Build on the defensive skills and experience you gained in Cyber Security: Immediate Immersion. The course is designed to impart a strong foundation of defensive information security skills in 11 weeks of study (approximately 25 hours per week). You'll work through 8 online real-life tasks (spending 1-2 weeks per task) in a private cloud environment with help, advice and feedback from a knowledgeable mentor as well as extensive online learning resources.
In this course, you'll learn how to:
- Analyze network traffic
- Analyze network and system logs using a security information and event monitoring system (SIEM)
- Cross-correlate log information and network packet traffic
- Analyze malware using online "sandboxes"
- Compile indicators of compromise to guide forensics analysis
- Examine a compromised host’s memory
- Conduct a forensic disk examination
- Report appropriately to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be prepared for an entry-level career as a security operations center analyst or digital forensics analyst.
Course Code
505802