Certified SOC Analyst Certification

• Educational Background: A basic understanding of networking and cybersecurity concepts is recommended. 

• Professional Experience: Prior experience in IT or cybersecurity roles is beneficial but not mandatory. 

• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with security tools and technologies will enhance learning outcomes. 

• Master SOC Fundamentals: Gain a thorough understanding of Security Operations Centre processes and frameworks. 

• Enhance Threat Intelligence Skills: Develop the ability to gather, analyse, and utilise threat intelligence effectively. 

• Monitor and Detect Threats: Learn to use SIEM tools for proactive security monitoring and threat detection. 

• Respond to Security Incidents: Build expertise in incident analysis, response, and mitigation. 

The Certified SOC Analyst Certification course is tailored for aspiring and experienced cybersecurity professionals seeking to excel in SOC environments. It equips learners with essential skills to identify, monitor, and respond to cyber threats effectively. Below are the individuals who will benefit from this course:

• SOC Analysts
• Cybersecurity Analysts
• Network Security Engineers
• IT Security Professionals
• Threat Intelligence Analysts
• Incident Response Team Members
• Security Consultants 

Module 1: Security Operations and Management 

• Understand the SOC Fundamentals 

• Discuss the Components of SOC 

• People 

• Processes 

• Technology 

• Understand the Implementation of SOC 
   

Module 2: Understanding Cyber Threats, IoCs, and Attack Methodology 

• Describe the term Cyber Threats and Attacks 

• Understand the Network Level Attacks 

• Understand the Host Level Attacks 

• Understand the Application-Level Attacks 

• Understand the Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) 

• Discuss the Attacker’s Hacking Methodology 
   

Module 3: Incidents, Events, and Logging 

• Understand the Fundamentals of Incidents, Events, and Logging 

• Explain the Concepts of Local Logging 

• Explain the Concepts of Centralized Logging 
   

Module 4: Incident Detection with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) 

• Understand the Basic Concepts of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) 

• Discuss the Different SIEM Solutions 

• Understand the SIEM Deployment 

• Learn Different Use Case Examples for Application-Level Incident Detection 

• Learn Different Use Case Examples for Insider Incident Detection 

• Learn Different Use Case Examples for Network Level Incident Detection 

• Learn Different Use Case Examples for Host Level Incident Detection 

• Learn Different Use Case Examples for Compliance 

• Understand the Concept of Handling Alert Triaging and Analysis 
   

Module 5: Enhanced Incident Detection with Threat Intelligence 

• Learn Fundamental Concepts on Threat Intelligence 

• Learn Different Types of Threat Intelligence 

• Understand How Threat Intelligence Strategy is Developed 

• Learn Different Threat Intelligence Sources from which Intelligence can be Obtained 

• Learn Different Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) 

• Understand the Need of Threat Intelligence-driven SOC 
   

Module 6: Incident Response 

• Understand the Fundamental Concepts of Incident Response 

• Learn Various Phases in Incident Response Process 

• Learn How to Respond to Network Security Incidents 

• Learn How to Respond to Application Security Incidents 

• Learn How to Respond to Email Security Incidents 

• Learn How to Respond to Insider Incidents 

• Learn How to Respond to Malware Incidents