• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this SIEM training course, students will learn the basics of a Security Information Event Manager (SIEM) and how and why these are used in a security operations center (SOC).

Learning Objectives

Our online Introduction to SIEM Tools training course includes learning the basics of SIEM, how the tools associated with SIEM are used, and why they are beneficial in an SOC setting. The class also involves the use of lab environments to learn the ins and outs of some SIEM tools. This hands-on training will allow you to gain useful experience to take back to your team and organization. Lastly, you will be introduced to different vendor specific SIEM tools, and what it is like to be an SOC Analyst.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Network Services
  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.