Data Flow & Processing
Data Ingestion Pipeline
The platform ingests security data from multiple sources through a robust collection system:
1. Data Collection
- Real-time Logs: Security events and access logs from various providers
- Batch Data: Historical security data and periodic reports
- API Feeds: Third-party threat intelligence and security feeds
- Custom Integrations: Organization-specific security tools and systems
2. Data Normalization
All incoming data is normalized to a standard format:
- Schema Validation: Ensures data quality and consistency
- Field Mapping: Converts provider-specific fields to standard format
- Data Enrichment: Adds metadata and context information
- Timestamp Standardization: Normalizes time formats across sources
Processing Workflow
Data Processing Steps
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Input Validation
- Schema compliance checking
- Data quality assessment
- Duplicate detection
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Normalization
- Field standardization
- Unit conversion
- Format unification
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Enrichment
- Geographic data addition
- Threat intelligence correlation
- Historical context
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Analysis
- Pattern recognition
- Anomaly detection
- Threat correlation
Scoring Algorithm
The platform uses a multi-factor scoring system:
Score Components
- Threat Level: Severity of detected threats
- Confidence: Reliability of threat detection
- Context: Environmental factors and history
- Impact: Potential business impact
Scoring Formula
Final Score = (Threat Level × Confidence × Impact) + Context Bonus