There is a tremendous skill shortage in the cybersecurity sector of IT that is hindering operations at organizations. In this course, Cisco CyberOps: Analyzing Hosts, you’ll learn the some of the concepts needed to start your journey into the SOC operations realm. First, you’ll explore the various endpoint technologies to secure a host. Next, you’ll discover about components of both Windows and Linux operating systems and how they can be compromised. We’ll also discuss investigation-related terminology and evidence with regards to investigations. Finally, you’ll learn about sandboxes and detonation chambers and the reports that they generate. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll be one step closer to having a solid understanding of cybersecurity concepts and be able to continue learning how to identify problems and perform tasks in a SOC environment.
Author Name: Joe Abraham
Author Description:
Joe Abraham, CCIE #62417, is a Cybersecurity Architect working in the public sector space, assisting customers develop and implement functional and secure network architectures. He graduated from Excelsior College with an M.S. in Cybersecurity and a B.S. in Information Technology (Network Management). He currently holds many IT certifications to include CCIE, CISSP, GSEC, and CCNP Security. Joe is a mentor to IT professionals and a blogger who spends his time either with his wife and three child… more

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Securing the Host
  24mins
• Identifying and Interpreting Windows Components and Logs
  22mins
• Understanding Linux Security Components and Log Usage
  27mins
• Investigating an Attack
  22mins
• Using Malware Analysis Tools
  20mins