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Overview

This 13.5-hour course prepares architects and systems administrators to install and configure Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). It covers ES event processing and normalization, deployment requirements, technology add-ons, dashboard dependencies, data models, managing risk, and customizing threat intelligence.
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What You'll Learn

  • Provide an overview of Splunk Enterprise Security (ES)
  • Customize ES dashboards
  • Examine the ES Risk framework and Risk-based Alerting (RBA)
  • Customize the Investigation Workbench
  • Understand initial ES installation and configuration
  • Manage data intake and normalization for ES
  • Create and tune correlation searches
  • Configure ES lookups
  • Configure Assets & Identities and Threat Intelligence

Who Should Attend

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Prerequisites

To be successful, students should have a solid understanding of the following courses:

  • Using Splunk Enterprise Security
  • What is Splunk?
  • Intro to Splunk
  • Using Fields
  • Introduction to Knowledge Objects
  • Creating Knowledge Objects
  • Creating Field Extractions
  • Enriching Data with Lookups
  • Data Models
  • Splunk Enterprise System Administration
  • Splunk Enterprise Data Administration

Learning Journey

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Module 1 – Introduction to ES

  • Review how ES functions
  • Understand how ES uses data models
  • Describe correlation searches, adaptive response actions, and notable events
  • Configure ES roles and permissions

Module 2 – Security Monitoring

  • Customize the Security Posture and Incident Review dashboards
  • Create ad hoc notable events
  • Create notable event suppressions

Module 3 – Risk-Based Alerting

  • Give an overview of Risk-Based Alerting (RBA)
  • Explain risk scores and how they can be changed
  • Review the Risk Analysis dashboard
  • Describe annotations
  • View Risk Notables and risk information

Module 4 – Incident Investigation

  • Review the Investigations dashboard
  • Customize the Investigation Workbench
  • Manage investigations

Module 5 – Installation

  • Give an overview of general ES install requirements
  • Explain the different add-ons and where they are installed
  • Provide ES pre-installation requirements
  • Identify steps for downloading and installing ES

Module 6 – General Configuration

  • Set general configuration options
  • Configure local and cloud domain information
  • Work with the Incident Review KV Store
  • Customize navigation
  • Configure Key Indicator searches

Module 7 – Validating ES Data

  • Verify data is correctly configured for use in ES
  • Validate normalization configurations
  • Install additional add-ons

Module 8 – Custom Add-ons

  • Ingest custom data in ES
  • Create an add-on for a custom sourcetype
  • Describe add-on troubleshooting

Module 9 – Tuning Correlation Searches

  • Describe correlation search operation
  • Customize correlation searches
  • Describe numeric vs. conceptual thresholds

Module 10 – Creating Correlation Searches

  • Create a custom correlation search
  • Manage adaptive responses
  • Export/import content

Module 11 – Asset & Identity Management

  • Review the Asset and Identity Management interface
  • Describe Asset and Identity KV Store collections
  • Configure and add asset and identity lookups to the interface
  • Configure settings and fields for asset and identity lookups
  • Explain the asset and identity merge process
  • Describe the process for retrieving LDAP data for an asset or identity lookup

Module 12 – Managing Threat Intelligence

  • Understand and configure threat intelligence
  • Use the Threat Intelligence Management interface
  • Configure new threat lists

Module 13 – Supplemental Apps

  • Review apps to enhance the capabilities of ES including, Mission Control, SOAR, UBA, Cloud-based Streaming Analytics, PCI Compliance, Fraud Analytics, and Lookup File Editor

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get Splunk certified?

    Splunk certifications validate your expertise in data analytics and your proficiency in using the Splunk platform.

    These certifications demonstrate your ability to leverage Splunk's powerful tools for data collection, analysis, and visualization, making you a valuable asset to organizations seeking to gain actionable insights from their data.

    Splunk-certified professionals are in high demand across various industries, including IT, security, and business analytics.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Splunk offers a variety of certification exams at different levels, covering various domains and products within the Splunk platform.

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and skills in using Splunk to solve real-world problems.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Splunk from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Splunk certification valid for?

    All Splunk certifications are valid for three years from the date of passing the highest-level certification exam.

    To maintain your certification, you will need to recertify before it expires. You have three options for recertification:

    - Pursue a higher-level certification (including any required prerequisite courses), in which case your lower-level certifications would also be renewed on the date of passing the next-level certification exam.

    - Retake a certification exam within the final year of their recertification window to renew their certifications at that level (and any applicable downstream certifications).

    - Complete continuing education courses at any point in the three year recertification window beginning the date of badge issuance.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Splunk from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

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    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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