Designing and Building Security Operations Center

Chapter 7

Training

Abstract

Training your SOC is a required function; there are many different ways to train for little or no cost and there are many different commercial options that can be purchased as well. Exercises and on the job training are critical elements of any training program to ensure the SOC is going to execute properly while under pressure.

Keywords

OJT

training

trainer

certifications

plans

checklists

materials

exercises

Chapter contents

 Internal functional training 152

 Internal skill set training 154

 Playbooks and runbooks 154

 Job task qualification training 155

 Tools and product training 155

 Formal training and certifications 156

 Schools and universities 158

 Vendor training 158

 OJT 159

 Training plans 160 ...