Log Analysis

Log Analysis is the process of reviewing and interpreting the log files generated by an IT ecosystem. This skill path is designed to provide you with a general understanding of Log Analysis in the context of a SOC Analyst work role.

In this skill path, you will learn the basics of log analysis for SOC Analysts, Windows Event Logs, and different aspects of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).

Completing this skill path and the associated Assessment will prepare you for pursuing a career as a SOC Analyst. Upon completing this skill path, you are encouraged to enroll in the complete SOC Analyst career path.

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• Learn, Practice, Prove

Develop and refine new skills across a complete curriculum composed of Courses, Labs, Challenges, and Assessments.

• Get Hands-On

Learn by doing with live operating systems and real security tools in our on-demand lab environment.

• Measure Your Progress

Track your skills development from lesson to lesson using the Cybrary Skills Tracker.

• Share Your Achievements

Show the world you're prepared for the job with milestone badges and a Credly digital credential for completing the entire path.

• Connect with the Community

Have questions? Connect with a community of peers and experts in our Forums and Discord Community.

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This skill path is part of Cybrary’s complete SOC Analyst career path, and is intended for learners who wish to focus their efforts specifically on Log Analysis. This includes current early- to mid- career IT practitioners looking to transition into a cybersecurity role. Experienced defensive security practitioners will also benefit from reviewing core concepts and testing their skills in this path's Challenge and Assessment modules.