Beginner
SOC Analyst & Blue Team Operations
Build practical skills in detection, triage, and incident response.
Overview
A defensive security program covering SOC fundamentals, log analysis, threat detection, and incident response — preparing analysts for real security operations work.
Curriculum
- SOC Fundamentals & Security Operations — Overview
- Networking, Windows & Linux Security Fundamentals — Overview
- Log Analysis & SIEM Fundamentals — Overview
- Alert Triage & Incident Investigation — Overview
- Threat Detection, Phishing & Malware Fundamentals — Overview
- Network Traffic Analysis & MITRE ATT&CK — Overview
- Threat Intelligence & Incident Response — Overview
- Capstone Project — Overview
FAQ
10 weeks, self-paced
Students who complete the course requirements receive a Cyber Defend Africa Academy certificate of completion, verifiable on our public certificate verification page.
What You Get
- Structured modules and lessons
- Hands-on practical labs
- Quizzes and assessments
- Instructor support
- Progress tracking
- Certificate of completion
Career Pathways
This course is designed to build practical, job-relevant skills. Outcomes depend on individual effort — we do not guarantee employment or salary outcomes.