v0.1

Core Functionality

• Security Event Exporter: Transforms OpenTelemetry logs into structured security events as JSON payloads
• Event Batching: Efficiently batches multiple events in a single HTTP POST request for optimal performance
• Telemetry Metrics: Built-in metrics for monitoring:
  • Logs received count
  • Events exported count
  • Events failed count
  • Conversion errors count
  • HTTP requests count and durations
  • HTTP errors count
• Comprehensive Logging: Debug and error logging enabled via OpenTelemetry telemetry with configurable log levels
• Production Ready: Includes retry logic, error handling, timeout management, and comprehensive testing

Configuration Options

• HTTP Endpoint Configuration: Configurable endpoint for security event delivery
• Custom Headers: Support for API tokens and custom HTTP headers (e.g., Authorization, X-API-Key)
• Default Attributes: Add default attributes to all security events
• Timeout Management: Configurable HTTP request timeout (default: 30 seconds)
• Retry Settings: Configurable retry behavior for failed requests
• Queue Settings: Configurable queue behavior for batching

Data Transformation

• Converts OpenTelemetry log records to security event format
• Preserves resource attributes (prefixed with resource.)
• Preserves log attributes (prefixed with attributes.)
• Includes trace and span context when available
• Includes severity information and timestamps
• Supports both string and byte message bodies

📚 Documentation

• Live Documentation: https://henrikrexed.github.io/SecurityEventExporter/
• API Reference: docs/API.md
• Deployment Guide: docs/DEPLOYMENT.md
• Metrics Guide: docs/METRICS.md
• Logging Guide: docs/LOGGING.md