Course Summary

Learn how to install, configure and use Splunk SOAR servers and plan, design, create and debug basic SOAR playbooks. You will gain expertise in complex SOAR solution development and will be able to integrate SOAR with the Splunk platform and develop playbooks requiring custom coding and REST API usage.

You will gain skills like:

• Developing automation playbooks in Splunk SOAR
• Integrating various security tools with Splunk SOAR
• Scripting and programming for security automation
• Incident response automation and orchestration
• Customizing and optimizing SOAR workflows and processes

Module 1: Deployment, Installation, and Initial Configuration
• Describe SOAR operating concepts
• Identify documentation and community resources
• Identify installation and upgrade options
• Describe SOAR architecture
• Configure licenses, administration, and product settings

Module 2: User Management
• Configure authentication options
• Add users
• Add roles

Module 3: Apps, Assets, and Playbooks
• Configure apps
• Configure assets
• Configure data ingestion assets
• Configure labels and SLAs
• Manage playbooks

Module 4: Analyst Queue
• Use the Analyst Queue
• Use search features
• Create filters
• Use the indicator view

Module 5: The Investigation Page
• Use the Investigation page to work on events
• Manually run actions and examine action results
• Manually run playbooks
• Use the file tab to store related files

Module 6: Case Management and Workbooks
• Use case management for complex investigations
• Use workbooks
• Mark items as evidence

Module 7: Customizations
• Customize severity levels
• Customize CEF fields
• Customize status values
• Customize workbooks
• Add global custom fields to containers

Module 8: System Maintenance
• Run reports
• Use system health displays
• Examine health logs

Module 9: Introduction to Playbooks
• Understand automation best practices
• Describe playbook capabilities
• Determine available app actions
• Use I2A2 design methodology

Module 10: Visual Playbook Editor
• Use the visual playbook editor
• Execute actions from a playbook
• Test new playbooks

Module 11: Logic, Filters, and User Interaction
• Use decision blocks
• Use filter blocks to process data
• Describe the use of different join options
• Interact with users during playbook execution

Module 12: Formatted Output and Data Access
• Use Format blocks to structure data
• Understand the structure of action results
• Compose datapaths to access data
• Use the utility block to modify containers

Module 13: Modular Playbook Development
• Design modular solutions with interacting playbooks
• Invoke child playbooks from a parent
• Exchange data between playbooks

Module 14: Custom Lists and Data Routing
• Create custom lists
• Access lists from playbooks
• Use filters to control data flow

Module 15: Configuring External Splunk Search
• Describe the benefits of externalizing search to Splunk
• Configure the SOAR instance for externalization
• Configure the Splunk instance for externalization
• Use reindex to push existing content to the Splunk instance
• Use the Splunk app for Phantom Reporting

Module 16: Integrating SOAR into Splunk
• Install the Splunk App for SOAR Export
• Send Enterprise Security notables to SOAR
• Install and configure the Splunk app in SOAR
• Use Splunk search from playbooks

Module 17: Custom Coding
• Describe when and when not to use the global block
• Use custom function blocks
• Write and test custom SOAR code

Module 18: Using REST
• Describe the capabilities of SOAR REST API
• Use Django queries to search for data in SOAR
• Use SOAR REST from other systems to access SOAR data

There are no prerequisites to this course.

Exam Details: Level: Professional Length: 60 minutes Format: 45 multiple choice questions

Following your booking, a confirmation message will be sent to all participants, ensuring you're well-informed of your successful enrollment. Calendar placeholders will also be dispatched to assist you in scheduling your commitments around the course. Rest assured, all course materials and access to necessary labs or platforms will be provided no later than one week before the course begins, allowing you ample time to prepare and engage fully with the learning experience ahead.

Our comprehensive training package includes all the necessary materials and resources to facilitate a full learning experience. Enrollees will be provided with detailed course content, encompassing a wide array of topics to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate of completion to recognize their dedication and hard work. It's important to note that while the course fee covers all training materials and experiences, the examination fee for certification is not included but can be purchased separately.

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