Ultimate Splunk for Cybersecurity: Practical Strategies for SIEM Using Splunk’s Enterprise Security (ES) for Threat Detection, Forensic Investigation, and Cloud Security (English Edition) Sinha

Empower Your Digital Shield with Splunk Expertise! Key Features ● In-depth Exploration of Splunk’s Security Ecosystem and Capabilities ● Practical Scenarios and Real-World Implementations of Splunk Security Solutions ● Streamline Automation and Orchestration in Splunk Operations Book Description The 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. What you will learn ● Achieve advanced proficiency in Splunk Enterprise Security to bolster your cyber defense capabilities comprehensively. ● Implement Splunk for cutting-edge cybersecurity threat detection and analysis with precision. ● Expertly integrate Splunk with leading cloud platforms to enhance security measures. ● Seamlessly incorporate Splunk with a variety of security tools for a unified defense system. ● Employ Splunk’s robust data analytics for sophisticated threat hunting. ● Enhance operational efficiency and accuracy by automating security tasks with Splunk. ● Tailor Splunk dashboards for real-time security monitoring and insightful analysis. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Splunk and Cybersecurity 2. Overview of Splunk Architecture 3. Configuring Inputs and Data Sources 4. Data Ingestion and Normalization 5. Understanding SIEM 6. Splunk Enterprise Security 7. Security Intelligence 8. Forensic Investigation in Security Domains 9. Splunk Integration with Other Security Tools 10. Splunk for Compliance and Regulatory Requirements 11. Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) with Splunk 12. Cloud Security with Splunk 13. DevOps and Security Operations 14. Best Practices for Splunk in Cybersecurity 15. Conclusion and Summary Index About the Author Jit, is a seasoned IT professional with over 12 years of experience in the industry, currently working at a multinational IT company. As a certified Solution Architect in Splunk, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, his expertise extends to designing and implementing complex IT solutions for clients across various industries. His passion for cybersecurity and data analytics has made him a leading expert in using Splunk for security operations and threat detection. In recent years, he has also delved into the emerging field of generative AI, exploring its applications in enhancing cybersecurity measures and data analysis techniques. In addition to working in the IT industry, he also enjoys sharing his knowledge and experiences with others through training and public speaking engagements.