SPLK-5001 Exam Questions

Which of the following is not considered a type of default metadata in Splunk?

Which dashboard in Enterprise Security would an analyst use to generate a report on users who are currently on a watchlist?

This technique is used by attackers to hide the presence of components like programs, files, and network connections by hooking into the OS and intercepting system API calls. It ca...

What phase of the continuous monitoring cycle might include the creation of an after action report highlighting the findings and recommendations for the next phase of the cycle?

Outlier detection is an analysis method that groups together data points into high density clusters. Data points that fall outside of these high density clusters are considered to...

The Security Operations team would like to track improvements after customizing dashboards to help analysts triage security alerts more efficiently. Which metric would they use?

Which of the following data sources would be most useful to determine if a user visited a recently identified malicious website?

Which argument would an analyst use to search only accelerated data contained in the Network Traffic Data Model with the tstats command?

Which tool can a SOC analyst use to explore existing SPL searches that might be helpful during investigations?

While investigating a finding in Splunk, an analyst manually searches for threat intelligence matches and adds them to a list if they come back as malicious. Then, they send a requ...

Which Splunk ES feature detects complex behavior over a "period of time" instead of "point in time" alerting?

Which of the following is a reason to use Data Model Acceleration in Splunk?

Splunk detections can be mapped to their appropriate MITRE ATT&CK® Techniques using which feature?

A threat hunter is analyzing incoming emails during the past 30 days, looking for spam or phishing campaigns targeting many users. This involves finding large numbers of similar, b...

A network security tool that continuously monitors a network for malicious activity and takes action to block it is known as which of the following?

Which set of behaviors describes an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group focused on compromising accounts of senior executives?Phishing with ransomware.

Which of the following compliance frameworks was specifically created to measure the level of cybersecurity maturity within an organization?

As an analyst, tracking unique users is a common occurrence. The Security Operations Center (SOC) manager requested a search with results in a table format to track the cumulative...

Which of the following SPL searches is likely to return results the fastest?

Splunk SOAR uses what feature to automate security workflows so that analysts can spend more time performing analysis and investigation?

An analyst learns that several types of data are being ingested into Splunk and Enterprise Security, and wants to use the metadata SPL command to list them in a search. Which of th...