Security Operations (SecOps) Essentials: Detecting and Responding to Security Threats

In this detailed course, strategic cybersecurity leader Michael Wylie dives into the intricate world of Security Operations (SecOps). Learn essential skills such as threat intelligence, incident response, and proactive threat hunting. Discover how to use advanced cybersecurity tools and techniques to monitor, detect, and mitigate threats effectively. Explore ways to collaborate effectively among IT, security, and operations teams to build a resilient defense system. Plus, learn the soft skills needed to handle high-pressure environments and manage successful security teams. By the end of this course, you will be proficient in identifying and countering cyber threats, ensuring the security of organizational data.

Learning objectives
Analyze security incidents using common SecOps tools and technologies including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR systems.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a SecOps team using industry-standard KPIs and metrics.
Design incident response procedures that align with organizational security goals and compliance requirements.
Execute threat hunting operations using cyber threat intelligence and security monitoring tools.
Develop strategies for building and maintaining high-performing SecOps teams while preventing burnout.