By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of SIEM in cybersecurity architecture
• Identify key components and architecture of SIEM systems
• Explain log management, normalization, and correlation concepts
• Analyze common SIEM use cases and detection strategies
• Understand incident detection, triage, and response workflows
• Evaluate SIEM challenges, limitations, and best practices
• Gain awareness of modern trends such as cloud SIEM and automation

• Security analysts (junior to mid-level)
• IT administrators and engineers
• SOC team members
• Cybersecurity students and beginners
• Risk, compliance, and audit professionals
• Anyone seeking foundational to intermediate knowledge of SIEM

Day 1: Introduction to SIEM & Cybersecurity Foundations

• Overview of cybersecurity landscape
• Evolution of security monitoring
• What is SIEM? Definitions and core functions
• SIEM vs traditional log management
• Key SIEM capabilities and benefits
• SIEM in Security Operations Centers (SOC)
• High-level SIEM architecture overview

Day 2: SIEM Architecture & Data Management

• Detailed SIEM architecture components
• Data sources (servers, firewalls, endpoints, applications)
• Log collection methods (agents, agentless, APIs)
• Log types and formats (syslog, Windows logs, etc.)
• Log normalization and parsing
• Data aggregation and storage concepts
• Data retention policies and compliance considerations
• Challenges in log management

Day 3: Event Correlation & Detection Use Cases

• What are security events vs alerts
• Correlation rules and logic
• Types of correlation (rule-based, statistical, behavioral)
• Common SIEM use cases:
• Brute force attacks
• Privilege escalation
• Insider threats
• Malware detection
• False positives vs false negatives
• Threat intelligence integration (conceptual)

Day 4: Incident Monitoring, Analysis & Response

• Alert triage and prioritization
• Incident detection lifecycle
• Investigation techniques (theoretical)
• Role of SIEM in incident response
• Reporting and dashboards
• SOC workflows and escalation processes
• Metrics and KPIs (MTTD, MTTR, etc.)

Day 5: Advanced Topics, Challenges & Future Trends

• SIEM limitations and common challenges
• Tuning and optimization (conceptual)
• Compliance and regulatory use (e.g., ISO, GDPR concepts)
• Introduction to SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response)
• Cloud SIEM and modern architectures
• AI and machine learning in SIEM
• Course recap and open discussion

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.

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