Cyber Defense and SOC Analysis
Admission open
Detect, prevent and respond to cyber threats with SIEM, EDR, IDS and SOAR tools, ending with a final project: building a Security Operation Center.
About this course
The Cyber Defense and SOC Analysis course trains students in implementing advanced cyber defence strategies and conducting SOC analysis. Participants learn how to detect, prevent and respond to cyber threats using real-time monitoring, advanced tools and incident response techniques. The course gives hands-on experience in setting up and managing a Security Operations Center (SOC).
Cyber defence
Strategies and measures to detect, prevent and respond to cyber threats, ensuring the protection and resilience of information systems and networks against attacks.
SOC analysis
Continuously monitoring, detecting and investigating security events within an organisation's IT infrastructure. SOC analysts use various tools and methods to identify potential threats, assess their impact and coordinate responses that keep information systems' integrity, confidentiality and availability.
Where it fits
Curriculum
- Introduction to cyber security and SOC
- Understanding cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Network security fundamentals
- Linux fundamentals
- SOC tools and technologies
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR): implementation and best practices
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- Ticketing system set-up
- SOAR and threat intelligence
- Hands-on labs: setting up a SOC (day 1 and day 2)
- Incident response
- Malware analysis
- Digital forensics fundamentals
- Cyber defence strategies and frameworks
- Final project: building a Security Operation Center
Who it is for
- Cybersecurity enthusiasts
- Cybersecurity engineers
- SOC engineers
- SOC analysts
- Cybersecurity professionals
- Ethical hackers
Before you start
- Basic networking
- Good knowledge of Linux