Ultimate Splunk for Cybersecurity (eBook)

Empower Your Digital Shield with Splunk Expertise!Book DescriptionThe Ultimate Splunk for Cybersecurity is your practical companion to utilizing Splunk for threat detection and security operations.This in-depth guide begins with an introduction to Splunk and its role in cybersecurity, followed by a detailed discussion on configuring inputs and data sources, understanding Splunk architecture, and using Splunk Enterprise Security (ES).It further explores topics such as data ingestion and normalization, understanding SIEM, and threat detection and response. It then delves into advanced analytics for threat detection, integration with other security tools, and automation and orchestration with Splunk.Additionally, it covers cloud security with Splunk, DevOps, and security operations. Moreover, the book provides practical guidance on best practices for Splunk in cybersecurity, compliance, and regulatory requirements. It concludes with a summary of the key concepts covered throughout the book.Table of Contents1. Introduction to Splunk and Cybersecurity2. Overview of Splunk Architecture3. Configuring Inputs and Data Sources4. Data Ingestion and Normalization5. Understanding SIEM6. Splunk Enterprise Security7. Security Intelligence8. Forensic Investigation in Security Domains9. Splunk Integration with Other Security Tools10. Splunk for Compliance and Regulatory Requirements11. Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) with Splunk12. Cloud Security with Splunk13. DevOps and Security Operations14. Best Practices for Splunk in Cybersecurity15. Conclusion and Summary Index