OffSec
OffSec SOC-200 Security Operations and Defense Analyst
OSDA · Status not verified
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- Exam cost
- $1,749 USD (historical estimate)
- Questions · time · passing score
- 23 hours and 45 minutes, proctored, hands-on labs, simulated corporate events, 10 exam phases (each with attacker actions to detect, understand, and document), minimum 75 points to pass (out of 100), open book (no AI chatbots/LLMs), requires a professional report in PDF format archived into a .7z file (max 200MB).
- Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of networking, Linux, and security concepts. Familiarity with Python is recommended.
- Estimated salary premium
- 5000–5000 USD (historical estimate)
- Renewal requirements
- 3-year cycle · CPE/CEU requirement not verified
- Difficulty
- Not rated
Domains covered
- ** Security monitoring
- Incident response
- Threat detection
- Log analysis
- SIEM management
- Vulnerability management
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