Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Associate

Foundation Level

Build the skills needed to detect, respond, and defend against real-world cyber threats as a SOC Analyst.

The Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate (200-201 CBROPS) certification validates your ability to work in a Security Operations Center (SOC). It proves you’re ready to identify cyber threats, analyze security incidents, and support incident response.

Hands-on training to prepare you for a cybersecurity operations career with Cisco’s globally recognized certification.

The CBROPS course teaches foundational knowledge in cybersecurity operations, including monitoring, threat analysis, and incident response.

You’ll explore common attack vectors, logs, alerts, and security technologies used in real SOC environments. This is the first step into the world of cybersecurity — ideal for beginners or transitioning IT pros.

Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS)

11-15 Aug 2025 | 13-17 Oct 2025 | 1-5 Dec 2025

RM8,000.00 – RM9,350.00

  • Exam Code: 200-201 CBROPS
  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Question Format: Multiple-choice
  • Passing Score: 70% Validity: 3 years
  • Proctored via: Pearson VUE

Skills measured:

  • Network intrusion analysis
  • Endpoint threat detection
  • Security event monitoring
  • Threat intelligence basics
  • Incident response processes
  • SIEM and log analysis

Who is this for?

  • Fresh grads entering cybersecurity
  • IT support staff transitioning to SOC

  • Anyone aiming for an entry-level cyber role

Cybersecurity isn’t optional — it’s essential.
The CBROPS cert gets you job ready.

4%

In Malaysia, only 4% of organizations are at the Mature stage of readiness – Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index 2024.

(Cisco PDF)

84%

of Malaysian companies are still at the Formative or Beginner stage in Identity Intelligence, which is vital for detecting and mitigating threats..

(2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index)

94%

of learners say Cisco certifications improved their job prospects and skills..

(CISCO Blog)

Gain real-world SOC skills employers value

Learn how to monitor threats, analyze incidents, and use security tools like SIEM — the same skills used by SOC teams in leading organizations. It’s hands-on training that reflects actual cybersecurity operations.

Opens doors to roles in public and private sectors

From government agencies to global corporations, the demand for cyber talent is rising. This cert makes you eligible for high-impact roles in both sectors, where security skills are critical.

Cisco-certified = trusted worldwide

Cisco certifications are recognized across industries and countries. Holding a Cisco badge tells employers you’ve met global standards in cybersecurity fundamentals.

Kickstart your cybersecurity career path

Whether you’re transitioning from IT or starting fresh, this cert is your launchpad into roles like SOC Analyst, Security Technician, or Incident Responder — with room to grow into more advanced positions.

This course gave me the confidence to apply for SOC roles I never thought I could get.

Trainocate Learner

Why choose Trainocate?

Trainocate is a Cisco Authorized Learning Partner trusted by top Malaysian enterprises to upskill their teams. Our trainers bring real-world cybersecurity experience, not just theory, so you gain practical, job-ready skills. With flexible training formats—virtual or in-person—you can learn on your terms without compromising quality.

FAQs

Yes. CBROPS helps you build practical SOC skills that are in high demand. It’s a strong entry-level credential that sets the foundation for more advanced cybersecurity roles and certifications.
Cisco certifications provide tangible benefits in terms of career growth and earning potential. Certified professionals often command higher salaries due to their specialized skills and industry demand for their expertise.

This certification prepares you for entry-level cybersecurity roles such as SOC Analyst, Security Operations Technician, Cybersecurity Analyst, or Incident Response Assistant. It’s designed to help you break into the cybersecurity field with practical, job-ready skills.

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