Enterprise Security Manager Overview

Define Enterprise Security Manager and SIEM concepts, identify appliances and their features, and describe the Enterprise Security Manager solution component architecture.

Devices

Configure and customize receiver data sources and data source profiles.

Enterprise Log Manager and Enterprise Log Search

Configure Enterprise Log Manager settings and mirror Enterprise Log Manager data storage.

Enterprise Security Manager Views

Effectively navigate the Enterprise Security Manager dashboard and create custom Enterprise Security Manager data views.

Data Sources

Locate events and manage cases using a variety of data sources, assets, and enriched data

Aggregation

Customize event and flow aggregation fields on a per- signature basis, and define the advantages and nuances associated with event and flow aggregation.

Policy Editor

Create, modify, and delete Enterprise Security Manager policies within the policy editor.

Query Filters

Apply filters in views, create filter sets, use string normalization, and understand the basic syntax of regular expressions.

Correlation

Configure and deploy custom correlation rules within the correlation editor.

Watch Lists and Alarms

Create and configure watch lists and alarms.

Reports

Create and configure reports.

System Management

Perform routine maintenance on Enterprise Security Manager, including updates and clearing policy modifications and rule updates.

Troubleshooting

Perform troubleshooting steps associated with login issues, operating systems and browser-specific issues, hardware issues, and Enterprise Security Manager dashboard issues.

Use Case Design

Understand how the Enterprise Security Manager interface dashboards and views are used to identify specific events and incidents.

Day 1

• Course Introduction
• Architecture Overview
• Devices and Settings
• ESM Interface and Views

Day 2

• Data Sources
• Working with the ELM and ELS
• Event Analysis
• Aggregation

Day 3

• Watchlists and Policy Editor
• Query Filters
• Rule Correlation
• Alarms

Day 4

• Workflow and Analysis
• Reports
• System Maintenance and Troubleshooting
• Intro to Use Case Design

This course is aimed at Enterprise Security Manager users, responsible for monitoring activity on systems, networks, databases, applications, and for configuration and management of the Enterprise Security Manager solution. Attendees should have a working knowledge of networking and system administration concepts, a good understanding of computer security concepts, and a general understanding of networking and application software.

It is recommended that students have a working knowledge of networking and system administration concepts.