From the course: Introduction to SecOps on Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) by Google

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Module review

Module review

- [Instructor] In this module, you were introduced to the basics of the SIEM setup for GDC. You learned about the types of logs that are collected and analyzed in Splunk, such as audit, security, and operational logs. You then looked at the pre-existing metrics that are available in Splunk. Correlating these metrics across various infrastructure components in Splunk enables you to detect usage and performance trends, as well as efficiently manage incidents before they affect system performance. You then explored some of the most common dashboard charts used in Splunk for the GDC SOC. Dashboards guide users through a narrative that reveal insights, trends, and critical information. Through the smart design of dashboards, efficient decision making and fast actions are made possible. Finally, you looked at the different types of alert rules that can be sent and how the alert inventory collects all alerts predefined for the…

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