Test information:
Number of questions: 50
Time allowed in minutes: 90
Required passing score: 62%
Languages: English
Related certifications:
IBM Certified Analyst - Security SiteProtector System V3.1.1
The test consists of 5 sections containing a total of approximately 50 multiple-choice questions. The percentages after each section title reflect the approximate distribution of the total question set across the sections.
Section 1 - Monitor, analyze, categorize, and manage the events (22%)
View event details, and understand their criticality and security event information. For example, utilize the Guided Questions to gather information about an event or group of events and the Baseline function to monitor changes in the number of events.
Use filters in event analysis including basic filtering, incident/exceptions baseline and events aggregation.
Use the ticketing system to manage security incidents.
Section 2 - Monitor the system�s health (19%)
Monitor the components of the SiteProtector system.
Monitor the agents managed by the SiteProtector system.
Manage system alerts, notifications and health status indicators.
Configure notifications to receive alerts for specific health status.
Section 3 - Tuning (18%)
Manage SiteProtector policies.
Apply and manage PAM tuning parameters.
Manage and maintain the SiteProtector database.
Section 4 - Maintain the SiteProtector system components (22%)
Demonstrate understanding of SiteProtector architecture.
Update SiteProtector components.
Maintain the license.
Correct common SiteProtector error messages.
Section 5 - Report (18%)
Identify the appropriate report template for report generation.
Create a report.
Manage reports.
Schedule the report.
Use the Analysis tab for report generation.
Troubleshoot common report generation issues.
IBM Certified Analyst - Security SiteProtector System V3.1.1
Job Role Description / Target Audience
This intermediate level certification is for security analysts who monitor, analyze, categorize, and manage the events, monitor the system-s health, tune, maintain the SiteProtector system components and create reports. They also perform routine software operational tasks and product maintenance.
These security analysts are generally self-sufficient and able to perform most of the tasks involved in the job role with limited assistance.
To attain the IBM Certified Analyst - Security SiteProtector System V3.1.1 certification, candidates must pass 1 test. To prepare for the test, it is recommended to refer to the job role description and recommended prerequisite skills, and click the test link below to refer to the test objectives (skills measured on the test) and the test preparation tab (for educational sources and sample questions).
Recommended Prerequisite Skills
Basic product knowledge of IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System (GX) V4.6.2 and IBM Security Network Protection (XGS) V5.3.1
SQL Server function and basic administration of Windows server operating system
Knowledge of network security
Number of questions: 50
Time allowed in minutes: 90
Required passing score: 62%
Languages: English
Related certifications:
IBM Certified Analyst - Security SiteProtector System V3.1.1
The test consists of 5 sections containing a total of approximately 50 multiple-choice questions. The percentages after each section title reflect the approximate distribution of the total question set across the sections.
Section 1 - Monitor, analyze, categorize, and manage the events (22%)
View event details, and understand their criticality and security event information. For example, utilize the Guided Questions to gather information about an event or group of events and the Baseline function to monitor changes in the number of events.
Use filters in event analysis including basic filtering, incident/exceptions baseline and events aggregation.
Use the ticketing system to manage security incidents.
Section 2 - Monitor the system�s health (19%)
Monitor the components of the SiteProtector system.
Monitor the agents managed by the SiteProtector system.
Manage system alerts, notifications and health status indicators.
Configure notifications to receive alerts for specific health status.
Section 3 - Tuning (18%)
Manage SiteProtector policies.
Apply and manage PAM tuning parameters.
Manage and maintain the SiteProtector database.
Section 4 - Maintain the SiteProtector system components (22%)
Demonstrate understanding of SiteProtector architecture.
Update SiteProtector components.
Maintain the license.
Correct common SiteProtector error messages.
Section 5 - Report (18%)
Identify the appropriate report template for report generation.
Create a report.
Manage reports.
Schedule the report.
Use the Analysis tab for report generation.
Troubleshoot common report generation issues.
IBM Certified Analyst - Security SiteProtector System V3.1.1
Job Role Description / Target Audience
This intermediate level certification is for security analysts who monitor, analyze, categorize, and manage the events, monitor the system-s health, tune, maintain the SiteProtector system components and create reports. They also perform routine software operational tasks and product maintenance.
These security analysts are generally self-sufficient and able to perform most of the tasks involved in the job role with limited assistance.
To attain the IBM Certified Analyst - Security SiteProtector System V3.1.1 certification, candidates must pass 1 test. To prepare for the test, it is recommended to refer to the job role description and recommended prerequisite skills, and click the test link below to refer to the test objectives (skills measured on the test) and the test preparation tab (for educational sources and sample questions).
Recommended Prerequisite Skills
Basic product knowledge of IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System (GX) V4.6.2 and IBM Security Network Protection (XGS) V5.3.1
SQL Server function and basic administration of Windows server operating system
Knowledge of network security
