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Certified SOC Analyst (CSA)

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Course Overview

The Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) course prepares learners for Tier I and Tier II SOC roles by combining theory with intensive hands-on labs. You’ll gain practical expertise in log analysis, SIEM tools (Splunk, AlienVault, ELK), malware analysis, cloud threat monitoring, and incident response. The course is aligned with EU standards like GDPR and the NIS Directive, helping participants develop job-ready skills to detect, analyze, and respond to evolving cyber threats.

Relevant Industries

Banking & Financial Services, Telecom, IT Services, Cloud Providers, Government & Defense, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Consulting Firms

Overview of Technology

The course introduces and deepens expertise in SIEM platforms (Splunk, AlienVault OSSIM, ELK Stack), SOC workflows, log correlation, threat intelligence platforms, malware analysis techniques, and cloud-native security tools. Students also explore advanced SOC practices, including AI/ML-driven threat detection and compliance-focused governance models.

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Enrollment Process

  • Sign up on the platform and choose your preferred batch.
  • Start your classes on the scheduled date .
  • Get access to learning materials and project dashboards.
  • Begin your training journey with expert-led sessions.
  • Apply your learning through real-world case studies and projects.

Detailed Course Curriculum

1. Introduction and Fundamentals of SOC:
  • SOC definitions, functions, and KPIs 
  • Overview of SOC types and models 
2. SOC Monitoring and Security Alert Investigation:
  • Monitoring infrastructure and tools 
  • Alert validation and prioritization 
3. Understanding SIEM:
  • SIEM installation and configuration 
  • Data ingestion and normalization 
4. Manual and Automated Log Analysis:
  • Log structure and sources 
  • Parsing and correlation of logs 
5. Threat Hunting and Intelligence in SOC:
  • Threat hunting methodologies 
  • Threat intelligence platforms integration 
6. Incident Management and Response:
  • Incident life cycle in SOC 
  • Communication and escalation 
7. SIEM Administration (Splunk, AlienVault, ELK Stack):
  • Setting up dashboards and reports 
  • Writing correlation rules and alerts 
8. Building Use Cases and Correlation Rules in SIEM:
  • Use case development aligned to threats 
  • Automation of threat detection 
9. Cloud Threat Monitoring and Security:
  • Cloud environments monitoring 
  • Cloud-native security tools 
10. Malware Analysis Basics for SOC Analysts:
  • Static and dynamic malware analysis 
  • Threat attribution 
11. Incident Response Lifecycle and Forensics :
  • Evidence collection techniques 
  • Digital forensics fundamentals 
12. Advanced Techniques Including AI/ML in Threat Detection:
  • AI/ML concepts for SOC 
  • Practical applications in SOC workflows 
13. Security Governance and Compliance:
  • EU legal frameworks (GDPR, NIS Directive) 
  • Audit and compliance best practices 
14. Real-Time Simulation Labs and Case Studies:
  • Hands-on exercises for incident management 
  • Practical use of tools and investigations 
15. Effective Reporting and Security Operations Documentation :
  • Incident reporting templates 
  • Metrics and SOC performance reporting 

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