MC 5 — SIEM Detection, Threat Intelligence & SOC Incident Response

Level 2 — Security Operations Center (SOC) Operations

Certification-Aligned Stack: CSA-aligned stack

  • Module 04: Incident Detection with SIEM: SIEM architecture, deployment, correlation rules, alert triage
  • Module 05: Enhanced Incident Detection with Threat Intelligence: Integrating threat intelligence, predictive capabilities, IoC enrichment
  • Module 06: Incident Response: IR process, escalation procedures, collaboration with CSIRT
Skill Level: Beginner
Placement Test Required: Nein
Cybersecurity Pathway: 1
Cybersecurity Pathway Level: 2
Micro-Credential Code: MC5
Certification-Aligned Stack: CSA
Pathway Recommendation Order: 5

MC 4 — SOC Fundamentals, Cyber Threats, Events & Logging

Level 2 — Security Operations Center (SOC) Operations

Certification-Aligned Stack: CSA-aligned stack

  • Module 01: Security Operations and Management: SOC fundamentals, team structure, roles and responsibilities, SOC workflows
  • Module 02: Understanding Cyber Threats, IoCs, and Attack Methodology: Threat landscapes, indicators of compromise, attack frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK)
  • Module 03: Incidents, Events, and Logging: Event vs. incident classification, log management, log sources and formats
Skill Level: Beginner
Placement Test Required: Nein
Cybersecurity Pathway: 1
Cybersecurity Pathway Level: 2
Micro-Credential Code: MC4
Certification-Aligned Stack: CSA
Pathway Recommendation Order: 4