Streamlining Cyber Incident Response: Deploying TheHive with Docker Simplified

Tamir Suliman
6 min readJul 4, 2024

TheHive Deployment with Docker: A Step-by-Step Guide

Image Credit: TheHive Project

TheHive by StrangeBee is a scalable Security Incident Response Platform, tightly integrated with MISP (Malware Information Sharing Platform), designed to make life easier for SOCs, CSIRTs, CERTs and any information security practitioner dealing with security incidents that need to be investigated and acted upon swiftly [1]. With Thehive multiple SOC and CERT analysts can collaborate on investigations simultaneously and create tasks using the builtin template engine.

In this article, I will provide step by step guide with the docker compose files on how to effortlessly deploy the tool using Docker.

So let’s get started, shall we?

Prerequisites

Though TheHive supports installation on multiple platforms, including Debian, Red Hat Enterprise Linux , and container deployments. In this guide, we will focus on deploying The Hive using Docker. To proceed, ensure you have Docker and Docker Compose installed.

To install Docker on Debian

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install \
apt-transport-https \
ca-certificates \
curl \
gnupg \
lsb-release
curl -fsSL…

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Tamir Suliman

Writer, Engineer, Cyber security enthusiast ,PhD. Candidate & 4 Open Source write about my day to day experience in Software Data, and Engineering.