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Become a SOC Analyst

Go from the Linux command line to triaging real alerts: network traffic, blue-team defence, SOC investigations and hardening the machines you protect.

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The steps

  1. 1
    Free course + labs

    Learn Linux

    Every log you read lives on a Linux box.

    Start
  2. 2
    Free course + labs

    Network Traffic Analysis

    Spot scans, beacons and exfiltration in packet captures.

    Start
  3. 3
    Free course + labs

    Blue Team Defense

    Think like a defender: detections, rules and response.

    Start
  4. 4
    Free course + labs

    SOC Analysis

    Triage, correlate and report real incidents.

    Start
  5. 5
    Free course + labs

    Linux Hardening

    Close the doors attackers walked through.

    Start

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