XSIAM-Analyst Threat Intelligence Management And ASM Practice Question
You are configuring correlation rules in XSIAM to trigger an incident when internal telemetry matches indicators from a high-confidence threat feed. How do you ensure that indicators from low-confidence feeds are filtered out of this specific rule?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Add a condition in the correlation rule logic requiring indicator source reliability or confidence to meet a specific threshold
Correlation rules can include criteria filtering based on indicator source, confidence, or reliability scores.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Disable the correlation engine when low-confidence feeds are syncing
Why it's wrong here
Disabling the correlation engine stops all incident generation.
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Configure the firewall to drop low-confidence indicators automatically
Why it's wrong here
Firewalls do not manage XSIAM threat intelligence confidence thresholds.
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Add a condition in the correlation rule logic requiring indicator source reliability or confidence to meet a specific threshold
Why this is correct
Filtering by reliability and confidence fields in correlation rules ensures only high-quality indicators trigger high-priority incidents.
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Delete all low-confidence indicators from the database daily via XQL delete commands
Why it's wrong here
XQL does not support direct deletion of threat intelligence records in this manner.
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