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Certified SOC Analyst (C|SA)

Your ticket to high paying SOC jobs
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  • Course Overview:

Your First Step into the World of Cybersecurity

Be ready for a career in a Security Operation Center in a large organization

The C|SA (Certified SOC Analyst) course is designed for current and aspiring SOC analysts looking to start a career or take an established career to the next level.

The C|SA equips you with the invaluable knowledge and indispensable up-to-date skills needed to provide immediate and durable positive impact for organizations.
The intense 3-day program thoroughly covers the fundamentals of SOC operations before relaying the knowledge of log management and correlation, SIEM deployment, advanced incident detection, and incident response.

Additionally, the candidate will learn to manage various SOC processes and collaborate with CSIRT (computer security incident response team) at the time of need.

  • Key Learning Areas

Become an irreplaceable asset in a SOC of the largest organizations in the world!

The Certified SOC Analyst (C|SA) program is designed for Entry-level cybersecurity professionals, SOC Analysts who want to elevate their career anyone else looking to become a SOC Analyst.

100% Compliance to NICE 2.0 Framework.

C|SA maps 100% to the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) framework under the “Protect and Defend (PR)” category for the role of Cyber Defense Analysis (CDA). It is designed as per the real-time job roles and responsibilities of a SOC analyst.

End-to-End SOC Workflow, Incident detection & response.

C|SA offers an insightful understanding of end-to-end SOC overflow. It includes all SOC procedures, technologies, and processes to collect, triage, report, respond, and document the incident. C|SA covers a module dedicated to rapid incident detection with Threat Intelligence. The module also imparts knowledge on integrating Threat Intelligence feeds into SIEM for enhanced threat detection

Lab Simulations & Hands-On Learning.

C|SA being a practically-driven program, offers hands-on experience on incident monitoring, detection, triaging, and analysis. It also covers containment, radication, recovery, and reporting of the security incidents. To that end, there are 80 tools incorporated into the training. There are 22 labs in total in the C|SA program, demonstrating processes aligned to the SOC Workflow. The C|SA program also comes with additional reference material, including a list of 291 common and specific use cases for ArcSight, Qradar, LogRhythm, and Splunk’s SIEM deployments.

Elaborate Understanding of SIEM Deployment.

It covers 45 elaborated use cases which are widely used across all the SIEM deployments. Training on various use cases of SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions to detect incidents through signature and anomaly-based detection technologies.
  • Why Choose the C|SA Certification?

Certified SOC Analyst is a perfectly structured program devoted to the skills required for a SOC Analyst with specific focus on the job requirements providing the necessary skill set for a SOC Analyst job role at level L1 and L2. However, even network engineers, cybersecurity specialists and network defenders all would benefit from the unique skills and structure of the C|SA course.

Learn

The C|SA exam is designed to test and validate a candidate’s comprehensive understanding of the jobs tasks required as a SOC analyst. Thereby validating their comprehensive understanding of a complete SOC workflow.

Certify

After the C|SA training, candidates will be ready to attempt the Certified SOC Analyst exam. Upon successful completion of the exam, with a score of at least 70%, the candidate will be entitled to the C|SA certificate and membership privileges.

Engage

With 3 days of training, 22 labs for different job simulation exercises and over 80 unique tools incorporated into the training, the C|SA program provides a highly engaging, hands-on, fast pace learning environment.

Stand Out

With the C|SA course you will be one of the select few possessing all the required skills and expertise to fill L1/L2 SOC Analysts positions in top companies and opens the door for a variety of other cybersecurity related roles.

  • What is Unique About the C|SA Program?
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Become a SOC Analyst 


One of the most highly demanded positions with an average salary of $99,175. As a SOC analyst you get to work in the SOC overseeing cybersecurity, company systems and work with other departments on securing their processes.

02

Real-life experience

Highly realistic simulations in labs, virtual environments with various scenarios with playbook & runbook examples creating a highly engaging and practical learning experience.

03

Globally Accredited and endorsed

ANSI Accredited: EC-Council's certifications, including the C|SA, are accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) under the ANSI/ISO/IEC 17024 standard, government institutions like the US DoD in addition to a plethora of employers worldwide.

04

Career Growth

Opening the door for a variety of career opportunities by completing this course and passing the C|SA Exam. Become qualified for jobs like SOC Analyst, Cybersecurity Consultant, Security Specialist,..

  • Career Opportunities:

Become a high value talent headhunting target

The lab-intensive C|SA program emphasizes the holistic approach to deliver elementary as well as advanced knowledge of how to identify and validate intrusion attempts. Through this, the candidate will learn to use SIEM solutions and predictive capabilities using threat intelligence. The program also introduces the practical aspect of SIEM using advanced and the most frequently used tools. The candidate will learn to perform enhanced threat detection using the predictive capabilities of Threat Intelligence.

  • Get Started Today

Your Path to a SOC Career Begins Today!

Enroll now and become a SOC Analyst. With companies digitizing their processes more and more, the role of a SOC Analyst is becoming indispensable; continuously monitoring, detecting potential threats, triaging alerts, and appropriately escalating them. Without a SOC analyst, processes such as monitoring, detection, analysis, and triaging will lose their effectiveness, ultimately negatively impacting the organization.

Become an internet and hardware security master with C|SA.

Here’s the list of topics:

  • Gain Knowledge of SOC processes, procedures, technologies, and workflows.
  • Gain basic understanding and in-depth knowledge of security threats, attacks, vulnerabilities,
  • attacker’s behaviors, cyber kill chain, etc.
  • Able to recognize attacker tools, tactics, and procedures to identify indicators of compromise
  • (IOCs) that can be utilized during active and future investigations.
  • Able to monitor and analyze logs and alerts from a variety of different technologies across
  • multiple platforms (IDS/IPS, end-point protection, servers and workstations).
  • Gain knowledge of “Centralized Log Management” (CLM) process.
  • Able to perform Security events and log collection, monitoring, and analysis.
  • Gain experience and extensive knowledge of Security Information and Event Management.
  • Gain knowledge on administering SIEM solutions (Splunk/AlienVault/OSSIM/ELK).
  • Understand the architecture, implementation and fine tuning of SIEM solutions (Splunk/
  • AlienVault/OSSIM/ELK).
  • Gain hands-on experience on SIEM use case development process.
  • Able to develop threat cases (correlation rules), create reports, etc.
  • Learn use cases that are widely used across the SIEM deployment.
  • Plan, organize, and perform threat monitoring and analysis in the enterprise.
  • Able to monitor emerging threat patterns and perform security threat analysis.
  • Gain hands-on experience in “alert triaging” process.
  • Able to escalate incidents to appropriate teams for additional assistance.
  • Able to use a Service Desk ticketing system.
  • Able to prepare briefings and reports of analysis methodology and results.
  • Gain knowledge of integrating threat intelligence into SIEM for enhanced incident detection
  • and response.
  • Able to make use of varied, disparate, constantly changing threat information.
  • Gain knowledge of “Incident Response Process”.
  • Gain understating of SOC and IRT collaboration for better incident response.

This comprehensive list covers essential online and offline safety, preparing candidates for real-world challenges.

  • Module 01: Security Operations and Management
  • Module 02: Understanding Cyber Threats, IoCs, and Attack Methodology
  • Module 03: Incidents, Events, and Logging
  • Module 04: Incident Detection with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Module 05: Enhanced Incident Detection with Threat Intelligence
  • Module 06: Incident Response

Exam: 3-hour Multiple Choice exam

Exam Code: 312-39

Test Format: Multiple Choice 

Number of Questions: 100 MCQs 

Duration: 3 hours 

Exam Availability Locations: ECC Exam Portal

Languages: English

Test Format: Multiple Choice

Passing Score: 70%

Exam Mode: Remote Proctoring Services

Course Title: Certified SOC Analyst

Training Duration: 3 Days (min. 24 Hours)

SOC Analyst (Lv.1 or Lv.2)

Monitor security events, analyze alerts, investigate potential security incidents, and escalate critical events.

Equipped with a variety of skills such as Log analysis, SIEM management, incident detection and threat analysis.

Cyber Security Analyst

 

Protect an organization’s network from cyber threats by monitoring systems, analyzing data, and responding to incidents.

Skilled in threat intelligence integration, log management, and real-time security event analysis.

Network security Admin/specialist/
Network Defense Technician

Role: Maintain and secure network infrastructures by implementing security measures and monitoring for potential vulnerabilities.

Skills Gained: Incident response, log analysis, network security tools usage Network defense strategies and real-time monitoring.

Threat Intelligence Analyst

Role: Analyze and gather threat intelligence to predict and prevent potential cyberattacks.

Key Skills: Threat intelligence integration, advanced threat detection.