DDoS-SYN Flood Cyber Range Certified
Issued by
Miami Dade College
The DDoS-SYN Flood Cyber Range Certified badge is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated the knowledge and skills needed to mitigate a denial-of-service attack. The DDoS attack is deployed by the Miami Dade College Cyber Range which is a state-of-the-art training platform that simulates attacks in real-time. Individuals use industry-leading tools such as firewalls, SIEMs, IDS/IPS, packet analyzers, and network monitoring systems to respond to the incidents.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The badge earner must complete the MDC DDoS Cyber Range course and final assessment. The final assessment takes place within the MDC Cyber Range where a real-world denial-of-service attack is launched against an IP network. To successfully complete the assessment, the badge earner must use real security tools to accomplish a number of detection, response, and prevention goals. Required tasks include monitoring firewall traffic, deploying IDS/IPS rules, and blocking malicious IP connections.