What is CCNA Cyber Ops?

CCNA Cyber Ops (now retired and replaced by CyberOps Associate) was a Cisco certification that validated a candidate's knowledge and skills needed to successfully handle the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of an associate-level Security Analyst working in a Security Operations Center (SOC). It covered fundamental security concepts, security monitoring, event analysis, and incident response. Common uses include security monitoring, intrusion detection, understanding attack vectors, and participating in incident handling.