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Splunk Certified Cybersecurity Defense Analyst Questions 31–35 (page: 8)

Updated On: 26-Oct-2026

The Security Operations Center (SOC) manager is interested in creating a new dashboard for typosquatting after a successful campaign against a group of senior executives.
Which existing ES dashboard could be used as a starting point to create a custom dashboard?

  1. IAM Activity
  2. Malware Center
  3. Access Anomalies
  4. New Domain Analysis

Answer(s): D

Explanation:


Reference:

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/9.3.0/DashStudio/CreateDash



Which of the following is a best practice when creating performant searches within Splunk?

  1. Utilize the transaction command to aggregate data for faster analysis.
  2. Utilize aggregating commands to ensure all data is available prior to Streaming commands.
  3. Utilize specific fields to return only the data that is required.
  4. Utilize multiple wildcards across fields to ensure returned data is complete and available.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:


Reference:

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SplunkCloud/latest/Search/Writebettersearches



Which pre-packaged app delivers security content and detections on a regular, ongoing basis for Enterprise Security and SOAR?

  1. SSE
  2. ESCU
  3. Threat Hunting
  4. InfoSec

Answer(s): B

Explanation:


Reference:

https://splunkbase.splunk.com/app/3449



When threat hunting for outliers in Splunk, which of the following SPL pipelines would filter for users with over a thousand occurrences?

  1. | sort by user | where count > 1000
  2. | stats count by user | where count > 1000 | sort - count
  3. | top user
  4. | stats count(user) | sort - count | where count > 1000

Answer(s): B

Explanation:


Reference:

https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/SCS/current/Search/Filteringaggregateddata



According to David Bianco's Pyramid of Pain, which indicator type is least effective when used in continuous monitoring?

  1. Domain names
  2. TTPs
  3. Network/Host artifacts
  4. Hash values

Answer(s): D

Explanation:


Reference:

https://rvasec.com/slides/2014/Bianco_Pyramid%20of%20Pain.pdf



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