CyberOps Associate
The new Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification program prepares you for today’s associate-level job roles in security operations centers (SOCs). The program has one training course and one exam that covers the foundational skills, processes, and knowledge you need to prevent, detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity incidents as part of a SOC team.
CyberOps Associate certification and training cover these topics:
- Security concepts
- Security monitoring
- Host-based analysis
- Network intrusion analysis
- Security policies and procedures
New topics include access control models for digital assets, malware analysis and interpretation, identifying protected data, and understanding key SOC metrics to expedite detection and containment of breaches.
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200-201 CBROPS: Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals
The Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (200-201 CBROPS) exam is a 120-minute assessment for the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification and is aligned with the associate-level cybersecurity operations analyst job role. The course, Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS), helps candidates to prepare for this exam.
The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included in the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam. To better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes, the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.
- Security Concepts- 20%
- Security Monitoring- 25%
- Host-based Analysis- 20%
- Network Intrusion Analysis- 20%
- Security Policies and Procedures- 15%
Please click here to check the complete list of topics.
There are no formal prerequisites for CyberOps Associate certification.
It’s a 120-minute certification exam that tests your knowledge of: Security Concepts Security Monitoring Host-Based Analysis Network Intrusion Analysis Security Policies & Procedures This exam is part of the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification—ideal for entry-level cybersecurity roles.
This certification is for: 1. Aspiring cybersecurity professionals who want hands-on skills to fight malware, hackers, trackers, and other online threats. 2. Students or professionals preparing for the Cisco CBROPS 200-201 exam as a launchpad into cybersecurity careers.
The CyberOps Associate exam is offered in English only. But don’t worry—our training at AITA Kolkata makes sure you’re comfortable with all technical terminology.
You’ll have 120 minutes (2 hours) to complete the exam—enough time if you’ve prepared with mock tests and guided training (like we offer at AITA Academy).
The exam fee is USD 300. Talk to AITA Kolkata about bundle options—we sometimes include practice tests and guidance with your training package!
AITA Academy recommends: Reviewing Cisco’s official resources Practicing hands-on tools and scenarios Studying with guides, videos, and tutorials Taking AITA Academy’s mock tests and lab-based training for real-world experience We’ll provide a complete prep roadmap in our Kolkata training sessions.
All Cisco certifications—including CyberOps—are valid for 3 years. You can recertify through continuing education, retaking exams, or a combo of both.
Plenty of third-party platforms offer practice tests, but AITA Kolkata gives you hands-on practice tests tailored to the CBROPS exam, plus feedback from certified instructors.
If cybersecurity is your goal, yes, worth it. This cert builds foundational knowledge, opens job opportunities in SOCs (Security Operations Centers), and strengthens your resume in the growing field of cyber defense.
For companies, hiring CyberOps-certified talent means: Enhanced security posture More efficient incident response Time-saving processes Strong reputation for cybersecurity readiness And for you? It means job security, skill growth, and career advancement.
Yes, this course is highly sought-after in Kolkata and across India, offering excellent career prospects.
After completing this course from Adroit IT Technology, you can explore various job roles in reputed IT companies, MNCs, and startups.
Yes, Adroit Information Technology Academy offers placement assistance to help students kickstart their careers.
Absolutely! This course is available online, making it accessible to students across India and globally.
Adroit Academy offers industry-aligned curriculum, experienced trainers, and strong placement support, making it a preferred choice for this course in India.
