Certified SOC Analyst - Learn From Scratch to Advanced Level

The Certified SOC Analyst - Learn From Scratch to Advanced Level course is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively operate within a Security Operations Center (SOC).

This comprehensive training covers foundational concepts to advanced techniques, focusing on monitoring, detecting, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. The course is ideal for aspiring SOC analysts, IT security professionals, and anyone interested in cybersecurity monitoring and incident response.

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Security Operations Centers (SOC)

• Overview of SOC and Its Importance
• Roles and Responsibilities of a SOC Analyst
• SOC Infrastructure and Key Components
• Understanding the SOC Workflow and Processes

Module 2: Fundamentals of Cybersecurity

• Core Concepts in Cybersecurity (CIA Triad, Threats, Vulnerabilities)
• Overview of Common Cyber Threats and Attack Vectors
• Introduction to Cybersecurity Frameworks and Standards
• Basics of Network Security and Information Security

Module 3: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

• Introduction to SIEM Systems and Their Role in SOC
• SIEM Architecture and Data Sources
• Configuring and Managing SIEM Solutions
• Analyzing and Correlating Security Events

Module 4: Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting

• Understanding Threat Intelligence and Its Importance
• Types of Threat Intelligence (Tactical, Operational, Strategic)
• Gathering and Analyzing Threat Intelligence Data
• Threat Hunting Techniques and Tools

Module 5: Incident Detection and Monitoring

• Setting Up and Managing Security Monitoring Tools
• Identifying Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Anomalies
• Real-Time Monitoring and Alerting Mechanisms
• Network and Endpoint Monitoring Strategies

Module 6: Incident Response and Handling

• Incident Response Lifecycle and Frameworks
• Initial Response and Triage Procedures
• Containment, Eradication, and Recovery Strategies
• Post-Incident Analysis and Reporting

Module 7: Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering

• Introduction to Malware and Its Types
• Static and Dynamic Malware Analysis Techniques
• Tools for Malware Analysis (Sandboxes, Disassemblers)
• Understanding and Analyzing Malware Behaviors

Module 8: Forensic Analysis and Investigation

• Basics of Digital Forensics and Investigation Techniques
• Collecting and Preserving Digital Evidence
• Analyzing Logs, Network Traffic, and Artifacts
• Forensic Tools and Methodologies

Module 9: Security Automation and Orchestration

• Introduction to Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
• Automating Incident Detection and Response Workflows
• Using Playbooks and Runbooks in SOC Operations
• Implementing Automated Threat Intelligence and Mitigation

Module 10: SOC Management and Best Practices

• SOC Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Building and Managing a SOC Team
• Implementing SOC Policies and Procedures
• Continuous Improvement and SOC Maturity Models

Why Should You Learn This Course?

1. In-Demand Skills: SOC analysts are crucial in today's cybersecurity landscape, and there is a growing demand for skilled professionals.
2. Comprehensive Training: The course covers everything from basic cybersecurity concepts to advanced SOC operations, providing a well-rounded education.
3. Career Advancement: Enhance your qualifications for roles such as SOC Analyst, Incident Responder, and Cybersecurity Specialist.
4. Practical Experience: Gain hands-on experience with SIEM tools, threat hunting, and incident response through practical exercises and labs.
5. Stay Updated: Learn the latest tools, techniques, and best practices used in SOCs.
6. Protect Organizations: Equip yourself with the skills needed to defend against cyber threats and protect critical information.
7. Certification Preparation: Prepare for industry-recognized certifications related to SOC and cybersecurity.
8. Network and Collaborate: Connect with other professionals in the field and expand your network.
9. Continuous Learning: Lifetime access to course materials allows for ongoing learning and skill enhancement.
10. Enhanced Problem-Solving Skills: Improve your ability to analyze and respond to complex security incidents.

What You Will Learn

1. Fundamentals of SOC Operations and the Role of SOC Analysts
2. Cybersecurity Core Concepts and Threat Landscape
3. SIEM Systems Configuration and Security Event Analysis
4. Threat Intelligence Gathering and Threat Hunting Techniques
5. Incident Detection, Monitoring, and Response Procedures
6. Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering Skills
7. Digital Forensics and Investigation Techniques
8. Security Automation, Orchestration, and SOAR Implementation
9. SOC Management, Metrics, and Best Practices
10. Practical Skills in Handling Real-World Security Incidents

Course Duration

• 100+ lectures
• Full lifetime access
• Access on mobile and TV
• Certificate of Completion
• 5000+ students enrolled
• Complete Practical Training
• Download access
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