Areas Covered

• SOC monitoring and incident response using incident management systems, threat intelligence platforms, and SIEMs
• Analysis and defense against the most common enterprise-targeted attacks
• Designing, automating, and enriching security operations to increase efficiency

Who is GSOC for?

• Security Analysts
• Incident Investigators
• Security Engineers and Architects
• Technical Security Managers
• SOC Managers looking to gain additional technical perspective on how to improve analysis quality, reduce turnover, and run an efficient SOC
• Anyone looking to start their career on the blue team

Exam Format

• 1 proctored exam
• 75 questions
• 2 hours
• Minimum passing score of 67%

Note:GIAC reserves the right to change the specifications for each certification without notice. Based on a scientific passing point study, the passing point for the GISF exam has been determined to be 72% for all candidates receiving access to their certification attempts on or after June 12th, 2018.

Delivery

NOTE: All GIAC Certification exams are web-based and required to be proctored. There are two proctoring options: remote proctoring through ProctorU, and onsite proctoring through PearsonVUE.

Course Details