Get in Touch
 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to ArcSight ESM

  • Overview of SIEM principles and the ArcSight ESM ecosystem.
  • Understanding the architectural components of ArcSight ESM.

Configuring ArcSight Connectors

  • Examining various types of ArcSight connectors and their specific functions.
  • Processes for installing and configuring ArcSight connectors.
  • Managing connector updates and monitoring system health.

Administering ArcSight ESM

  • Navigating the ArcSight Console interface effectively.
  • Managing user accounts, groups, and access permissions.
  • Configuring network and device resources.

Correlation Rules and Security Monitoring

  • Foundations of correlation rules and methods for their creation.
  • Deploying correlation rules for real-time threat detection.
  • Leveraging dashboards for comprehensive security monitoring.

Reporting and Visualization

  • Generating custom reports for in-depth security analytics.
  • Designing impactful dashboards and visualizations.
  • Best practices for reporting mechanisms and alert generation.

Active Lists, Session Lists, and Data Monitors

  • Introduction to lists and data monitors within the ArcSight framework.
  • Configuration and management of lists for dynamic threat detection.
  • Practical use cases for data monitors.

Tool Optimization

  • Customizing dashboards to improve operational visibility.
  • Optimizing event streams for efficient monitoring and analysis workflows.

Advanced Variable Construction and Developing Lists and Rules

  • Techniques for constructing complex variables in ArcSight.
  • Utilizing variables to filter and refine event data.
  • Creating and managing lists for dynamic event categorization.
  • Developing advanced rules for automated threat detection and response actions.

Advanced Correlation Techniques and Search Methods

  • Strategies for correlating diverse event data to reveal sophisticated threats.
  • Applying advanced correlation methods to real-world threat scenarios.
  • Utilizing ArcSight’s search capabilities for detailed investigations and threat hunting.
  • Best practices for crafting effective search queries.

System Maintenance and Troubleshooting

  • Procedures for ArcSight ESM backup and recovery.
  • Monitoring system performance and resolving common technical issues.
  • Best practices for ongoing ArcSight ESM maintenance.

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity principles and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) concepts.
  • Previous hands-on experience with the Micro Focus ArcSight ESM platform.

Target Audience

  • Security analysts.
  • Cybersecurity and IT specialists.

Number of participants


Price per participant

Testimonials (1)

Upcoming Courses

Related Categories