2024-02-07Revision 59: Added SQL Server 2022 support for Microsoft SQL Server. Added 7928 port entry for Supervisor Communication and Worker Communication in FortiSIEM Port Usage.

Change Log

Change Log

DateChange Description
2018-05-23Initial version of the guide.
2018-07-24 Revision 2 with a new section under Windows Server Configuration - Configuring Log Monitoring for Non-Administrative User.
2018-08-07 Revision 3 with updated section: Fortinet FortiGate Firewall
2018-09-12Revision 4 with updated section: Microsoft Azure Audit
2018-09-26Revision 5 with updated section: WatchGuard Firebox Firewall
2018-11-28Revision 6 with updated section: Fortinet FortiGate Firewall > Configuring SSH on FortiSIEM to communicate with FortiGate
2019-01-29Revision 7: updated section: Cisco FireSIGHT
2019-03-15Revision 8: new section: Threat Intelligence
2019-03-28Revision 9: updates the guide to reflect the new menu hierarchy in the FortiSIEM tool.
2019-04-24Revision 10: added Carbon Black Security Platform under End Point Security Software.
2019-07-24Revision 11: updated integration instructions for Microsoft Office 365 Audit.
2019-10-22Revision 12: added Clavister Firewall and FortiADC devices. Added Active Directory User Discovery section to Microsoft Active Directory device. Corrections to SQL Server DDL Event Creation Script and SQL Server Database Level Event Creation Script.
2019-11-22Revision 13: added Zeek (Bro) installation instructions for Security Onion, Cyberoam FortiADC, Epic SecuritySIEM, FortiEDR, FortiNAC, FortiDeceptor, Microsoft Network Policy Server, TrendMicro Deep Discovery. Changed the name of Cisco FireAMP to Cisco AMP Cloud V0. Changed the name of Cisco AMP to Cisco AMP Cloud V1.
2020-01-03Revision 14: added CradlePoint.
2020-04-15Revision 15: added Alert Logic Iris API, AWS Kinesis, AWS Security Hub, Cisco Amp, GitLab Cli, Azure Event Hub, Azure Compute, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, LastLine, Imperva Securesphere Web App Firewall, Imperva Securesphere DB Security Gateway, Imperva Securesphere DB Monitoring Gateway, Green League WVSS, FortiInsight, Damballa Failsafe, AWS EC2, Cisco Fireamp, Novell Netware, Green League RSAS, Checkpoint SmartCenter, FortiTester, Cisco Viptela, MobileIron, Duo, Indegy Industrial Cybersecurity Suite, Netwrix, Darktrace DCIP, Hirschmann SCADA Firewalls and Switches.
2020-07-22Revision 16: Edits to Cisco AMP Cloud V0 and Cisco AMP Cloud V1.
2020-10-09Revision 17: Added Alcide io KAudit, Stormshield Network Security and Tigera Calico
2020-12-18Revision 18: Added note to AWS CloudTrail API Configuration
2021-01-05Revision 19: Added Mapping Active Directory User Attributes to FortiSIEM User Attributes.
2021-02-03Revision 20: Updated Malwarebytes to Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection.
2021-03-03Revision 21: Added NetApp Data ONTAP Supported Version.
2021-03-18Revision 22: Added Claroty Continuous Threat Detection, Corero Smartwall Threat Defense, Dragos Platform, Malwarebytes Breach Remediation, Oracle Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Proofpoint.
2021-04-05Revision 23: Updated Linux server section.
2021-04-07Revision 24: Updated AWS Kinesis for 6.2.0.
2021-04-16Revision 25: Updated Microsoft Office 365 Audit "Create the Office 365 API Credential" steps.
2021-04-23Revision 26: Added Salesforce Configuration for 6.2.0, 6.1.x, 5.4.0, 5.3.x, 5.2.x releases.
2021-05-18Revision 27: Updated Apache Web Server, AWS EC2 CloudWatch API, and Fortigate Firewall for 6.1.x releases.
Added FortiAnalyzer for 6.1.x releases.
2021-05-21Revision 28: Updated Windows Agent links for Microsoft sections.
2021-07-26Revision 29: Updated Epilog/snare link for Oracle Database Server, Juniper Steel Belted RADIUS, and Apache Web Server configurations.
2021-07-30Revision 30: Updated Tenable Nessus Vulnerability Scanner configuration.
2021-08-02Revision 31: Updated Cisco FireSIGHT Configuration.
2021-08-30Revision 32: Updated Microsoft SQL Server for 6.x guides.

2021-09-24

Revision 33: Updated Squid Web Proxy with syslog configuration for versions 4.1.1 and later for 6.1.1-6.3.x Guides.
2021-10-29Revision 34: Updated Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) - Formerly FireSIGHT and FirePower Threat Defense : Using Cisco eStreamer Client for 6.x Guides.
2021-11-16Revision 35: Updated FortiSIEM External Ports with sFlow port number and protocol from External Devices to Supervisor/Worker/Collector.
2021-11-30Revision 36: Updated FortiSIEM External Ports Collector Communication table.
2021-12-06Revision 37: Updated Enable WinRM and set authentication in Microsoft Windows Server.
2021-12-08

Revision 38: Updated Syslog over TLS section for 6.x.

2022-01-07Revision 39: SNMP V3 Traps section added.
2022-03-01Revision 40: Flow Support section added.
2022-03-02Revision 41: Updated MySQL Server - Settings for MySQL Server JDBC Access Credentials for Database Auditing - Audit Table field.
2022-03-18Revision 42: Updated Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (Previously Microsoft Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)). Moved from Cloud Applications to End Point Security Software.
2022-03-22Revision 43: Configuring Tigera Calico to Send Logs link updated.
2022-03-28Revision 44: Updated Microsoft Azure Audit Configuration section.
2022-04-04Revision 45: Added Zscaler Cloud Firewall.
2022-07-13Revision 46: Updated Using Cisco eStreamer Client section in Cisco FireSIGHT and FirePower Threat Defence.
2022-07-25Revision 47: Updated Microsoft Exchange.
2022-08-09Revision 48: Updated Configuring FortiSIEM for Sophos Central for API Access.
2022-09-07Revision 49: Updated FortiSIEM External Ports section.
2022-11-01Revision 50: Updated Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Configuration section.
2022-12-22Revision 51: Updated Microsoft Azure Event Hub - Configuration in Azure Step 4.
2023-01-10Revision 52: Updated Cisco Call Manager - Configure FortiSIEM to Receive CDR Records from Cisco Call Manager.
2023-03-09Revision 53: Updated Microsoft Azure Audit - Create IP Range to Credential Association and Test Connectivity in FortiSIEM section.
2023-04-10Revision 54: Updated Oracle WebLogic section.
2023-05-10Revision 55: Updated Enable Office 365 Audit Log Search section for Microsoft Office 365 Audit.
2023-06-14Revision 56: Updated Configuring FortiAnalyzer to Send Logs to FortiSIEM section for Fortinet FortiGate Firewall.
2023-09-28Revision 57: Updated Microsoft Windows Server section.
2023-10-17Revision 58: Updated Microsoft Office 365 Audit section.
2024-02-07Revision 59: Added SQL Server 2022 support for Microsoft SQL Server. Added 7928 port entry for Supervisor Communication and Worker Communication in FortiSIEM Port Usage.