Introduction to the Mandiant Security Instrumentation Platform

Course Description

This two-day introduction to the Mandiant Security Instrumentation Platform provides hands-on experience with the platform to introduce core concepts and important modules. It provides a solid understanding of the platform and reinforces knowledge gained from the self-paced training series. The goal is to have participants be able to start using the platform effectively in their environment to improve their organization’s security posture.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, learners should be able to:

• Explain the purpose of the Security Instrumentation Platform
• Install network and endpoint Actors
• Use the platform to test network and security controls, identify areas of improvement and monitor progress
• Run security content, including Actions, Sequences and Evaluations
• Evaluate test results and analyze essential takeaways
• Setup, configure and maintain AEDA monitors
• Analyze platform analytics and develop custom reports
• Explain Protected Theater
• Create custom security content
• Examine system administration, maintenance and troubleshooting features of the platform

Who should attend

Security professionals who will be using the Security Instrumentation Platform to manage and report their organization’s systemic cyber security risk.

Delivery method

In-classroom or virtual instructor-led training

Prerequisites

Varies based on audience

Duration

• 2 days

Registration instructions

Contact training@mandiant.com for more information, including prerequisites and upcoming class dates.