Automation & Tools

1. Automating Security Tasks

Spot repetitive SOC and admin chores that scripts should handle instead of humans.

2. Password Generator Script

Generate strong random passwords with Python’s secrets module—not guessable random.

3. Log Parser Script

Parse text logs line-by-line to count errors, failed logins, or suspicious IPs.

4. Lab — Build a Log Analyzer

Build a small analyzer that summarizes failed auth lines from a sample log file.

5. Quiz — Automation

10-question quiz on security automation, secrets, and log parsing.