Lesson 2: Discover Shadow IT and Assess Cloud Application Risk
Lesson Overview
This lesson develops practical skills in discover shadow it and assess cloud application risk for the Symantec CloudSOC R3 Administration Training course. It combines configuration decisions, operational checks, and troubleshooting considerations.
Topics Covered
Firewall and proxy log collection methods
Application discovery, normalization, and categorization
Readiness ratings, risk attributes, and application comparison
Sanctioned, tolerated, and unsanctioned application decisions
Shadow IT reports and stakeholder communication
Log ingestion, mapping, and discovery troubleshooting
Practical Activity
Review a realistic scenario involving firewall and proxy log collection methods.
Create or validate a configuration plan covering application discovery, normalization, and categorization and readiness ratings, risk attributes, and application comparison.
Use logs, reports, or test results to confirm log ingestion, mapping, and discovery troubleshooting.
Key Takeaways
Explain the purpose and operational impact of firewall and proxy log collection methods.
Apply practical controls for application discovery, normalization, and categorization and readiness ratings, risk attributes, and application comparison.
Validate and troubleshoot log ingestion, mapping, and discovery troubleshooting using an evidence-based workflow.
