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ArcSight Instructor-Led Training


ArcSight Training - Now available for Customers and Partners

ArcSight's industry-leading services organization offers professional training classes intended to enhance and certify the proficiency of customers and business partners.

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The ArcSight instructor-led training program offers beginning and advanced course for both the Security Analysts that use ArcSight on an everyday basis and the Administrators and Integrators that install, optimize and administer ArcSight deployments:

Basic ArcSight Certification

  ACSA - ArcSight Certified Security Analyst

ACSAs will be intimately familiar with all aspects of ArcSight Console usage as well as show a basic level of proficiency in ArcSight authoring environments and interfaces.
Duration:
5 days

Specific items covered include:

  • Console Basics, Preference Settings, Navigator Panel & Resource Tree, Viewer Panel, Inspector Panel
  • Event Replay
  • Zones, Filters & Common Condition Editor
  • Dashboards & Datamonitors
  • Report Generation & Report Authoring
  • Cases Management
  • Charts Usage and Authoring
  • myArcSight Usage
  • Rules Theory, Authoring, & Operation
  • Active Lists Definition
  • Assets Active Lists Definition & Management
  • Vulnerability Definition
  • Security Intelligence Mapping & Dynamic Security Index
  • Session Correlation

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  ACIA - ArcSight Certified Integrator/Administrator

ACIAs will be introduced to all aspects of ArcSight Console administration and achieve a basic level of proficiency in installations of the ArcSight Manager, ArcSight's centralized database as well as ArcSight SmartConnectors.
Duration:
4 days

Specific items covered include:

  • Administration of Users
  • Administration of Access Controls
  • Administration of Notification
  • Administration of Agents
  • Overview of the Multi-Manager Architecture
  • Configuration of SNMP capabilities
  • Installers for Manager, Database, and Agents
  • Basic DBA Skills
  • Basic flexAgent overview
  • Basic 3rd party system interfaces overview

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Advanced ArcSight Certification

  ACASA - ArcSight Certified Advanced Security Analyst

ACASAs are proficient in all advanced aspects of ArcSight security content, correlation and analysis authoring as well as with in designing workflow for other security analysts.
Duration :
2 day rapid class; Extended exercises require 3 days

Specific items covered include:

  • Complete authoring of rules, datamonitors, dashboards, reports, and charts 
  • Deeper rules theory and best rules authoring/design practices
  • How to define and model custom use-cases

  ACAIA - ArcSight Certified Advanced Integrator/Admin

ACAIAs are proficient in all advanced aspects of installation and configuration of a complete ArcSight deployment.
Duration:
2 day rapid class; extended exercises require 3 days

Specific items covered include:

  • Deployment of advanced security options (e.g., 2-factor authentication, support of Radius/ACE servers)
  • Integration with 3rd party systems including network management and trouble ticketing applications
  • Custom development of Agents using the ArcSight FlexAgent
  • Customization of security mappings including signature categorization, vulnerability mapping, and knowledgebase linkages
  • Ability to modify configuration files (under the covers, not exposed at Console level)
  • Complete skills in distributed Multi-Manager architecture and deployment
  • Complete DBA tuning, configuration, sizing, and troubleshooting

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ArcSight Workshops

  ArcSight 3.5 to 4.0 Innovations and
  Enhancements Workshop
In this three day workshop, students will become familiar with the current feature improvements of the ArcSight ESM 4.0 system. They will become proficient with the new functionality, such as identity correlation and the newly designed reporting features.
Duration:
3 days

Specific items covered include:

  • ArcSight ESM v4.0 Console and Web interface enhancements
  • Enhancements to ESM resources including Assets, Rules, Active Lists, the use of variables and facilities for SmartConnector upgrades
  • New features including Resource Packages, File Resources, Session Lists, the new Reports architecture, along with the benefits of the Oracle 10g database and optional iDefense threat profile integration
  • Session Correlation to model dynamic device and user behaviors

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Prerequisites for ACSA/ACIA or ArcSight 3.5 to 4.0 Innovations and Enhancements: ArcSight product license or reseller/partner agreement in place. Prerequisites for the Advanced Certification courses: Related basic certification(s) and 3-6 months of hands-on experience in actual ArcSight deployments

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