Cybersecurity Homelab - Detecting Cyber Threats (SIEM) @collinsinfosec
Cybersecurity Homelab - Detecting Cyber Threats (SIEM)  @collinsinfosec
Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I tried simulating basic cyber threat detection and security log data collection through a Splunk SIEM. Very basic project to setup and work in.

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πŸ”— Resource Links mentioned:
[0] Free Splunk Community Edition: splunk.com/en_us/download.html
[1] Splunk Setup Guide: hurricanelabs.com/splunk-tutorials/from-zero-to-splunk-how-to-install-splunk-on-a-linux-vm-in-minutes
[2] Splunk Forwarder Documentation: splunk.com/en_us/resources/videos/splunk-education-getting-data-in-with-forwarders.html
[3] Intellipaat Splunk Training Video: youtube.com/watch?v=bpP2tZPoK8M&t=1165s
[4] Splunk Forwarder Free: splunk.com/en_us/download/universal-forwarder.html


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Cybersecurity Homelab - Detecting Cyber Threats (SIEM)

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