Online Course – Certified Professional Internship in Fundamentals of Cybersecurity Operations by Google, Cisco Learning and Certifications

Launch your career in cybersecurity. Learn the essential skills needed to become an entry-level cybersecurity analyst in a cybersecurity operations center (SOC).

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Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Basic skills in cyber analysis
  • Knowledge of network protection
  • Preparing for a career as an analyst in a security operations center
  • Previous experience in IP networks is an advantage

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Entry-level cyber analyst
  • Security Operations Center Analyst

Internship – Series of 7 courses

The Cyber ​​Operations Fundamentals specialization gives you the foundational skills needed to start a career as an entry-level cyber analyst. As you progress through this specialization, you will gain the foundational knowledge that organizations need to protect their networks.

Completing this internship will prepare you to begin your career as an analyst in a security operations center.

Prerequisites

  • Previous experience in IP networks is an advantage.

Hands-on Learning Project

There will be no projects in this specialization.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Information Security Operations Centers (SOC)

Course 1: 11 hours

Rating: 4.8 (164 ratings)

What you’ll learn:

  • Understanding the daily activities and responsibilities of SOC team members.
  • Identifying bad actors and their motives.
  • Review of SOC implementation goals and business benefits.
  • Introducing technical and procedural challenges in SOC.

Prerequisites:

  • Skills and knowledge equivalent to the CCNA v1.0 course.
  • Introduction to Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Introduction to basic network security concepts.

Course 2: 24 hours

Rating: 4.9 (36 ratings)

What you’ll learn:

  • Description of the history and vulnerabilities of the Windows operating system.
  • Describe the architecture and components of Windows.
  • Description of processes, virtual memory allocation, and Windows services.
  • Description of the Windows graphical user interface.
  • Description of using the net command to manage Windows.

Prerequisites:

  • Skills and knowledge equivalent to the CCNA v1.0 course.
  • Introduction to Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Introduction to basic network security concepts.

Course 3: 11 hours

Rating: 4.8 (257 ratings)

What you’ll learn:

  • ACL operation description and regulated option.
  • Description of the purpose of access control lists.
  • Explanation of NSM tools and network security.
  • Description of basic models for implementing access controls.

Prerequisites:

  • Skills and knowledge equivalent to the CCNA v1.0 course.
  • Introduction to Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Introduction to basic network security concepts.

Course 4: 15 hours

Rating: 4.9 (29 ratings)

What you’ll learn:

  • Explanation of data available for network security analysis.
  • Description of installation and use of SIEMs.
  • Description of SOAR platform functions.
  • Understanding PII and intellectual property protection.

Prerequisites:

  • Skills and knowledge equivalent to the CCNA v1.0 course.
  • Introduction to Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Introduction to basic network security concepts.

Course 5: 26 hours

Rating: 4.9 (16 ratings)

What you’ll learn:

  • Using the kill chain model to analyze incidents.
  • Description of the model stages and its implementation.
  • Understanding the MITRE ATTACK framework.

Prerequisites:

  • Skills and knowledge equivalent to the CCNA v1.0 course.
  • Introduction to Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Introduction to basic network security concepts.

Course 6: 8 hours

Rating: 4.9 (19 ratings)

What you’ll learn:

  • Understanding threat hunting concepts.
  • Description of the hunting cycle in four stages.
  • Description of the use of the CVSS vulnerability scoring system.

Prerequisites:

  • Skills and knowledge equivalent to the CCNA v1.0 course.
  • Introduction to Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Introduction to basic network security concepts.