Leveraging Blocklists for Optimized Protection
An introduction to the role of blocklists in optimizing your organization's protection against known bad actors.
- Beginner
- 3 modules
- 16 min
About the course
Organizations face a host of different cyber threats that can compromise sensitive data, disrupt operations, and cause significant financial losses. This course covers the essential role of blocklists in protecting against these threats, explaining the process of data collection, the benefits of blocklists, and how to effectively implement them in your security infrastructure.
Course modules
9:47Module 1An Introduction to Blocklists
Module 1 provides an overview of the role of blocklists and their role in helping security teams take a proactive approach to threat mitigation. You will learn about the data collection process for CrowdSec Blocklists, including the sources of data and the curation methods employed to maintain accuracy and minimize false positives.
3:35Module 2Benefits of using Blocklists
Module 2 will explore the benefits of using blocklists relevant to security teams and organizations, including how blocklists help to reduce server load and costs, as well as minimizing downtime.
2:34Module 3Implementing CrowdSec Blocklists
Module 3 will show you how to implement CrowdSec Blocklists, whether that is by directly plugging the blocklists into your existing firewalls, or subscribing your Security Engines to our blocklists via the CrowdSec Console.