A method, performed by one or more processors, including: receiving one or more event records; generating, using the one or more event records, an event descriptor object descriptive of one or more events occurring in a networked system, wherein the event descriptor object comprises a plurality of event properties; receiving one or more entity records; generating, using the one or more entity records, an entity descriptor object descriptive of one or more entities relevant to the security of the networked system, wherein the entity descriptor object comprises a plurality of entity properties; incorporating, into an object graph, the event descriptor object and the entity descriptor object; and associating, in the object graph, the event descriptor object with the entity descriptor object using at least one of the plurality of event properties and at least one of the plurality of entity properties.