About the course

CyberOps Associate is a hands-on, career-oriented course with an emphasis on practical experience to help students develop specialised skills to successfully handle the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of an associate-level Security Analyst working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC). This instructor-led course includes:

• 28 Modules and 46 hands-on labs
• 110+ interactive activities, videos and quizzes
• 6 Cisco Packet Tracer activities
• 1 practice certification exam

The course will prepare participants to take the 200-201 Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Fundamentals exam*

* The exam would be taken at a PearsonVue Testing centre and the exam fee is not included in the price of the course.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a good working knowledge of Networking and Computer operations. Ideally applicants should have previously completed the Cisco CCNA 1 course.

In order to participate in this online course you will require a computer with a microphone and a webcam in order to interact with the sessions.

Your computer also needs to have a 64-bit processor with at least 8 GB of RAM and 40 GB of free disk space in order to conduct the labs and assessments.

Modules

There are 28 modules which include subjects such as Digital Forensics and Incident Analysis and Response, Endpoint Vulnerability Assessment, Threat Intelligence

Assessment

Knowledge and Understanding is assessed throughout the course. There is a final multiple choice exam and practical test

Careers & Progression

This course prepares students for entry-level security career opportunities in a Security Operations Center and prepares for the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate Certification.