What is the primary purpose of developing security metrics in a Splunk environment?

Security metrics help organizations assess their security posture and make data-driven decisions.

Primary Purpose of Security Metrics in Splunk:

Measure Security Effectiveness (B)

Tracks incident response times, threat detection rates, and alert accuracy.

Helps SOC teams and leadership evaluate security program performance.

Improve Threat Detection & Incident Response

Identifies gaps in detection logic and false positives.

Helps fine-tune correlation searches and notable events.