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Using Splunk Enterprise Security
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Duration:
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2 Days
Prerequisites
To be successful, students should have a working understanding of the topics covered in the
following Splunk courses:
• Intro to Splunk
• Using Fields
• Visualizations
• Search Under the Hood
• Intro to Knowledge Objects
• Introduction to Dashboards
What you’ll learn in this course
This course is for SOC Analysts.
This 13.5-hour instructor-led course prepares SOC Analysts to use Splunk Enterprise Security (ES).
Students identify and track incidents, analyze security risks, use predictive analytics, and discover threats.
Course Objectives
Course Outline
Module 1 - ES Fundamentals
• Explain the function of a SIEM
• Give an overview of Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
• Understand how ES uses data models
• Describe detections and findings
• Identify ES roles and permissions
• Give an overview of ES navigation
Module 2 - Exploring the Analyst Queue
• Explore the Analyst Queue
• Filtering
• Triage Findings and Finding Groups
• Create ad hoc Findings
• Suppress Findings from the Analyst Queue
Module 3 - Working with Investigations
• Give an overview of an investigation
• Demonstrate how to create an investigation
• Use Response Plans
• Add Splunk events to an investigation
• Use Playbooks and Actions
Module 4 - Risk-based Alerting
• Give an overview of risk and Risk-Based Alerting (RBA)
• Explain risk scores and how to change an entity's risk score
• Review the Risk Analysis dashboard
• Describe annotations
• View risk information in Analyst Queue findings
Module 5 - Assets & Identities
• Give an overview of the ES Assets and Identities (A&I) framework
• Show where asset or identity data is missing from ES findings or dashboards
• View the A&I Management Interface
• View the contents of an asset or identity lookup table
• Identify A&I field matching criteria
Module 6 - Adaptive Responses
• Describe Adaptive Responses
• Identify the default ES Adaptive Responses
• Discuss Adaptive Response invocation methods
• Troubleshoot Adaptive Response issues
Module 7 - Security Domain Dashboards
• Use ES to inspect events containing information relevant to active or past incident
investigation
• Identify ES Security Domains
• Use the Security Domain dashboards
• Launch Security Domain dashboards from the Analyst Queue and from field action menus in
search results
Module 8 - Intelligence Dashboards
• Use the Web Intelligence dashboards to analyze your network environment
• Filter and highlight events
• Understand and use User Intelligence dashboards
• Use Investigators to analyze events related to an asset or identity
• Use Access Anomalies to detect suspicious access patterns
Module 9 - Threat Intelligence
• Give an overview of the Threat Intelligence framework
• Identify where Threat Intelligence is configured
• Observe Threat Findings
• View downloaded Threat Indicators
• Troubleshooting Threat Intelligence
Module 10 - Protocol Intelligence
• Explain how network data is input into Splunk events
• Describe stream events
• Give an overview of the Protocol Intelligence dashboards and how they can be used to
analyze network data
Further information
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