CrowdStrike Certified SIEM Engineer - CCSE-204 Exam Questions [2026]

QUESTION NO: 1
You are onboarding a log source that includes a timestamp with a different timezone.
How should you address any time parsing errors that occur?

A. Clone the parser and manually apply the timezone parameter B. Clone the parser and drop the timestamp field, use ingesttimestamp instead C. Adjust the log source to reflect the correct timezone before sending logs D. Clone the parser and change the timestamp field name

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION NO: 2
How does a first-party detection differ from a third-party detection?

A. First-party detections are those native to the platform, while third-party detections are those created by the customer's security team B. First-party detections are those native to the platform, while third-party detections are generated from data sources external to the platform C. First-party detections are a higher severity than third-party detections and should be triaged first D. First-party detections can be seen by all users, while third-party detections require special roles and permissions to be viewed

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION NO: 3
What is the most appropriate action if a third-party connector is disconnected and no longer ingesting data?

A. Review connector health and reconnect or reauthorize the integration B. Delete the related parser immediately C. Change all searches to Falcon-only data D. Ignore it until the monthly ingestion report updates

Correct Answer: A

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QUESTION NO: 4
Which combination of scope and permissions must be configured to create an API token that allows you to create and get the results of a query job in Next-Gen SIEM?

A. NGSIEM with both write and execute permissions B. NGSIEM with write permissions only C. NGSIEM with both read and write permissions D. NGSIEM with read permissions only

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 5
Which default role will maintain least privilege and allow for creation and management of parsers?

A. NG SIEM Analyst - Read Only B. NG SIEM Security Lead C. NG SIEM Analyst D. NG SIEM Administrator

Correct Answer: B

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QUESTION NO: 6
When deploying the Falcon Log Collector using the commands in the CrowdStrike Fleet Management interface, what is the correct service name?

A. humio-collector B. flc-collector C. logscale-collector D. flc-api

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 7
You want a consistent view of events from various data sources.
Which ECS field type should you normalize?

A. Core Fields B. Extended Fields C. Detection Fields D. Base Fields

Correct Answer: A

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