Course Overview: An introduction to the purpose and objectives of the training, as well as an outline of the topics covered.
Fundamentals of Security Operations: Basics of security operations, including understanding the threat landscape, common attack vectors, and the role of a SOC analyst in detecting and responding to security incidents.
Security Tools and Technologies: Training on various security tools and technologies used in a SOC, such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems), endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc.
Incident Detection and Response: Techniques for identifying and responding to security incidents, including alert triage, investigation methodologies, and incident response procedures.
Threat Intelligence: Understanding the importance of threat intelligence and how to leverage it for proactive threat hunting and incident response.
Log Analysis and Monitoring: Hands-on training in analyzing logs from various sources (e.g., network devices, servers, applications) to detect security incidents and anomalies.
Forensics and Investigation: Basics of digital forensics and investigation techniques used to analyze security incidents and determine root causes.
Compliance and Regulations: Overview of relevant compliance standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS) and how they impact SOC operations.
Communication and Reporting: Effective communication skills for interacting with team members, stakeholders, and management, as well as techniques for documenting and reporting security incidents.
Practical Exercises and Simulations: Hands-on labs, simulations, and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning and provide practical experience in a controlled environment.
Continuous Learning and Development: Guidance on resources and strategies for staying updated on evolving cyber threats and technologies.
Certification Preparation: Optional preparation for industry-standard certifications relevant to SOC analysts, such as CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), or GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH).
Career Development: Advice on career paths within the cybersecurity field, opportunities for advancement, and strategies for professional growth.
Course Overview: An introduction to the purpose and objectives of the training, as well as an outline of the topics covered.
Fundamentals of Security Operations: Basics of security operations, including understanding the threat landscape, common attack vectors, and the role of a SOC analyst in detecting and responding to security incidents.
Security Tools and Technologies: Training on various security tools and technologies used in a SOC, such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems), endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc.
Incident Detection and Response: Techniques for identifying and responding to security incidents, including alert triage, investigation methodologies, and incident response procedures.
Threat Intelligence: Understanding the importance of threat intelligence and how to leverage it for proactive threat hunting and incident response.
Log Analysis and Monitoring: Hands-on training in analyzing logs from various sources (e.g., network devices, servers, applications) to detect security incidents and anomalies.
Forensics and Investigation: Basics of digital forensics and investigation techniques used to analyze security incidents and determine root causes.
Compliance and Regulations: Overview of relevant compliance standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS) and how they impact SOC operations.
Communication and Reporting: Effective communication skills for interacting with team members, stakeholders, and management, as well as techniques for documenting and reporting security incidents.
Practical Exercises and Simulations: Hands-on labs, simulations, and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning and provide practical experience in a controlled environment.
Continuous Learning and Development: Guidance on resources and strategies for staying updated on evolving cyber threats and technologies.
Certification Preparation: Optional preparation for industry-standard certifications relevant to SOC analysts, such as CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), or GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH).
Career Development: Advice on career paths within the cybersecurity field, opportunities for advancement, and strategies for professional growth.
Course Content
Course Overview
Fundamentals of Security Operations
Basics of security operations, including understanding the threat landscape, common attack vectors, and the role of a SOC analyst in detecting and responding to security incidents.
Security Tools and Technologies
Training on various security tools and technologies used in a SOC, such as SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems, IDS/IPS (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems), endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc.
Incident Detection and Response
Techniques for identifying and responding to security incidents, including alert triage, investigation methodologies, and incident response procedures.
Threat Intelligence:
Understanding the importance of threat intelligence and how to leverage it for proactive threat hunting and incident response.
