Security Operations Center

Security Operations Center

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Advance SOC Operations and Threat Management

Take your cybersecurity expertise to the next level with our Advanced SOC Operations and Threat Management Training. This intensive program offers a deep dive into Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to detect, analyze, and respond to evolving cyber threats, and excel as a SOC professional.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this SOC training program, participants should achieve the following outcomes:

  1. Foundational Knowledge: Develop a strong understanding of SOC operations, including the roles and responsibilities of SOC personnel at all three layers (SOC Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3).
  2. Cyber Threat Awareness: Gain insights into the evolving threat landscape, cyberattack methodologies, and the MITRE ATT&CK Framework. Understand how attackers operate and exploit vulnerabilities.
  3. Incident Detection and Response: Acquire practical skills in incident detection, triage, and response. Learn to recognize security incidents, assess their severity, and take appropriate actions.
  4. Security Tool Proficiency: Familiarize themselves with essential security tools and technologies, such as SIEM solutions, EDR systems, IDS/IPS, and network security monitoring tools.
  5. Threat Intelligence Integration: Learn to leverage threat intelligence feeds and sources to enhance incident detection and response capabilities. Understand how to apply threat intelligence principles to real-world scenarios.
  6. Endpoint Security: Develop expertise in securing and monitoring endpoints (desktops, laptops, servers). Analyze Windows logs, processes, and services for security purposes.
  7. Compliance and Reporting: Understand compliance frameworks and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and learn to create compliance reports. Gain insights into incident documentation best practices.
  8. Hands-on Experience: Participate in hands-on labs and simulations, including a mock SOC operation. Apply learned skills to solve practical security challenges.
  9. Managerial Skills: For managerial-level participants, develop leadership and decision-making abilities within the context of SOC operations and cybersecurity management.

Program Fee

  • Program fee PKR 85,000/- (+3% SST)
  • Flexible Payment Mode Available

Program Details

  • 50 Hours program
  • Weekend Program
  • On-site Physical Sessions
  • IBA City Campus

Student Policy

  • It is essential for program participants to fulfill the requirement of clearing the program fee.
  • Non-compliance with fee payment may result in termination from the program.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Minimum Criteria: Graduation

Pre-requisites for Training Program

  1. Basic IT Skills: Participants should have a fundamental understanding of computer systems, networks, and IT terminology.
  2. Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with networking concepts, including protocols, IP addressing, and routing, is beneficial.
  3. Security Fundamentals: A basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, such as confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA triad), is recommended.
  4. Operating System Proficiency: Familiarity with common operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and their basic administration is helpful.
  5. Cybersecurity Basics: Knowledge of key cybersecurity concepts like malware, firewalls, and encryption provides a foundation for SOC training.
  6. IT Experience: Some prior experience in IT roles, such as system administration or network administration, can be advantageous.

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Why Choose this training program?

  • Practical Experience: Benefit from hands-on labs, real-world simulations, and live bug-hunting exercises to hone your skills.
  • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced industry professionals who have defended against and analyzed cyber threats in diverse environments.
  • Certification: Obtain a recognized certification, demonstrating your expertise in SOC operations and threat management.
  • Career Advancement: Open doors to a wide range of cybersecurity career opportunities, from SOC analyst to security consultant or manager.

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Level of the Course

Expert

Batch Number

2

Alumni

25

Duration

2.5 Months

Registration Status

Open

Last Date to Apply

To be announced soon​

Commencement Month

To be announced soon

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Course Overview

This program offers a deep dive into advanced Excel functionalities, providing practical solutions to improve data analysis and reporting accuracy. Participants will explore powerful tools such as Power Query, Power Pivot, and advanced formulas to tackle real-world challenges in finance, marketing, HR, and supply chain management.

Introduction to Advanced Excel

  • Build on basic Excel skills to master advanced features for data management and analysis.
  • Learn to work efficiently with large datasets and automate repetitive tasks.

Custom Formatting (Dates, Data, Reports)

  • Gain expertise in custom formatting for dates, currency, and reports to enhance data clarity.
  • Understand conditional formatting to highlight important data points.

Operational Formulas (Relative & Absolute References)

  • Master advanced Excel formulas such as SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, and INDEX-MATCH for complex calculations.
  • Learn to use relative and absolute references to ensure accuracy in multi-cell formulas.

Data Validation, Dropdowns, Duplications

  • Implement data validation rules to ensure clean, error-free data entry.
  • Create dropdown lists and prevent duplicate entries to streamline workflows.

Goal Seeking, Scenario Manager, Data Tools

  • Use Excel’s Goal Seek and Scenario Manager to forecast and analyze various business scenarios.
  • Apply data tools like Tracing Precedents & Dependents to optimize formula accuracy.

Advanced Formulas – Lookup, Conditional Logics, IF Statements

  • Explore complex lookup formulas and conditional logic (IF, AND, OR) to handle intricate datasets.
  • Build powerful dynamic models for decision-making and analysis.

Power Pivot, Table Analysis, Data Connections, Macros

  • Dive into Power Pivot to work with large datasets, create relationships, and build data models.
  • Automate repetitive tasks using macros and learn how to connect external data sources.

Power Query, BI in Excel, Dashboard Reporting

  • Streamline data transformation using Power Query for cleaner, organized data.
  • Create interactive dashboards and business intelligence reports using Excel’s built-in tools.

Case Studies: Marketing, Finance, HR, & Supply Chain

  • Solve real-world business problems through case studies focused on key industries like finance, HR, and supply chain.
  • Learn how to apply advanced Excel skills to specific business scenarios.

Microsoft Visual Basic, Scripting

  • Gain hands-on experience with Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to automate Excel tasks.
  • Write scripts to extend Excel’s functionality and increase efficiency.

Data Structuring

  • Learn to structure data efficiently for better analysis and reporting.
  • Understand data normalization, denormalization, and how to create robust
  • Practical Expertise: Learn to create accurate financial reports, dashboards, and business analysis models.
  • Time-Saving Techniques: Automate repetitive tasks, saving you hours of manual work.
  • Career Growth: Develop highly marketable skills in Excel, which are essential for career advancement in data-driven roles.
  • Recognition: Receive an Advanced MS Excel Certification, validating your expertise and boosting your professional profile.

Program Fee

  • Program fee PKR 40,000/- (excluding SST), must be submitted before the commencement of classes (Discounts are Available).
  • A special incentive of a 10% discount is available for those who choose to pay the full program fee in advance.

Installment Plan

We provide a flexible installment plan that consists of two payments:

  • The initial installment amount is 20,000.
  • The second installment amount is 20,000.

Program Duration

2 – Months program

Timings

  • Monday: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Student Policy

  • It is essential for program participants to fulfill the requirement of clearing the program fee.
  • Non-compliance with fee payment may result in termination from the program.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Minimum Qualification: A levels/ Intermediate.

Syed Aftab Ahmed

Aftab Ahmed is a highly experienced Data Analytics expert with a rich background in handling complex datasets, drawing actionable insights, and developing sophisticated forecasting models. With his extensive expertise in data collection, analysis, and interpretation, he has consistently delivered innovative solutions that drive business growth. As the Manager of Analytics & Sales Operations at KEENU Pakistan, Aftab plays a critical role in optimizing data strategies and operations, enhancing decision-making processes. His association with IBA CICT as a lead trainer has allowed him to share his deep knowledge in Power BI, Data Analysis, and Advanced MS Excel with a wide range of professionals. Aftab’s hands-on teaching approach, combined with his real-world industry experience, equips participants with both the theoretical understanding and practical skills needed to excel in data analytics. He brings a wealth of knowledge, empowering individuals to leverage data for better business outcomes.