From the course: CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) Cert Prep: 5 Security Operations and Monitoring
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Workflow orchestration
From the course: CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) Cert Prep: 5 Security Operations and Monitoring
Workflow orchestration
- [Instructor] Cybersecurity is full of tedious work from performing vulnerability scans of large networks to conducting file integrity tests. We often need to use very repetitive processes to achieve our objectives. If we tried to get this work done manually, it would be so time consuming that we would stop from exhaustion before we ever finished. Workflow Orchestration techniques help us automate many of these repetitive tasks in this course, we'll talk about two ways that we can automate our workflows Scripting, which is writing code that automates our work and API Integration, which uses vendor-provided interfaces to tie different products together. Let's explore Scripting first. Scripting is simply writing code that carries out tasks on our behalf. You don't need to be a scripting expert for the exam. You just need to have a familiarity with what scripts are and when it might be appropriate to use them, there…