Cyber & AI Security · SOC & Threat Hunting

Beginner track

Start here. Short, guided tasks that build the basics and give you your first piece of proof.

Beginner level3 tasksSelf-paced
  1. 01

    Task 1 of 3

    Set up website analytics

    Track what visitors do on a site.

    What to do

    Set up Google Analytics or a free alternative on a site you own (or a free website builder site). Explore the reports and write what each key metric means.

    You’ll make

    ResearchDocument

    Done looks like

    A working analytics setup and a guide to the key metrics.

    Finished? Mark it to track your progress.
  2. 02

    Task 2 of 3

    Find patterns in traffic data

    Spot spikes and drops in sample data.

    What to do

    Use a sample analytics dataset (Google's demo account works). Find 3 unusual spikes or drops and present what may have caused them in a table.

    You’ll make

    Spreadsheet

    Done looks like

    A table of 3 spikes or drops with likely causes.

    Finished? Mark it to track your progress.
  3. 03

    Task 3 of 3

    Social listening basics

    Track what people say about a brand.

    What to do

    Pick a brand and track mentions of it across social media and reviews for one week. Sort them into praise, complaints, questions and ideas.

    You’ll make

    ResearchSpreadsheet

    Done looks like

    A week of mentions sorted into 4 groups, with totals.

    Finished? Mark it to track your progress.