Lesson 3: Signatures, Events, Logs, and Policy Tuning
Lesson Overview
This lesson develops practical knowledge of signatures, events, logs, and policy tuning within the Introduction to NGINX App Protect learning path. Learners move from architecture and planning to configuration, validation, and troubleshooting.
Topics Covered
Attack signatures
Violation events
Security logs
Basic false-positive handling
Policy updates
Practical Activity
Create a configuration plan for attack signatures.
Perform a guided lab covering violation events.
Validate the result and troubleshoot a scenario involving policy updates.
Key Takeaways
Explain the purpose of attack signatures.
Apply the configuration workflow for security logs.
Use logs, statistics, and verification steps to confirm expected behavior.
