Train to become OSDA certified
SOC-200: Security Operations and Defensive Analysis
Starting at $1,749
Level
200277h of content
- Learn the basics of security operations, including configuring intrusion detection systems, incident response, and building and operating defensive measures for enterprise protection
- Become a certified OffSec Defense Analyst (OSDA)
Becoming OSDA certified
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24-hour proctored
All exams are proctored by an OffSec employee in a private VPN
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Hands-on labs
Identify, exploit, and report real-world vulnerabilities in live lab systems
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Simulated corporate events
The exam network includes a SIEM with endpoint integration
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10 exam phases
Each phase contains a number of attacker actions that must be detected, understood, and documented
OSDA certification
About the OSDA exam
The OffSec Defense Analyst certification validates your expertise in macOS security and demonstrates your ability to detect, analyze, and assess a potential security incident through live exercises
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Includes one year of access to one 200 or 300-level course, the associated labs, and two exam attempts
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Includes 90 days of access to one 200 or 300-level course, the associated labs, and a single exam attempt
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Unlimited OffSec Learning Library access plus unlimited exam attempts for one year
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Validate your expertise.
Amplify your impact.
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Mindset & work ethic
Instill a relentless problem-solving mindset that employers value highly in security professionals
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Globally recognized certification
OffSec certs build elite, hands-on skills trusted by the world's top companies
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Organization value & trust
Trusted to train skilled, consistent, and reliable security teams
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Certified candidates win
91% of respondents prefer to hire candidates with certifications (Fortinet, 2024 Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report)
Realistic lab environments
Built to sharpen skills through practical, immersive learning
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On-demand lab access
Train anytime in up-to-date, practical, cutting-edge labs
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Structured learning modules
Progress through clear, goal-driven topics
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Challenge-based learning
Build skills through real-world, hands-on challenges
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AI-powered learning assisstant
Get instant, guided help with complex topics
Success stories from the field
It's been quite a journey and hard work, in truth, but I have finally made it. The intensive training and challenging examination of this course endowed me with advanced skills to detect, analyze, and mitigate threats in a manner that enhances our ability to protect and defend organizational assets against cyber threats.
I gained expertise in using SIEM tools for monitoring and analyzing security events. My training covered threat hunting, advanced log analysis, and defensive techniques for system protection. Additionally, I learned about hacker tactics, enabling me to anticipate and counter threats.
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