Micro-Credentials –
Cybersecurity Operations for Analysts
Upskilling Course, 14 Academic Hours
Secure Your Cybersecurity Operations
- Level: Fundamentals
Wawiwa’s Cybersecurity Operations for Analysts Course is designed to provide early-stage cyber professionals with the theoretical and practical aspects of detecting and responding to cybersecurity threats. Through a series of hands-on exercises, this course builds expertise in critical areas, particularly those faced by Cybersecurity Analysts in Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Practical activities center around SOC operations, threat handling, threat analysis, and response activities.
By enrolling in this course, you'll gain foundational skills and knowledge needed to excel as a cybersecurity analyst in a Security Operations Center (SOC).
Who Is This Course For?
- Early-Stage Cyber Professionals
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts
- Familiarity with general IT and networking principles
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Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with commonly available technologies within SOCs in order to monitor, analyze, and correlate security events and alerts.
- Enhance practical skills in handling incidents, including analysis of security events and threat indicators.
Acquire basic Cyber Forensic experience.
What You'll Get...
- Course presentation as a PDF file
- Cheat sheets and useful documentation
- ~8 hours of practical learning experience through hands-on activities
- A Wawiwa certificate upon successful completion of the course
Professional Supervisor and Instructors
Supervising all Wawiwa Cyber courses is Mr. Nadav Nachmias, Head of Cybersecurity Programs at Wawiwa.
The course instructors are cybersecurity professionals with hands-on experience as well as training skills. The technical level of the course can be adjusted according to the audience.
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Nadav Nachmias
Head of Cybersecurity Programs
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Nadav is a Cybersecurity Specialist with over 15 years of experience, focusing on Cybersecurity strategies, architecture, and workforce empowerment. His practical experience made it intuitive for him to develop diverse training programs and materials in several Cybersecurity fields (including Cybersecurity Management, Incident Handling and Response, and Cyber Forensics).
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What Do Graduates Have to Say?
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Course Syllabus
The Security Operations Center (SOC)
- The Technological Building Blocks of SOCs
- Download & Install Splunk
- Collect Logs
- Create Alerts
- The MITRE ATT&CK Matrix
Cybersecurity Incidents – Methods and Practices
- Cybersecurity Incidents – Handling and Response
- Sources of Security Events
- Administration of SIEM Rules
- Windows Event Viewer Logs
- Practical SIEM Queries
Introduction to Cyber Forensics
- Windows Digital Forensics
- Introduction to Windows Artifacts and Windows Registry
- Introduction to Forensics – Situational Awareness Drill
- “I Can’t Open It” (Lab)
- “Not the Files You’re Looking For” (Lab)
- Authenticity of Artifacts (Lab)
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