Strengthening Cyber Defenses with the Power of SOC

SOC Analyst Hands-on Training

SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst

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48-Hour LIVE Instructor-led Training

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Interview Preparation

Practical Approach

24x7 Post-Training Support

Real-world Scenarios

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SOC Analyst - An Overview

The SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst custom training course from InfosecTrain equips participants with essential skills to excel in modern cybersecurity. Covering foundational principles, advanced frameworks, and practical expertise, this program prepares participants for real-world security challenges.

Module 01: Introduction to Information Security
- Overview of Information Security
- Information Security vs. Cybersecurity
- Elements of Information Security:
  - Confidentiality
  - Integrity
  - Availability
  - Non-Repudiation
- Security Controls:
  - Managerial
  - Technical
  - Operational
- Introduction to Cybersecurity Frameworks:
  - NIST
  - MITRE ATT&CK
  - ISO
Module 02: Security Operations Center (SOC) Foundations
- Introduction to Security Management
- Introduction to the Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Why Do We Need a SOC?
- Role of a SOC Analyst in Modern Cybersecurity
- SOC Tiers and Responsibilities:
  - Tier 1
  - Tier 2
  - Tier 3
- Key SOC Technologies and Terminologies
- SOC Workflow
Module 03: Threat Landscape
- Types of Cyber Threats:
  - Malware
  - Ransomware
  - Phishing
  - Insider Threats
- Overview of Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
- Understanding Attacks and Their Patterns
- Case Studies:
  - MOVEit Data Breach
  - SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack
Module 04: Vulnerability Management
- Understanding Vulnerability Assessment
- Types of Vulnerability Assessment
- Vulnerability Management Lifecycle:
  - Asset Identification
  - Vulnerability Assessment
  - Risk Assessment
  - Remediation
  - Verification
  - Monitoring
Module 05: Log Management and Analysis
- Understanding Log Sources:
  - Firewalls
  - IDS/IPS
  - Web Servers
  - Endpoints
- Hands-On with Centralized Logging Tool (Splunk)
- Identifying Anomalies in Logs
- Lab: Analyzing Apache Server Logs for Intrusion Attempts
Module 06: Threat Intelligence
- What is Threat Intelligence?
- Why Do We Need Intelligence?
- Threats, Threat Actors, APTs, and Global Campaigns
- Types of Threats:
  - Network-Level
  - Web Application-Level
  - Host-Level
- Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) vs. Indicators of Attack (IoAs) vs. Precursors
- Traffic Light Protocol (TLP)
- Understanding the Pyramid of Pain
- Practical Labs:
  - Collecting IoCs
  - Exploring Threat Intelligence Platforms (e.g., Maltego, MISP)
  - Checking IP/Domain Reputations
  - Analyzing Malicious Files
Module 07: Threat Hunting Essentials
- Introduction to Threat Hunting
- Threat Hunting vs. Threat Detection
- Relationship Between Incident Response and Threat Hunting
- Threat Hunting Models:
  - Hypotheses and Methodologies
  - Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
  - MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- Practical Labs:
  - Network Traffic Analysis (Wireshark, Network Miner)
  - Endpoint Process Analysis
    - Memory Hunt – Volatility Framework
    - Monitoring and Detecting USB drives in Windows
    - Process Injection lab in Wazuh
Module 08: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- What is SIEM and Why Do We Need It?
- SIEM Components:
  - Security Information Management (SIM)
  - Security Event Management (SEM)
- SIEM Capabilities:
  - Aggregation
  - Correlation
  - Alerts
  - Reporting
- Hands-On with Splunk:
  - Installation
  - Rule Writing & Alert Creation
  - Event Analysis
Module 09: Malware Analysis
- Malware Analysis Basics
- Static vs. Dynamic Analysis
- Practical Labs:
  - PE Analysis
  - YARA Rules
  - Traffic Analysis (Using Wireshark)
- Setting Up a Malware Lab
- Anti-Sandboxing Techniques
Module 10: Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR)
- Phases of Incident Response:
  - Preparation
  - Detection
  - Containment
  - Eradication
  - Recovery
- Incident Playbook Overview
- Ticketing System
- Dissecting Phishing Emails (Practical):
  - Identifying Red Flags in Phishing Emails
  - URL Reputation Analysis
  - File Reputation Analysis
  - Authentication Mechanisms:
    - SPF
    - DKIM
    - DMARC
- The 6 A’s of the Forensics Process:
  - Acquisition
  - Authentication
  - Analysis
  - Attribution
  - Articulation
  - Audit
- Anti-Forensics Techniques (Practical):
  - Steganography Detection and Analysis
- Data Recovery (Practical):
  - Recovering Deleted Data
  - Live Acquisition (Magnetic RAM Capture)
- Network Forensics (Practical):
  - Network Traffic Analysis
  - Real-Time vs. Post-Mortem Analysis
- System Forensics:
  - Disk Imaging with FTK Imager
  - Disk Analysis Using Autopsy
- Practical Labs:
  - PCAP Analysis (Wireshark)
  - File and Disk Artifact Investigation
*Bonus Section: Your Final Steps to Mastery
- Incident Response Project:
  - Attack Simulation
  - Detection & Remediation
  - Report
- Interview Preparation

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Understand the core principles of Information Security, including confidentiality, integrity, availability, non-repudiation, and managerial, technical, and operational security controls.
Gain expertise in Security Operations Center (SOC) workflows, roles, and technologies to monitor and manage cyber threats effectively.
Master the techniques for identifying and mitigating cyber threats like malware, ransomware, and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs).
Develop proficiency in vulnerability assessment and management, covering the complete lifecycle from asset identification to risk mitigation.
Acquire hands-on experience in log management and analysis using tools like Splunk to detect anomalies and secure infrastructure.
Build advanced skills in malware analysis, digital forensics, and incident response to investigate, contain, and remediate sophisticated cyber attacks.

Technical Support Engineers
System Administrators
Security Consultants
Cyber Security Analysts
Network Engineers
Network Architects or Admin
Security System Engineers
SOC Analysts (L1 & L2)
Information Security Researcher
Entry-level Information Security role
Anyone Who wants to become SOC Analyst

Basic Knowledge of:

Networking fundamentals
OS basics & Troubleshooting is recommended
Basics of Information Security
Basics of Cyber World & Security
Beginner or Fresher for SOC Operations Centre
Working on Information Security Role

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SANYAM NEGI

10+ Years of Experience

Sanyam is an Information Security Consultant & Trainer with 10+ years of hands-on experience in Security Testing, Cloud Security, Threat Hunting and DevOps. He is adept at designing tailored training programs and courseware on Security Solutions for various organizations.

Abhishek Sharma

10+ Years of Experience

10+ years of experience as an Information Security Consultant and Trainer in delivering training to government and non-government organizations around the globe on different Information security verticals.

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This SOC Analyst training is outstanding. The instructor's delivery is excellent, and as a beginner, I found it incredibly valuable for learning cybersecurity fundamentals.

Sahaya Seelan

UAE

The SOC Analyst Hands-on Training covered all the essential fundamentals and tools I was looking for. The practical, hands-on examples provided great insight into the functionality of core SOC tools. I also appreciated the recorded sessions and shared documents.

Douglas Amorim Pereira de Arruda

UAE

I have learned the most about cyber security (SOC Analyst) from this organization. Our trainer, in particular, has given me the greatest advice and knowledge. Best Regards to the entire InfosecTrain team.

Dipendra Singh Mourya

Nepal

Impressed with the trainer’s details in explanation and his knowledge. He kept the class engaging, and I never felt bored or at a slow pace. He also gave enough time to complete the tasks and check back on the doubts. Thanks for this training.

Tariq Aziz Mohammed

India

Frequently Asked Questions

A SOC Analyst monitors, detects, investigates, and responds to cybersecurity incidents within an organization's IT infrastructure.

The training program is ideal for:

Technical Support Engineers
System Administrators
Security Consultants
Cyber Security Analysts
Network Engineers
Network Architects or Admin
Security System Engineers
SOC Analysts (L1 & L2)
Information Security Researcher
Entry-level Information Security role
Anyone Who wants to become a SOC Analyst

The prerequisites for the course includes basic knowledge of Networking fundamentals, Information security, and Cyber world and security. It is also recommended to have an understanding of OS basics and troubleshooting.

You will get hands-on experience with tools like Splunk, Wireshark, MISP, Wazuh, and FTK Imager, along with other cutting-edge cybersecurity tools.

Yes, this course is beginner-friendly and includes foundational concepts, making it accessible to those new to SOC operations or cybersecurity.

The program offers 48 hours of instructor-led training, hands-on labs, and scenario-based learning in a fully practical environment.

Yes, participants will receive a certificate of completion after successfully completing the course.

While this course does not directly align with a specific certification, it equips participants with the skills to excel in SOC-related certification exams and interviews.

Yes, you will receive extended post-training support, career guidance and mentorship.

Yes, a bonus includes an Incident Response Project, which involves attack simulation, detection, remediation, and report preparation.

This course combines foundational principles with hands-on labs, scenario-based learning, and post-training mentorship to ensure practical expertise and career readiness.

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