GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC)

Issued by Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)

The GIAC Security Operations Certified (GSOC) certification validates a practitioner's ability to defend an enterprise using essential blue team incident response tools and techniques. GSOC-certified professionals are well-versed in the technical knowledge and key concepts needed to run a security operations center (SOC).

Type Certification
Level Advanced
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Cyber Defense
Incident Handling
Incident Response
Information Security
Linux Security
Malware
Network Security
Security Operations Center
SOC
Vulnerability Management
Web Application Security
Windows Security

Earning Criteria

Candidate submits application for certification attempt
Accept GIAC's Code of Ethics
Acquire skills via industry experience or from a training course
Proctored high stakes exam

Standards

ANAB Accredited ISO/IEC 17024 Personnel Certification Body

ANAB accreditation is generally recognized as the highest standard in personnel certification accreditation.

Evidence

Analyst

Analyst Number

271