Certified SecOps Professional (CSOP)

The Certified SecOps Professional (CSOP) course equips learners with essential skills to manage, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats effectively, enhancing operational security expertise.

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Overview

The Certified SecOps Professional (CSOP) course provides a comprehensive understanding of security operations, helping learners master threat detection, response, and prevention. It equips professionals to safeguard organisations against evolving cyber threats, ensuring robust operational security. This course empowers learners with the expertise to enhance their organisation’s cybersecurity measures while advancing their professional growth.

This course is designed for IT professionals, security analysts, and incident responders aiming to build advanced skills in security operations. It helps learners strengthen their credentials, improve job performance, and achieve career advancement in cybersecurity by staying ahead of emerging threats and operational challenges.

This 2 Day course provided by MPES delivers practical insights into security operations, leveraging real-world scenarios and industry-relevant techniques. Learners gain hands-on experience in managing incidents, understanding security frameworks, and implementing operational defences. The course supports career growth by enhancing your ability to secure organisations from cyber risks effectively and efficiently.

Course Objectives

Understand fundamental principles of security operations
Learn threat detection and analysis techniques
Gain skills in incident response and management
Implement security frameworks and processes
Manage operational risks and vulnerabilities
Strengthen security incident reporting and communication
Enhance operational efficiency through automation and tools

By completing this course, learners will acquire the skills to effectively manage security operations, detect and mitigate threats, and implement robust cybersecurity measures, contributing to organisational resilience and professional success.

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Course Details

Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

Educational Background: There are no specific educational requirements for this course
Language Proficiency: Learners should have a good command of English, as all course materials, assessments, and discussions are conducted in English.
Interest in SecOps: This course is ideal for individuals with a keen interest in learning SecOps.

Learning Outcomes

Enhanced Threat Detection: Develop the ability to identify, analyse, and respond to cyber threats with effective detection techniques.
Proficient Incident Management: Gain expertise in managing security incidents, minimising risks, and ensuring swift resolution to safeguard organisational assets.
Operational Security Mastery: Learn to implement robust security frameworks and operational processes to strengthen organisational resilience against evolving cyber risks.
Automation and Efficiency: Utilise advanced tools and automation strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security operations.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for professionals in cybersecurity, IT, and related fields seeking to enhance their security operations expertise.

IT Security Analysts
Incident Response Specialists
Security Operations Managers
Network Administrators
Cybersecurity Consultants
SOC Team Members
Risk Management Professionals

Course content

Module 1: Introduction

What is SecOps?
Why is Cyber Security Important?
SecOps in Practice
Features
Key Concepts
Features of Cyber Security
Defining Vulnerabilities
Threat, Vulnerability, or Risk?
Objectives of SecOps
Implementation Practices
SecOps Roles

Module 2: Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Explaining the SOC
Features of SOC
Assessing Incidents
Risk Identification
Assumptions Analysis and Checklist Analysis
SWOT Analysis
Techniques for Network Security Monitoring
Protect Valuable Data
Monitor for Cyber Risks
Understand the Cyber Perimeter
Improve Cyber Intelligence
Report and Take Action
Prevalent Attacks
Tools for Determining Cyber Threats
Types of Tools
STIX or TAXII
SOC Playbook
Reacting to Incidents
Four Incident Phases
SIEM
Splunk

Module 3: Investigating Security Violations

Introduction
Current Cyber Security Standards
Characteristics of Common Attacks
Malware
Password Attacks
Denial of Service (DoS)
Phishing
Determining Correlations in Attacks
Field Comparison
Rules-Based Matching
Fuzzy Matching
Machine Learning and Assessing Attacks
Malicious Activity and Suspicious Behaviour
Social Engineering
Types of Hacking
Carrying Out Investigations
Gap Analysis
Potential Issues
Threat Intelligence
Analysing Vulnerabilities
OWASP Vulnerabilities
Planning for Incident Response

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At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
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Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

Career Growth Stories

Discover how MPES Learning transforms careers with real success stories.

Aaron Allcote

As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.

Aaron Allcote

Finance Officer

Bob Beaumont

I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.

Bob Beaumont

Senior Accountant

Arvy Pasanting

As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.

Arvy Pasanting

Audit Senior

David Ford

I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer.

David Ford

Accountant

Aaron Allcote

Aaron Allcote

Finance Officer

Bob Beaumont

Bob Beaumont

Senior Accountant

Arvy Pasanting

Arvy Pasanting

Audit Senior

David Ford

David Ford

Accountant

Have Questions? We’ve Got You

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. What is the Certified SecOps Professional (CSOP) course about?

The CSOP course is designed to equip learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in security operations. It covers threat detection, incident response, and operational risk management, enabling learners to effectively protect organisations from cyber threats. By combining theoretical understanding with hands-on practice, the course ensures learners are prepared for real-world cybersecurity challenges.

Q. How will this course help me in my career?

The CSOP course enhances your expertise in managing security operations, making you an asset in the cybersecurity field. It helps you stay ahead of emerging threats, improve your job performance, and increase your potential for career advancement by mastering advanced operational security techniques.

Q. What topics are covered in the CSOP course?

This course covers key areas such as threat detection, security frameworks, incident response, operational risk management, and cybersecurity automation. It combines theory with practical insights, ensuring learners gain a well-rounded understanding of security operations to apply effectively in professional settings.

Q. How does this course improve my skills in cybersecurity operations?

The course provides in-depth knowledge of operational security and hands-on training with tools and techniques to manage threats and incidents. It enhances critical skills like risk assessment, threat mitigation, and operational efficiency, empowering you to address cybersecurity challenges effectively.

Q. Why should I choose this course provided by MPES?

MPES offers expert-led training focused on real-world applications and industry-relevant techniques. This course combines practical learning with cutting-edge knowledge, ensuring learners gain the skills and confidence to excel in security operations and protect organisations from evolving cyber threats.

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