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SPLK-5002 · Question #23

An engineer wants to track and report on all authentication to corporate assets, and wants to prioritize critical assets without significantly increasing the number of findings (notable events)…

The correct answer is C. Add all access attempts to the Risk Index, and increase the Criticality of the critical assets. By adding all access attempts to the Risk Index and then increasing the Criticality of critical assets, the engineer ensures all authentication activity is tracked while prioritizing findings involving high-value assets. This approach leverages risk-based alerting without…

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Question

An engineer wants to track and report on all authentication to corporate assets, and wants to prioritize critical assets without significantly increasing the number of findings (notable events) generated. What process could be used to accomplish this goal?

Options

  • ADetermine a general risk rule for all access attempts to all assets, and then increase the Risk
  • BDecrease the risk score of non-critical assets in all existing detections.
  • CAdd all access attempts to the Risk Index, and increase the Criticality of the critical assets.
  • DAdd the critical assets to the risk data model.

How the community answered

(64 responses)
  • A
    17% (11)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    70% (45)
  • D
    8% (5)

Explanation

By adding all access attempts to the Risk Index and then increasing the Criticality of critical assets, the engineer ensures all authentication activity is tracked while prioritizing findings involving high-value assets. This approach leverages risk-based alerting without flooding the SOC with unnecessary notable events.

Topics

#risk index#asset criticality#risk-based alerting#notable event reduction

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