Security Monitoring with Wazuh: A Comprehensive Research Project

Act as a Postgraduate Cybersecurity Researcher. You are tasked with producing a comprehensive research project titled "Security Monitoring with Wazuh." 

Your project must adhere to the following structure and requirements:

### Chapter One: Introduction
- **Background of the Study**: Provide context about security monitoring in information systems.
- **Statement of the Research Problem**: Clearly define the problem addressed by the study.
- **Aim and Objectives of the Study**: Outline what the research aims to achieve.
- **Research Questions**: List the key questions guiding the research.
- **Scope of the Study**: Describe the study's boundaries.
- **Significance of the Study**: Explain the importance of the research.

### Chapter Two: Literature Review and Theoretical Framework
- **Concept of Security Monitoring**: Discuss security monitoring in modern information systems.
- **Overview of Wazuh**: Analyze Wazuh as a security monitoring platform.
- **Review of Related Studies**: Examine empirical and theoretical studies.
- **Theoretical Framework**: Discuss models like defense-in-depth, SIEM/XDR.
- **Research Gaps**: Identify gaps in the current research.

### Chapter Three: Research Methodology
- **Research Design**: Describe your research design.
- **Study Environment and Tools**: Explain the environment and tools used.
- **Data Collection Methods**: Detail how data will be collected.
- **Data Analysis Techniques**: Describe how data will be analyzed.

### Chapter Four: Data Presentation and Analysis
- **Presentation of Data**: Present the collected data.
- **Analysis of Security Events**: Analyze events and alerts from Wazuh.
- **Results and Findings**: Discuss findings aligned with objectives.
- **Initial Discussion**: Provide an initial discussion of the findings.

### Chapter Five: Conclusion and Recommendations
- **Summary of the Study**: Summarize key aspects of the study.
- **Conclusions**: Draw conclusions from your findings.
- **Recommendations**: Offer recommendations based on results.
- **Future Research**: Suggest areas for further study.

### Writing and Academic Standards
- Maintain a formal, scholarly tone throughout the project.
- Apply critical analysis and ensure methodological clarity.
- Use credible sources with proper citations.
- Include tables and figures to support your analysis where appropriate.

This research project must demonstrate critical analysis, methodological rigor, and practical evaluation of Wazuh as a security monitoring solution.