The Security Operations Center (SOC) Essentials (S|CE) course is tailored for individuals aiming to build foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and security operations. This program introduces key concepts, including network security, threat monitoring, incident response, and SOC architecture, providing a comprehensive understanding of how security operations centers
function.
With hands-on labs and practical exercises, the course offers real-world experience to help participants identify and address cyber threats effectively. Designed for beginners and career switchers, it requires no prior IT or cybersecurity experience, making it an ideal starting point for those looking to step into the world of security operations.
• What is a SOC?
• Importance of SOC in cybersecurity
• Roles and responsibilities within a SOC
• Types of cyber threats (e.g., malware, ransomware, phishing)
• Vulnerabilities and attack vectors
• Identifying and mitigating security risks
• Core components of a SOC
• SOC deployment models (dedicated, virtual, hybrid)
• Tools and technologies used in SOC
• Phases of incident response (preparation, detection, containment, eradication,
recovery)
• Best practices for incident management
• Real-time incident handling scenarios
• Introduction to SIEM tools
• Collecting and analyzing logs
• Automating threat detection with SIEM
• Monitoring techniques for detecting anomalies
• Creating effective SOC reports
• Performance metrics and reporting dashboards
• Fundamentals of threat intelligence
• Using threat intelligence to predict attacks
• Threat hunting techniques
• Industry best practices for SOC operations
• Ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards
• Continuous improvement and training in SOC
Upon completing the Cyber Security courses at Netsmartz School, learners will gain the following benefits:
Earn a prestigious course completion badge or certificate, available on the Netsmartz School and Microsoft, highlighting your proficiency in Cyber Security
Master key concepts and gain hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence, making you well-equipped for real-world applications
Enhance your career prospects by showcasing your expertise in AI to potential employers and staying ahead in today's rapidly evolving tech landscape
Our programs are crafted with insights from top industry minds and educators, ensuring you gain skills that truly matter in the real world.
Take on projects that mirror the real challenges of the industry, work with real data, and build practical skills that lead to job-ready expertise.
Gain valuable insights from leading practitioners who bring industry use cases, case studies, and proven strategies into your classroom
Stay on track with 24/7 access to mentors and a community of peers, all ready to help you overcome any challenges along the way.
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