Discuss EC-Council 712-50 Exam Topic 8 Question 57

A Security Operations (SecOps) Manager is considering implementing threat hunting to be able to make better decisions on protecting information and assets.

What is the MAIN goal of threat hunting to the SecOps Manager?

AImprove discovery of valid detected events

BEnhance tuning of automated tools to detect and prevent attacks

CReplace existing threat detection strategies

DValidate patterns of behavior related to an attack

Suggested Answer: A

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12 comments · newest first

Pamela 11 months ago

Improving event discovery is a big part of it too!

Talia 11 months ago

Surprised that some still think it's just about tuning tools.

Mariko 12 months ago

Definitely not about replacing existing strategies!

Tiera 12 months ago

I think it's mainly to validate attack patterns.

Lajuana 1 year ago

Threat hunting is all about finding hidden threats before they cause damage.

Thea 1 year ago

I vaguely recall that threat hunting shouldn't replace existing strategies, so I doubt option C is correct. It’s more about complementing what we already have.

Kris 1 year ago

I practiced a question similar to this, and I feel like validating patterns of behavior is crucial for understanding attacks, so maybe option D is the right choice.

Yun 1 year ago

I think the focus is on enhancing the existing detection tools, like option B. It seems like a logical step to make sure we catch more threats.

Florencia 1 year ago

I remember threat hunting is about proactively searching for threats, but I'm not sure if the main goal is to validate attack patterns or improve detection.

Lynda 1 year ago

This seems like a pretty straightforward question. The answer is clearly using an agent action in the ESM Console. I don't think the other options are relevant here, as they don't specifically mention changing the uninstall password after the initial installation.

Tawny 1 year ago

This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key details before answering.

Lisbeth 1 year ago

B seems like the right answer to me. The question specifically mentions using the Azure Virtual Desktop Insights solution, which integrates with Log Analytics.

EC-Council 712-50 Exam - Topic 8 Question 57 Discussion