Security Operations Center (SOC)
May 13, 2026 2026-05-26 9:12Security Operations Center (SOC)
Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Duration: 10 Hours
- Prerequisite: Basic understanding of computers & networking (recommended, not mandatory)
Why This Course?
Security Operations Canters (SOCs) form the first line of defence against cyber threats. As organizations move toward 24×7 monitoring, threat detection, and rapid incident response, SOC professionals are in extremely high demand.
This course prepares learners to understand how real SOCs operate, how attacks are detected in real time, and how incidents are investigated, escalated, and resolved using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
Real-World Need & Global Trends
- Over 70% of organizations have experienced a security incident requiring SOC intervention (IBM X-Force).
- Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) breaches without SOC monitoring exceeds 200 days.
- The global SOC market is projected to grow at 14% CAGR through 2028.
- Entry-level SOC roles (L1/L2 Analysts) are among the fastest-growing cybersecurity jobs worldwide.
Module 1 : Introduction to Security Operations Center (SOC)
Duration: 1 Hour
Highlights:
What is a SOC?
Evolution of SOCs (Traditional vs Modern SOC)
SOC Objectives & Responsibilities
SOC Architecture & Components
SOC roles: L1, L2, L3 Analysts, Threat Hunter, SOC Manager
Modern SOC
Traditional SOC vs Modern SOC – Comparison
Module 2 : Threat Landscape & Attack Kill Chain
Duration: 1 Hour
Includes:
Common SOC-detected threats
Malware, Ransomware, APTs
Insider threats & compromised accounts
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Cyber Kill Chain model
Module 3 : Log Management & SIEM Fundamentals
Duration: 2 Hour
Focus Area:
What are logs & why they matter
Log sources: Firewall, IDS/IPS, Windows, Linux, Cloud
SIEM architecture & workflow
False positives vs true positives
Module 4 : Security Monitoring & Alert Triage
Duration: 1 Hour
Highlights:
Continuous security monitoring
What is Alert Severity?
SOC triage workflow
Incident ticketing systems
Module 5 : Incident Response & Forensic Basics
Duration: 1 Hour
Includes:
Incident Response Lifecycle
Containment, Eradication, and Recovery
Evidence Handling and Chain of Custody
Basics of Endpoint Forensics
SOC Involvement During Breaches
Module 6 : Threat Intelligence & SOC Automation
Duration: 1 Hour
Focus Area:
What is Threat Intelligence?
IOC vs IOA
Threat Feeds
SOAR Fundamentals
Automated Response Use Cases
Contact Info
India Office:
Ground Floor, Akshay Apartments, Near Old High Court Lane. Ashram Road. Ahmedabad - 380009