Evidence-Based Network Threat Mitigation
This course focuses on utilizing empirical research and statistical analysis to improve network threat detection models. It is designed for analysts who need to leverage data to drive continuous improvement in their security posture.
£450
Certified Evidence-Based Security Researcher
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Evidence-Based Network Threat Mitigation: the short answers
- What is Evidence-Based Network Threat Mitigation?
- This course focuses on utilizing empirical research and statistical analysis to improve network threat detection models. It is designed for analysts who need to leverage data to drive continuous improvement in their security posture.
- Who is Evidence-Based Network Threat Mitigation for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Security Research Analysts working in CompTIA Security+ / Network+ Prep, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Evidence-Based Network Threat Mitigation take?
- Around 32 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Evidence-Based Security Researcher, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £450 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Apply statistical methods to threat data
- Interpret industry breach reports for strategy
- Design controlled experiments for security tool tuning
- Evaluate security tool efficacy using KPIs
- Develop evidence-based remediation plans
Written by Marcus Thorne, Lead Security Researcher. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Evidence-Based Security Researcher, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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