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Overview

The Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS) v1.0 course teaches you security concepts, common network and application operations and attacks, and the types of data needed to investigate security incidents. This course teaches you how to monitor alerts and breaches, and how to understand and follow established procedures for response to alerts converted to incidents. Through a combination of lecture, hands-on labs, and self-study, you will learn the essential skills, concepts, and technologies to be a contributing member of a Cybersecurity Operations Center (SOC) including understanding the IT infrastructure, operations, and vulnerabilities. This course helps you prepare for the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification and the role of a Junior or Entry-level cybersecurity operations analyst in a SOC. This course also earns you 30 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.
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What You'll Learn

  • Explain how a Security Operations Center (SOC) operates and describe the different types of services that are performed from a Tier 1 SOC analyst’s perspective.
  • Explain Network Security Monitoring (NSM) tools that are available to the network security analyst.
  • Explain the data that is available to the network security analyst.
  • Describe the basic concepts and uses of cryptography.
  • Describe security flaws in the TCP/IP protocol and how they can be used to attack networks and hosts.
  • Understand common endpoint security technologies.
  • Understand the kill chain and the diamond models for incident investigations, and the use of exploit kits by threat actors.
  • Identify resources for hunting cyber threats.
  • Explain the need for event data normalization and event correlation.
  • Identify the common attack vectors.
  • Identify malicious activities.
  • Identify patterns of suspicious behaviors.
  • Conduct security incident investigations.
  • Explain the use of a typical playbook in the SOC.
  • Explain the use of SOC metrics to measure the effectiveness of the SOC.
  • Explain the use of a workflow management system and automation to improve the effectiveness of the SOC.
  • Describe a typical incident response plan and the functions of a typical Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT).
  • Explain the use of Vocabulary for Event Recording and Incident Sharing (VERIS) to document security incidents in a standard format.

Who Should Attend

This training is designed for associate-level cybersecurity analysts who are working in security operation centers.

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Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
  • Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
  • Working knowledge of the Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Familiarity with basics of networking security concepts

Learning Journey

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Course Outline

  • Defining the Security Operations Center
  • Understanding SOC Metrics
  • Understanding SOC Workflow and Automation
  • Understanding Windows Operating System Basics
  • Understanding Linux Operating System Basics
  • Understanding Endpoint Security Technologies
  • Understanding Network Infrastructure and Network Security Monitoring Tools
  • Understanding Common TCP/IP Attacks
  • Exploring Data Type Categories
  • Understanding Basic Cryptography Concepts
  • Cloud Security Fundamentals
  • Securing Cloud Deployments
  • Understanding Incident Analysis in a Threat-Centric SOC
  • Identifying Common Attack Vectors
  • Identifying Malicious Activity
  • Identifying Patterns of Suspicious Behavior
  • Identifying Resources for Hunting Cyber Threats
  • Understanding Event Correlation and Normalization
  • Conducting Security Incident Investigations
  • Using a Playbook Model to Organize Security Monitoring
  • Describing Incident Response

Lab Outline

  • Explore the Windows Operating System
  • Explore the Linux Operating System
  • Explore Endpoint Security
  • Explore TCP/IP Attacks
  • Use NSM Tools to Analyze Data Categories
  • Explore Cryptographic Technologies
  • Investigate Hacker Methodology
  • Investigate Browser-Based Attacks
  • Analyze Suspicious DNS Activity
  • Explore Security Data for Analysis
  • Investigate Suspicious Activity Using Security Onion
  • Hunt Malicious Traffic
  • Cisco XDR to Splunk Enterprise Integration Simulation
  • Correlate Event Logs, PCAPs, and Alerts of an Attack
  • Investigate Advanced Persistent Threats
  • Explore SOC Playbooks

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  • Why get Cisco certified?

    Cisco certifications validate your expertise in networking and cybersecurity, making you a sought-after professional in the IT industry.

    These globally recognized credentials demonstrate your ability to design, implement, and manage complex networks, enhancing your career prospects and earning potential.

    Cisco-certified professionals are highly valued by employers worldwide for their knowledge and skills in managing critical infrastructure and ensuring secure communications.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Cisco offers a wide range of certification exams, catering to various levels of expertise and specializations.

    The exams typically consist of multiple-choice questions, simulations, and sometimes lab exercises. Exam formats and content vary depending on the specific certification level and track you choose.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Cisco from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Cisco certification valid for?

    Most Cisco certifications are active for three years from the date you earn the certification.

    You can recertify at any time during the active period by re-taking the exam for your existing certification, advancing to the next level of certifications, earning Continuing Education credits, or a combination of both.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Cisco from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

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