Course Outline
Introduction to ArcSight ESM
- Overview of SIEM and ArcSight ESM
- Understanding the ArcSight ESM architecture
Configuring ArcSight Connectors
- Types of ArcSight connectors and their purposes
- Installing and configuring ArcSight connectors
- Managing connector updates and health
ArcSight ESM Management
- Navigating the ArcSight Console
- Managing users, groups, and permissions
- Configuring network and device resources
Correlation Rules and Security Monitoring
- Basics of correlation rules and their creation
- Deploying correlation rules for real-time threat detection
- Utilizing the dashboard for security monitoring
Reporting and Visualization
- Creating custom reports for security analytics
- Designing effective dashboards and visualizations
- Best practices for reporting and alerting
Active Lists, Session Lists, and Data Monitors
- Introduction to lists and data monitors in ArcSight
- Configuring and managing lists for dynamic threat detection
- Practical applications of data monitors
Tool Optimization
- Customizing dashboards for enhanced operational visibility
- Streamlining event streams for efficient monitoring and analysis
Advanced Variable Construction and Developing Lists and Rules
- Techniques for creating complex variables in ArcSight
- Using variables to filter and refine event data
- Developing and managing lists for dynamic event categorization
- Creating advanced rules for automated threat detection and response
Advanced Correlation Techniques and Search Methods
- Strategies for correlating disparate event data to uncover sophisticated threats
- Applying advanced correlation for real-world threat scenarios
- Leveraging ArcSight's search capabilities for deep-dive investigations and threat hunting
- Tips and tricks for constructing effective search queries
System Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- ArcSight ESM backup and restore procedures
- Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting common issues
- Best practices for ArcSight ESM maintenance
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) fundamentals
- Prior experience with Micro Focus ArcSight ESM
Audience
- Security analysts
- Cybersecurity and IT professionals
Delivery Options
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