Retired courses - Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals | CBROPS

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On this accelerated Cisco Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals course, you’ll learn the essential skills required to be a member of a cybersecurity operations centre (SOC) and gain an understanding of their IT infrastructure, operations and vulnerabilities.

In just 4 days, you’ll also learn important security concepts related to a role in cybersecurity such as:

• Common network and application operations and attacks
• The types of data needed to investigate security incidents
• Procedures for response to alerts converted to incidents

You'll get access to official courseware and learn from certified Cisco instructors, as Firebrand is a Cisco Learning Partner. At the end of the course, you’ll sit exam 200-201 BROPS: Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals and get your Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification.

Start your Cisco journey in a distraction-free environment and learn at twice the speed through Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are interested in becoming an associate-level cybersecurity analyst.

• Module 1: Defining the Security Operations Center
• Module 2: Understanding Network Infrastructure and Network Security Monitoring Tools
• Module 3: Exploring Data Type Categories
• Module 4: Understanding Basic Cryptography Concepts
• Module 5: Understanding Common TCP/IP Attacks
• Module 6: Understanding Endpoint Security Technologies
• Module 7: Understanding Incident Analysis in a Threat-Centric SOC
• Module 8: Identifying Resources for Hunting Cyber Threats
• Module 9: Understanding Event Correlation and Normalisation
• Module 10: Identifying Common Attack Vectors
• Module 11: Identifying Malicious Activity
• Module 12: Identifying Patterns of Suspicious Behavior
• Module 13: Conducting Security Incident Investigations
• Module 14: Using a Playbook Model to Organise Security Monitoring
• Module 15: Understanding SOC Metrics
• Module 16: Understanding SOC Workflow and Automation
• Module 17: Describing Incident Response
• Module 18: Understanding the Use of VERIS
• Module 19: Understanding Windows Operating System Basics
• Module 20: Understanding Linux Operating System Basics

At the end of this accelerated course, you'll sit the following exam a the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

200-201: Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS) exam

• Languages: English
• Duration: 2 hours
• Number of questions: 95-105
• Domains:
  1. Security concepts
  2. Security monitoring
  3. Host-based analysis
  4. Network intrusion analysis
  5. Security policies and procedures

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have some basic knowledge in:

• Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
• Windows and Linux operating systems
• Networking security concepts

Alternatively, you can also learn the above prerequisites by achieving the following certification:

• Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA®)

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply to online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass the first time or train again for free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am–5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand, you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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