This exam is the second of the two required exams to achieve the associate-level CCNA Cyber Ops certification and prepares candidates to begin a career within a Security Operations Center (SOC), working with Cybersecurity Analysts at the associate level. The SECOPS exam tests a candidate’s knowledge and skills needed to successfully handle the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of an associate-level Security Analyst working in a SOC.
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 21 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
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- Learning Objectives16
- 2.1Interpret the output report of a malware analysis tool such as AMP Threat Grid and Cuckoo Sandbox
- 2.2Interpret basic regular expressions
- 2.3Describe the fields in these protocol headers as they relate to intrusion analysis
- 2.4Identify the elements from a NetFlow v5 record from a security event
- 2.5Identify these key elements in an intrusion from a given PCAP file
- 2.6Extract files from a TCP stream when given a PCAP file and Wireshark
- 2.7Analyze campus network designs
- 2.8Interpret common artifact elements from an event to identify an alert
- 2.9Describe the elements that should be included in an incident response plan as stated in NIST.SP800-61 r2
- 2.10Implement inter-VLAN routing in a campus network
- 2.11Implement a highly available network
- 2.12Implement high-availability technologies and techniques using multilayer switches in a campus environment
- 2.13Describe the function of the network layers as specified by the OSI and the TCP/IP network models
- 2.14Describe the functions of these network security systems as deployed on the host, network, or the cloud
- 2.15Describe IP subnets and communication within an IP subnet and between IP subnets
- 2.16Compare and contrast the characteristics of data obtained from taps or traffic mirroring and NetFlow in the analysis of network traffic
- Course PrerequisitesCCNP Routing Switching0
- Training Purpose2
- Delivery Method3
