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Palo Alto Networks Security Operations Fundamentals
  • Level Professional
  • Duration 10 hours
  • Course by Palo Alto Networks
  • Offered by

About

In this Security Operations Fundamentals course you will gain an understanding of Security Pperations (SecOps) and the role it plays in protecting our digital way of life, for businesses and customers. You will focus on continuous improvement processes to collect high-fidelity intelligence, contextual data, and automated prevention workflows that quickly identify and respond to fast-evolving threats. The course also demonstrates how to leverage automation to reduce strain on analysts and execute the Security Operation Center’s (SOC) mission to identify, investigate, and mitigate threats.

Modules

Course Information and Resources

    • 4 Readings
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4 Readings

  • Security Operations Fundamentals Course Syllabus
  • Security Operations Fundamentals Course Information - Textbook, Workforce Roles
  • Cybersecurity Survival Guide
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician

Module 2 - Reading

    • 2 Readings
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2 Readings

  • Elements of a Security Operations Center
  • Discovery: Security Operations Center

Module 2 - Interactive

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • Interactive: Security Operations Center

Module 2 - Activities and Assessments

    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2 Quiz

1 Discussions

  • SOC Core Tasks and Activities

Module 3 - Reading

    • 3 Readings
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3 Readings

  • Security Operations Infrastructure
  • Discovery: Security Orchestration Automation Response - SOAR
  • Discovery: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the SOC

Module 3 - Interactive

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • Interactive: Security Operations Center Infrastructure

Module 3 - Activities and Assessments

    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz #3

1 Discussions

  • Security Orchestration Automation Response - SOAR

Module 4 - Reading

    • 3 Readings
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3 Readings

  • Advanced Endpoint Protection
  • DISCOVERY: Hardening an OS
  • Discovery: Endpoint Protection and Malware Mitigation

Module 4 - Interactive and Video

    • 1 Readings
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1 Readings

  • INTERACTIVE: Security Management and Endpoint Protection e-learning

Module 4 - Activities and Deliverables

    • 2 Discussion
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Quiz #4

2 Discussions

  • Discussion: Endpoint Protection
  • Anti-Virus

Module 5 - Reading

    • 3 Readings
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3 Readings

  • Secure the Future with Cortex
  • Discovery: Cortex XDR
  • Cortex and SOAR

Module 5 - Interactive and Videos

    • 3 Videos
    • 1 Readings
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3 Videos

  • Cortex Overview
  • Cortex XSOAR Mobile App
  • Cortex and SecOps

1 Readings

  • Interactive - Understanding Cortex

Module 5 - Activities and Assessments

    • 1 Discussion
    • 2 Assignment
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2 Assignment

  • Module 5 Quiz
  • Final Exam

1 Discussions

  • Solarstorm

Auto Summary

Gain a comprehensive understanding of Security Operations (SecOps) and its critical role in protecting digital environments. This professional-level course, led by Coursera, focuses on continuous improvement processes, high-fidelity intelligence collection, contextual data, and automated prevention workflows. Over 600 minutes, learn to leverage automation to reduce analyst strain and enhance SOC's threat management capabilities. Ideal for IT and Computer Science professionals, subscriptions available in Starter and Professional tiers.

James Dalton
Instructor

James Dalton