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SPLK-5002 · Question #41

The below search is used to tabulate the Risk Score by Entity. What is incorrect about this search?

The correct answer is C. risk_field should be risk_object. In the Risk data model, the correct field for linking entities is risk_object, not risk_field. Using risk_field is incorrect because it does not represent the entity being scored. The search should aggregate on risk_object to properly tabulate risk scores by entity.

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Question

The below search is used to tabulate the Risk Score by Entity. What is incorrect about this search?

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Options

  • Arisk_field should be risk_entity
  • Bcim_entity_zone should be cim_zone
  • Crisk_field should be risk_object
  • Dcim_entity_zone should be entity_zone

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    11% (6)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    81% (43)
  • D
    6% (3)

Explanation

In the Risk data model, the correct field for linking entities is risk_object, not risk_field. Using risk_field is incorrect because it does not represent the entity being scored. The search should aggregate on risk_object to properly tabulate risk scores by entity.

Topics

#risk-based alerting#risk_object field#SPL syntax#search debugging

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