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Learn to build and lead Security Operations Centers from the ground up. Covers SOC strategy, team building, threat-focused detection engineering, incident response processes, and metrics that demonstrate value to leadership.
Overview
Build and lead Security Operations Centers that effectively detect and respond to threats. Develop the people, processes, and technology for SOC success.
Effective SOC operations require more than tools - they demand sound processes, trained people, and strong leadership. LDR551 teaches how to build SOC capabilities from scratch or transform existing operations.
Lead SOC operations:
People and Organization
- Build and structure SOC teams
- Recruit, hire, and retain talent
- Develop analyst skills and career paths
- Manage shifts and prevent burnout
Detection and Response
- Implement threat-focused detection engineering
- Build effective triage and analysis workflows
- Develop incident response procedures
- Enable proactive threat hunting
Metrics and Improvement
- Measure SOC effectiveness
- Report value to leadership
- Drive continuous improvement
- Align operations to business goals
Hands-on exercises develop practical SOC leadership skills through realistic scenarios.
Earn GIAC GSOM certification (exam sold separately). 30 CPE credits across 5 intensive days.
Highlights
- Build mission-driven SOC operations: Establish charter and goals, develop detection capabilities, create incident response procedures, and enable threat hunting programs.
- 19 hands-on labs: SOC mission and charter creation, threat actor assessment, detection rule management, investigation quality review, and metrics creation and communication.
- Prepares for GIAC GSOM certification. Built for SOC managers, team leads, and security leaders building or improving security operations. 5 days, 30 CPEs.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
|---|---|---|
LDR551 - Single User | Single user license for Leadership - LDR551: Building & Leading SecOps Centers | $8,260.00 |
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