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Log Correlation & Analysis to Identify Potential IOC
Part of Critical Security Controls · Cyber Security Professional Topic: Blue Team
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What you'll do
When defending networked digital systems, attention must be paid to the logging mechanisms set in place to detect suspicious behavior.
- In this lab, students will work with Splunk to help correlate server logs, system logs, and application logs in order to determine if an attacker was successful, and if so what happened and how they got in.
- ⏱ About 60 minutes
- Counts towards: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (exam CISSP) · CompTIA Security+ (exam SY0-701)
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