
monitoring and managing of systems and the reporting of data. ESM tools
have the capability to accomplish both tasks, but that may not necessarily be
what you want for your organization.
Monitoring and managing of systems is one capability of ESM.This
involves configuration and deployment of your security policy as well as
monitoring for adherence to the policy.This aspect of ESM is intended to
reduce the effort required to perform these tasks manually and save time for
security administrators.The problem with performing these tasks with ESM is
that many people feel that the hands-on approach is more effective. With the
use of automated tools, you lose ...