CBRCOR - Performing CyberOps Using Cisco Security Technologies Course Details:

The exam will test for knowledge in the following areas:

  • Monitoring for cyberattacks
  • Analyzing high volume of data using automation tools and platforms—both open source and commercial
  • Accurately identifying the nature of attack and formulate a mitigation plan
  • Scenario-based questions; for example, using a screenshot of output from a tool, you may be asked to interpret portions of output and establish conclusions

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After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the types of service coverage within a SOC and operational responsibilities associated with each.
  • Compare security operations considerations of cloud platforms.
  • Describe the general methodologies of SOC platforms development, management, and automation.
  • Explain asset segmentation, segregation, network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and approaches to each, as part of asset controls and protections.
  • Describe Zero Trust and associated approaches, as part of asset controls and protections.
  • Perform incident investigations using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and/or security orchestration and automation (SOAR) in the SOC.
  • Use different types of core security technology platforms for security monitoring, investigation, and response.
  • Describe the DevOps and SecDevOps processes.
  • Explain the common data formats, for example, JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), HTML, XML, Comma-Separated Values (CSV).
  • Describe API authentication mechanisms.
  • Analyze the approach and strategies of threat detection, during monitoring, investigation, and response.
  • Determine known Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Indicators of Attack (IOAs).
  • Interpret the sequence of events during an attack based on analysis of traffic patterns.
  • Describe the different security tools and their limitations for network analysis (for example, packet capture tools, traffic analysis tools, network log analysis tools).
  • Analyze anomalous user and entity behavior (UEBA).
  • Perform proactive threat hunting following best practices.

*Please Note: Course Outline is subject to change without notice. Exact course outline will be provided at time of registration.

This course will help you:

  • Gain an advanced understanding of the tasks involved for senior-level roles in a security operations center
  • Configure common tools and platforms used by security operation teams via practical application
  • Prepare you to respond like a hacker in real-life attack scenarios and submit recommendations to senior management
  • Prepare for the 350-201 CBRCOR core exam
  • Earn 30 CE credits toward recertification
  • Explore Cisco SecureX Orchestration
  • Explore Splunk Phantom Playbooks
  • Examine Cisco Firepower Packet Captures and PCAP Analysis
  • Validate an Attack and Determine the Incident Response
  • Submit a Malicious File to Cisco Threat Grid for Analysis
  • Endpoint-Based Attack Scenario Referencing MITRE ATTACK
  • Evaluate Assets in a Typical Enterprise Environment
  • Explore Cisco Firepower NGFW Access Control Policy and Snort Rules
  • Investigate IOCs from Cisco Talos Blog Using Cisco SecureX
  • Explore the ThreatConnect Threat Intelligence Platform
  • Track the TTPs of a Successful Attack Using a TIP
  • Query Cisco Umbrella Using Postman API Client
  • Fix a Python API Script
  • Create Bash Basic Scripts
  • Reverse Engineer Malware
  • Perform Threat Hunting
  • Conduct an Incident Response

Although there are no mandatory prerequisites, to fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge:

  • Familiarity with UNIX/Linux shells (bash, csh) and shell commands.
  • Familiarity with the Splunk search and navigation functions
  • Basic understanding of scripting using one or more of Python, JavaScript, PHP or similar.
  • Cybersecurity engineer
  • Cybersecurity investigator
  • Incident manager
  • Incident responder
  • Network engineer
  • SOC analysts currently functioning at entry level with a minimum of 1 year of experience

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