Splunk SPLK-5002 Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer Online Training
Splunk SPLK-5002 Online Training
The questions for SPLK-5002 were last updated at Mar 03,2025.
- Exam Code: SPLK-5002
- Exam Name: Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Engineer
- Certification Provider: Splunk
- Latest update: Mar 03,2025
A Splunk administrator needs to integrate a third-party vulnerability management tool to automate remediation workflows.
What is the most efficient first step?
- A . Set up a manual alerting system for vulnerabilities
- B . Use REST APIs to integrate the third-party tool with Splunk SOAR
- C . Write a correlation search for each vulnerability type
- D . Configure custom dashboards to monitor vulnerabilities
Which sourcetype configurations affect data ingestion? (Choose three)
- A . Event breaking rules
- B . Timestamp extraction
- C . Data retention policies
- D . Line merging rules
What is a key feature of effective security reports for stakeholders?
- A . High-level summaries with actionable insights
- B . Detailed event logs for every incident
- C . Exclusively technical details for IT teams
- D . Excluding compliance-related metrics
Which Splunk feature enables integration with third-party tools for automated response actions?
- A . Data model acceleration
- B . Workflow actions
- C . Summary indexing
- D . Event sampling
Which action improves the effectiveness of notable events in Enterprise Security?
- A . Applying suppression rules for false positives
- B . Disabling scheduled searches
- C . Using only raw log data in searches
- D . Limiting the search scope to one index
Which actions can optimize case management in Splunk? (Choose two)
- A . Standardizing ticket creation workflows
- B . Increasing the indexing frequency
- C . Integrating Splunk with ITSM tools
- D . Reducing the number of search heads
Which REST API actions can Splunk perform to optimize automation workflows? (Choose two)
- A . POST for creating new data entries
- B . DELETE for archiving historical data
- C . GET for retrieving search results
- D . PUT for updating index configurations
What is the main purpose of Splunk’s Common Information Model (CIM)?
- A . To extract fields from raw events
- B . To normalize data for correlation and searches
- C . To compress data during indexing
- D . To create accelerated reports
A company’s Splunk setup processes logs from multiple sources with inconsistent field naming conventions.
How should the engineer ensure uniformity across data for better analysis?
- A . Create field extraction rules at search time.
- B . Use data model acceleration for real-time searches.
- C . Apply Common Information Model (CIM) data models for normalization.
- D . Configure index-time data transformations.
Which Splunk configuration ensures events are parsed and indexed only once for optimal storage?
- A . Summary indexing
- B . Universal forwarder
- C . Index time transformations
- D . Search head clustering