SER-001 — Evidence-Based Security

Complete educational series on evidence-based security—from definition through quality, lifecycle, correlation, validation, and audit. SentriScope appears only via authority KID references.

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SER-001 — Evidence-Based Security

Series: SER-001
Version: 1.0
Fundamental question: What is trustworthy security evidence?
Pillar: PIL-EVIDENCE
Season: SEA-001
Status: ✅ Complete — FROZEN (D1 drafts)
Review: Every 6 months (next: 2027-01-03)
Expansion: SER-001 v2.0 only — no new articles in v1.0
Learning path: LP-001
Prerequisite for: SER-002 Investigation

Purpose

Complete educational series on evidence-based security—from definition through quality, lifecycle, correlation, validation, and audit. SentriScope appears only via authority KID references.

Authority anchors: KID-GLS-0001, KID-INV-0001, KID-ARC-0001

Reading order

Order KID Article Difficulty Time
1 KID-CON-0010 What Is Security Evidence? Introductory 7 min
2 KID-GLS-0001 Evidence (term) — 3 min
3 KID-CON-0001 Evidence-Based Investigation Introductory 8 min
4 KID-CON-0002 What Makes Security Evidence Trustworthy Introductory 7 min
5 KID-GLS-0014 Provenance (term) — 3 min
6 KID-CON-0011 Evidence Provenance Intermediate 8 min
7 KID-CON-0012 Evidence Freshness Intermediate 7 min
8 KID-GLS-0015 Evidence Confidence (term) — 3 min
9 KID-CON-0013 Evidence Confidence Intermediate 8 min
10 KID-CON-0028 Evidence Sources Introductory 8 min
11 KID-CON-0029 Evidence Validation Intermediate 9 min
12 KID-GLS-0017 Evidence Integrity (term) — 3 min
13 KID-CON-0014 Evidence Quality Framework Intermediate 10 min
14 KID-CON-0015 Evidence Lifecycle Intermediate 9 min
15 KID-GLS-0016 Chain of Custody (term) — 3 min
16 KID-CON-0017 From Alerts to Evidence Introductory 8 min
17 KID-CON-0009 Why Correlation Matters Intermediate 8 min
18 KID-CON-0016 Evidence Correlation in Practice Intermediate 9 min
19 KID-CON-0027 Evidence Prioritization Intermediate 9 min
20 KID-CON-0018 Evidence in Audit and Compliance Advanced 10 min

Glossary (series terms)

KID Term Status
KID-GLS-0001 Evidence ✅
KID-GLS-0014 Provenance ✅
KID-GLS-0015 Evidence Confidence ✅
KID-GLS-0016 Chain of Custody ✅
KID-GLS-0017 Evidence Integrity ✅
KID-GLS-0013 Correlation ✅ (shared)

FAQs (attached)

KID Question attached_to
KID-FAQ-0001 Alert vs evidence SER-001 articles
KID-FAQ-0006 Does evidence expire? KID-CON-0012, 0015
KID-FAQ-0007 What is evidence provenance? KID-CON-0011, GLS-0014
KID-FAQ-0008 How do you validate evidence? KID-CON-0029
KID-FAQ-0009 What is evidence in investigation? KID-CON-0010, 0001
KID-FAQ-0010 How should analysts evaluate alerts? KID-CON-0017

Knowledge debt (recorded, not authored)

ID Category Description
DEBT-S1-001 Diagram MAP-002 Evidence quality dimensions
DEBT-S1-002 Diagram MAP-001 Evidence-to-risk chain
DEBT-S1-003 Whitepaper WP-001 Evidence Quality Framework outline
DEBT-S1-004 Tutorial TUT-001 First investigation walkthrough
DEBT-S1-005 Pillar hub PIL-EVIDENCE hub page (KID-PIL-0001)
DEBT-S1-006 Review D2 human review batch — 21 new assets

Collection statistics

Asset type Count
Educational articles 15
Glossary terms (series) 6
FAQ attachments 6
New KIDs this collection 21
Cumulative registered KIDs 58

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