Certification Preparation

Blue Team Level 2

Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2) Advanced Security Operation Certification. Trusted for advanced technical defenders worldwide. This cutting-edge course covers four critical domains in cybersecurity, including Malware Analysis, Threat Hunting, Advanced SIEM, and Vulnerability Management. Benefit from expert instruction and real-world experience as you prepare for a successful career in today's rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

Exam

BTL2

Certification by

Security Blue Team
RM 15,999.00

per person

Level

Intermediate

Duration

5 Days

Training Delivery Format

Face-to-face / Virtual Class

Associated Certification

Blue Team Level 2
RM 15,999.00

per person

Level

Intermediate

Duration

5 Days

Training Delivery Format

Face-to-face (F2F) / Virtual Class

Associated Certification

Blue Team Level 2

Class types

Public Class

Private Class

In-House Training

Bespoke

Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2) is trusted around the world to train advanced technical defenders in governments, CERTs, law enforcement, military units, MSSPs, financial institutions, educational organizations, and many more.

This course covers the following 4 domains:

  • Malware Analysis
  • Threat Hunting
  • Advanced SIEM
  • Vulnerability Management

The course would benefit professionals IT Security including:

  • Mid-Senior Security Analysts
  • Mid-Senior Incident Responders
  • Mid-Senior Security Consultants
  • DFIR Specialists
  • Threat Hunters
  • Malware Analysts

Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2) is designed to strengthen technical defenders that already have experience and exposure to security operations. BTL2 will develop you in niche areas that make you stand out as an advanced defender. Below are some examples of the skills and experience you will gain.

  • Identify, analyze, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities to effectively reduce risk.
  • Conduct static and dynamic malware analysis to gather indicators of compromise and document details of the malware’s purpose and utilized techniques.
  • Conducting adversary emulation activities with the purpose of identifying gaps in SIEM detection rules, creating operational dashboards to identify threats, and hunting on remote systems.
  • Perform threat hunts on individual systems and at scale to detect adversaries that have already breached the perimeter.

Blue Team Level 1 (BTL1) or

Security professionals with 2-4 years of experience in a practical role.  It can be suitable for individuals with less experience provided they can commit to the intense training.

Domain Sections:

  • Introduction to Malware Analysis
  • Build Your Own Analysis Lab
  • Static Analysis Tools and Techniques
  • Dynamic Analysis Tools and Techniques
  • Malware Analysis Practice

Domain Sections:

  • Introduction to Threat Hunting
  • Build Your Own Hunting Lab
  • Endpoint Threat Hunting
  • Network Threat Hunting
  • Hunting at Scale
  • Hunt Reflection and Report Writing

Domain Sections:

  • Introduction to Advanced SIEM
  • SIEM Architecture
  • Proactive SIEM (Hunting)
  • Adversary Emulation, Detection, and Analysis

Domain Sections:

  • Introduction to Vulnerability Management
  • Host Discovery
  • Vulnerability Discovery
  • Analysis, Prioritization, and Threat Intelligence
  • Reporting and Remediation
Blue Team Level 2

 

 

Practical Intrusion Analysis Exam

 

The Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2) exam is designed to practically assess students on the four domains covered in the training course by utilising a range of tools and techniques to investigate a realistic intrusion scenario. Students have access to the exam lab for up to 72 hours, and must submit their written report, based on a provided template, within this timeframe. The report has pre-built sections for items such as an executive summary, indicator list, malware analysis conducted, and investigation steps per system within the network.

After submitting the report, it is hand-marked by our instructors within 30 working days (but typically much quicker). Students must earn a 70% score or higher to pass, and a 90% score or higher on their first attempt to earn the gold BTL2 challenge coin.

 

Certified Rewards

 

Once a student passes the practical exam and becomes Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2) certified for four years, they will receive a number of rewards for their hard work:

  • Become Blue Team Level 2 certified for life
  • BTL2 Acclaim digital badge
  • BTL2 printed certificate
  • BTL2 Blue Team Labs Online digital badge
  • BTL2 silver challenge coin (gold if score 90%+ on first attempt)
  • Laptop Stickers

 

Who is the course for?

Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2) is aimed at security professionals with 2-4 years of experience in a practical role but can be suitable for individuals with less experience provided they can commit to the intense training. Roles that we believe would benefit from this course include:

  • Mid-Senior Security Analysts
  • Mid-Senior Incident Responders
  • Mid-Senior Security Consultants
  • DFIR Specialists
  • Threat Hunters
  • Malware Analysts

 

Why choose Blue Team Level 2 (BTL2)

BTL2 is designed to strengthen technical defenders that already have experience and exposure to security operations. BTL2 will develop you in niche areas that make you stand out as an advanced defender. Below are some examples of the skills and experience you will gain.

  • Identify, analyze, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities to effectively reduce risk.
  • Conduct static and dynamic malware analysis to gather indicators of compromise and document details of the malware’s purpose and utilized techniques.
  • Conducting adversary emulation activities with the purpose of identifying gaps in SIEM detection rules, creating operational dashboards to identify threats, and hunting on remote systems.
  • Perform threat hunts on individual systems and at scale to detect adversaries that have already breached the perimeter.

 

What’s Included?
  • 5 months access to our on-demand training course
  • 5 months access to our lab platform & 120 hours of lab time
  • Step-by-step guides to setup your own small-scale labs for the Threat Hunting and Malware Analysis domains to keep learning even after the course
  • 2 exam attempts (initial and a free resit, with feedback after each exam)
  • Dedicated student forum supported by SBT staff
  • BTL2 Acclaim digital badge and badge on Blue Team Labs Online
  • High quality PDF certificate and physical card certificate
  • BTL2 silver challenge coin or gold if score 90% or above on first exam attempt

 

How can I prepare for the exam?

You can join our face-to-face public or virtual or Bespoke class. Just choose the right class type for your learning needs and goal, on-top-of-the-on-demand training course.

 

Is this an HRDC claimable course?

Yes, this is an HRDC claimable course

 

HRD Corp Claimable Course

At this time, this course is available for private class and in-house training only. Please contact us for any inquiries. 

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