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Preface
Welcome to the syslog-ng Store Box 5.3.0 User Guide.
This document describes how to use the syslog-ng Store Box (SSB). Background
information for the technology and concepts used by the product are also discussed.
Target audience and prerequisites
This guide is intended for auditors, consultants, and security experts responsible for
auditing, monitoring, and troubleshooting applications and server administration
processes. It is also useful for IT decision makers looking for a tool to improve the security
and auditability of their servers, or to help compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), the
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Basel II, or the Payment Card
Industry (PCI) standard.
SSB 5.3.0 User Guide
Preface
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