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Splunk SPLK-3001 Exam Reference
What is the duration, language, and format of the SPLK-3001 Certification Exam
- Number of Questions: 40
- Passing score:70%
- Length of Examination: 80 minutes
- Language: English
- Format: Multiple choices, multiple answers
What is the registration procedure Splunk SPLK-3001 Certification exam
Here is a list of steps that are required to register for the SPLK-3001 certification exam:
- Register on ExamMerchant.
- Make sure you have an active Splunk account.
- Log in to your ExamMerchant account and navigate to the “Splunk” section under “Search for Exams”.
- Search for the certification by filling in “Splunk SPLK-3001”. Then click on “Get Now”.
- Click on “Register for Exam” to register for the SPLK-3001 exam.
- Enter your information like name, billing address, contact number, and other details, then click on “Register”.
- A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email ID within 24 hours of registration.
- Your certification status will be available in the next 24-48 hours after your registration is complete.
- Verify the SPLK-3001 exam details in order to proceed to the next step.
- Purchase the exam through your ExamMerchant account.
- After you purchase, complete the transaction on ExamMerchant and follow the instructions to download your exam. Attach the SPLK-3001 certificate and Splunk login details on it for verification.
- Take a print of your SPLK-3001 certificate and keep it safe for future uses.
Reference: https://www.splunk.com/en_us/pdfs/training/splunk-test-blueprint-es-admin.pdf
Splunk SPLK-3001 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Administration and Maintenance | 15% | - Backup and recovery procedures - User roles and permissions - Upgrade process - Troubleshooting common issues |
| Installation and Configuration | 15% | - License management - Initial configuration steps - Environment preparation - Installation process on search head |
| Frameworks and Compliance | 5% | - Security framework implementation - Compliance reporting - Glass Tables and visualizations |
| Security Intelligence | 5% | - Threat intelligence management - Threat list updates and configuration - Matching and enrichment |
| Monitoring and Investigation | 10% | - Incident review and workflow - Notable events management - Dashboards and navigation setup - Search and investigation techniques |
| ES Introduction | 5% | - ES architecture and components - Overview of ES features and concepts |
| Correlation Searches and Alerts | 15% | - Correlation search creation and management - Risk analysis and scoring - Custom correlation rules - Alert actions and scheduling |
| Data Onboarding and Normalization | 15% | - Technology add-ons deployment - Data normalization and CIM compliance - Field extraction and mapping - Data source identification |
| ES Deployment | 10% | - Deployment checklist and requirements - ES Data Models understanding - Deployment topologies - Indexing strategy for ES |
Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin Sample Questions:
Question #1
What is the main purpose of the Threat Intelligence Framework in Splunk ES?
A. Assign security analysts ownership for ongoing investigation and incident response workflows.
B. Aggregate and match threat indicators against indexed enterprise security events.
C. Accelerate notable event indexing through distributed clustered indexing architectures automatically.
D. Visualize compliance reporting metrics for executive and regulatory audit stakeholders.
Question #2
A customer site is experiencing poor performance. The UI response time is high and searches take a very long time to run. Some operations time out and there are errors in the scheduler logs, indicating too many concurrent searches are being started. 6 total correlation searches are scheduled and they have already been tuned to weed out false positives.
Which of the following options is most likely to help performance?
A. Add heavy forwarders between the universal forwarders and indexers so inputs can be parsed before indexing.
B. If indexed realtime search is enabled, disable it for the notable index.
C. Increase memory and CPUs on the search head(s) and add additional indexers.
D. Change the search heads to do local indexing of summary searches.
Question #3
Which tool is used to update indexers in ES?
A. Splunk_TA_ForIndexers.spl
B. Distributed Configuration Management
C. indexes.conf
D. Index Updater
Question #4
What can be exported from ES using the Content Management page?
A. Only correlation searches, glass tables, and workbench panels.
B. Only correlation searches, managed lookups, and glass tables.
C. Only correlation searches.
D. Any content type listed in the Content Management page.
Question #5
Accelerated data requires approximately how many times the daily data volume of additional storage space per year?
A. 2.5
B. 1.0
C. 3.4
D. 5.7
Solutions:
| Question #1 Correct Answer: B | Question #2 Correct Answer: C | Question #3 Correct Answer: A | Question #4 Correct Answer: D | Question #5 Correct Answer: C |














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