Название: Jump-start Your SOC Analyst Career: A Roadmap to Cybersecurity Success, 2nd Edition
Автор: Tyler Wall, Jarrett Rodrick
Издательство: Apress
Год: 2024
Страниц: 289
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf (true), epub
Размер: 31.0 MB
The frontlines of cybersecurity operations include many unfilled jobs and exciting career opportunities.A transition to a security operations center (SOC) analyst position could be the start of a new path for you. Learn to actively analyze threats, protect your enterprise from harm, and kick-start your road to cybersecurity success with this one-of-a-kind book. Authors Tyler E. Wall and Jarrett W. Rodrick carefully and expertly share real-world insights and practical tips in Jump-start Your SOC Analyst Career. The lessons revealed equip you for interview preparation, tackling day one on the job, and setting long-term development goals.This book highlights personal stories from five SOC professionals at various career levels with keen advice that is immediately applicable to your own journey. The gems of knowledge shared in this book provide you with a notable advantage for entering this dynamic field of work. The first requisite skill we’ll talk about is networking. No, this won’t be about how to talk to people, but we will cover the basics of the modern TCP/IP stack and OSI model. Basically, the TCP/IP stack can be viewed as a set of layers; each layer solves a set of problems around the transmission of data. The TCP/IP stack contains four layers. Alternatively, there is a seven-layer model called the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model that contains seven layers. Today, the OSI model is more generally used as it provides a more granular view of the encapsulation process. Data encapsulation and decapsulation is the process of taking data from one layer of the OSI model and translating it into the next layer.