Akamai Security Events Integration

Configuring Akamai integration for Realm Security

Realm Security collects Akamai Security Events via the SIEM CEF Connector.

Prerequisites

• Administrative access to the Akamai Console
• Realm collector is setup and running with a Syslog Input Stream. See Realm Collector install guide for setting up a collector.
• Realm Security Syslog collector IP address or FQDN
• Realm Collector receiving port number. In Realm console, go to Collectors > select collector > Copy port number listed for the Stream.
• A SIEM CEF connector set up and running. More information on this can be found here: https://techdocs.akamai.com/siem-integration/docs/siem-cef-connector

Configure Akamai SIEM CEF log forwarding

You can see more options on how to configure logging here https://techdocs.akamai.com/siem-integration/docs/siem-cef-connector#logging

• For CEFHost: Set to the IP or FQDN of Collector with Syslog Input Stream
• CEFPort: Set to correct port of Realm Collector Syslog Stream
• CEFProtocol: use TCP