Introduction to SPL
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Introduction to SPL

Before diving into EpicDetect and a journey into your career as a cyber security analyst, let us show you the basics of Splunk Processing Language (SPL). Get rolling in this quick pathway catered to beginners!

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What Is SPL?

2 Questions

Get familiar with the very basics of SPL and start writing your first queries.

Bread and Butter

2 Questions

Some commands you are going to use a lot. Let's get you familiar with them.

Getting Into The Groove

2 Questions

Now that you've got the basics down, let's show you some neat tricks.

Related MITRE ATT&CK Tactics

Reconnaissance

2 Questions

Techniques that involve adversaries actively or passively gathering information that can be used to support targeting.

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What Is SPL?

Get familiar with the very basics of SPL and start writing your first queries.

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What Is An Index?
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Finding Fields
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Bread and Butter

Some commands you are going to use a lot. Let's get you familiar with them.

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A Pipe Dream
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At The Top Of Your Game
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Getting Into The Groove

Now that you've got the basics down, let's show you some neat tricks.

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Count It Up
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Grouping Fields

Est. Time

45 min

Difficulty

Easy

Questions

6

Prerequisites

  • A basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts
  • Willingness to learn
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts