This course builds expertise in Security Operations Center (SOC) management, threat intelligence, incident response, and digital forensics, together with sector-specific security controls for Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Utilities & Energy, and E-Commerce & Retail. 

Course Content

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Week 1: SOC Fundamentals 

• SOC Structure 

• SOC Maturity Models 

Week 2: SOC Operations 

• Incident Management 

• Escalation Processes 

Week 3: SIEM & Security Analytics I 

• Log Correlation 

• Detection Engineering 

Week 4: SIEM & Security Analytics II 

• Use Cases 

• Alert Tuning 

Week 5: Threat Intelligence I 

• IOC Management 

• Threat Hunting 

Week 6: Threat Intelligence II 

• Malware Analysis 

• ATT&CK Mapping 

Week 7: Incident Response & Digital Forensics I 

• Investigation Process 

• Evidence Handling 

Week 8: Incident Response & Digital Forensics II 

• Root Cause Analysis 

• Recovery Planning 

Week 9: Industry-Specific Cybersecurity I – Banking & Financial Services 

• PCI DSS 

• SWIFT Security 

• Fraud Prevention 

• Transaction Monitoring 

Week 10: Industry-Specific Cybersecurity II – Insurance 

• Customer Data Protection 

• Claims Platform Security 

• Third-Party Risk 

Week 11: Industry-Specific Cybersecurity III – Utilities & Energy 

• OT Security 

• ICS/SCADA Security 

• Critical Infrastructure Protection 

• NERC-CIP Concepts 

Week 12: Industry-Specific Cybersecurity IV – E-Commerce & Retail 

• Payment Security 

• Fraud Detection 

• Customer PII Protection 

• Secure Digital Commerce