Threat Detection and Response (TDR) Training in Pittsburgh

This instructor-led, live training (conducted online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level cybersecurity professionals who aim to implement CTEM in their organizations. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the principles and stages of CTEM. - Identify and prioritize risks using CTEM methodologies. - Integrate CTEM practices into existing security protocols. - Utilize tools and technologies for continuous threat management. - Develop strategies to validate and improve security measures continuously, ensuring alignment with public sector workflows and governance for government.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level cybersecurity professionals who seek to leverage DeepSeek for advanced threat detection and automation.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Utilize DeepSeek AI for real-time threat detection and analysis in their operations.
• Implement AI-driven anomaly detection methods to enhance security protocols.
• Automate security monitoring and response processes using DeepSeek technology.
• Integrate DeepSeek into existing cybersecurity frameworks for government and other public sector entities.

OpenEDR is an open-source endpoint detection and response platform designed to provide continuous telemetry, detection, and analysis of adversarial activity on endpoints. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner to intermediate IT and security professionals who wish to deploy, configure, and operate OpenEDR to detect and respond to cyber threats for government agencies. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Deploy and configure OpenEDR agents and server components for telemetry collection. - Perform basic detection and monitoring using OpenEDR dashboards and event views. - Analyze endpoint events to identify suspicious activity and potential threats. - Integrate OpenEDR alerts into incident response workflows and reporting. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and discussion. - Extensive exercises and practice sessions. - Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment. **Course Customization Options** - To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

OpenEDR is an open-source endpoint detection and response platform that offers analytic detection with MITRE ATT&CK visibility for event correlation and root cause analysis of adversarial activity in real time. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level SOC analysts, threat hunters, and incident responders who aim to design and operate threat-hunting programs using OpenEDR and map detections to the MITRE ATT&CK framework. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Deploy and configure OpenEDR agents and server components for telemetry collection and analysis. - Map observable endpoint telemetry to MITRE ATT&CK techniques and develop detection logic accordingly. - Design and execute threat-hunting workflows that utilize behavioral analytics and event correlation to identify adversarial activity. - Integrate OpenEDR findings into incident response playbooks and conduct root cause analysis. **Format of the Course** - Interactive lecture and discussion. - Extensive exercises and practice. - Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment. **Course Customization Options for Government** To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Ransomware is a type of malicious software designed to encrypt data and extort organizations.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is intended for intermediate-level security professionals who seek to enhance their negotiation strategies and improve their intelligence capabilities during ransomware incidents for government agencies.

After completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Evaluate the structure, behavior, and lifecycle of modern ransomware campaigns
• Implement proven negotiation frameworks in real-world ransomware scenarios
• Collect, analyze, and operationalize threat intelligence for robust ransomware defense
• Effectively coordinate with stakeholders, law enforcement, and external partners during a ransomware attack

Format of the Course:

• Expert-led presentations supported by real-world case studies
• Interactive exercises simulating ransomware negotiations
• Hands-on practice with intelligence tools in a controlled laboratory environment

Course Customization Options:

• If your organization requires a customized version of this training, please contact us for available customization options.

This instructor-led, live training in Pittsburgh (online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level cybersecurity professionals who seek to deepen their understanding of Cyber Threat Intelligence and acquire the skills necessary to effectively manage and mitigate cyber threats for government operations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the foundational principles of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI).
• Assess the current landscape of cyber threats relevant to government agencies.
• Gather and process intelligence data to support decision-making.
• Conduct advanced threat analysis to identify and respond to potential risks.
• Utilize Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) and automate threat intelligence processes for enhanced operational efficiency.

Detection engineering is the practice of designing, implementing, and refining methods to identify malicious behavior across systems and networks for government. This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level cybersecurity practitioners who wish to gain practical skills in building and tuning security detections. Upon completion of this training, participants will have the skills needed to: - Develop effective detection rules and signatures using common security tools. - Interpret logs and telemetry to identify suspicious behaviors. - Apply threat intelligence to strengthen detection logic. - Optimize alerts and reduce false positives within a SOC workflow. **Format of the Course** - Guided instruction with practical demonstrations. - Scenario-driven exercises and hands-on analysis. - Real-world detection building within an interactive lab environment. **Course Customization Options** - If your organization requires a tailored version of this program, please contact us to discuss customization options.

The Certified Incident Handler course provides a structured approach to managing and responding to cybersecurity incidents effectively and efficiently.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT security professionals who wish to develop the tactical skills and knowledge needed to plan, classify, contain, and manage security incidents for government agencies.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the incident response lifecycle and its phases.
• Execute incident detection, classification, and notification procedures.
• Apply containment, eradication, and recovery strategies effectively.
• Develop post-incident reporting and continuous improvement plans.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of incident handling procedures in simulated scenarios.
• Guided exercises focused on detection, containment, and response workflows.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course based on your organization's specific incident response procedures or tools, please contact us to arrange.

Bug Bounty: Advanced Techniques and Automation is an in-depth exploration of high-impact vulnerabilities, automation frameworks, reconnaissance techniques, and tooling strategies utilized by top bug bounty hunters.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for intermediate to advanced security researchers, penetration testers, and bug bounty hunters who aim to automate their workflows, scale reconnaissance efforts, and uncover complex vulnerabilities across multiple targets.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Automate reconnaissance and scanning processes for multiple targets.
• Utilize cutting-edge tools and scripts for bounty automation.
• Identify complex, logic-based vulnerabilities that go beyond standard scans.
• Develop custom workflows for subdomain enumeration, fuzzing, and reporting.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on use of advanced tools and scripting for automation.
• Guided labs focused on real-world bounty workflows and advanced attack chains.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for government or other specific contexts based on your unique bounty targets, automation needs, or internal security challenges, please contact us to arrange.

Bug Bounty Hunting is the practice of identifying security vulnerabilities in software, websites, or systems and responsibly reporting them for rewards or recognition.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for government agencies and aimed at beginner-level security researchers, developers, and IT professionals who wish to learn the fundamentals of ethical bug hunting and how to participate in bug bounty programs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core concepts of vulnerability discovery and bug bounty programs for government systems.
• Utilize key tools such as Burp Suite and browser development tools for testing applications.
• Identify common web security flaws, including XSS, SQLi, and CSRF.
• Submit clear, actionable vulnerability reports to bug bounty platforms.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of bug bounty tools in simulated testing environments.
• Guided exercises focused on discovering, exploiting, and reporting vulnerabilities.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course based on your organization's applications or testing needs, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Pittsburgh (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level duty managers and operational leaders who aim to develop robust cyber resilience strategies to protect their organizations from cyber threats.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of cyber resilience and their importance for government duty management.
• Develop comprehensive incident response plans to ensure operational continuity.
• Identify potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities within their organizational environment.
• Implement security protocols to reduce risk exposure.
• Coordinate team responses during cyber incidents and recovery processes.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT security professionals who wish to enhance their skills in security monitoring, analysis, and response for government agencies. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Understand the role of a Blue Team in cybersecurity operations for government. - Utilize SIEM tools for comprehensive security monitoring and log analysis. - Identify, analyze, and respond effectively to security incidents. - Conduct network traffic analysis and gather threat intelligence. - Implement best practices in security operations center (SOC) workflows for government.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is designed for intermediate to advanced cybersecurity professionals who aim to enhance their skills in AI-driven threat detection and incident response for government. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Implement advanced AI algorithms for real-time threat detection. - Customize AI models to address specific cybersecurity challenges. - Develop automation workflows for efficient threat response. - Ensure the security of AI-driven tools against adversarial attacks.

This instructor-led, live training in [location] (online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level cybersecurity professionals who wish to learn how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for enhanced threat detection and response capabilities. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Comprehend AI applications in cybersecurity. - Apply AI algorithms for threat detection. - Automate incident response using AI tools. - Integrate AI into existing cybersecurity infrastructure for government.

The Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (CDFE) vendor-neutral certification is designed to equip Cyber Crime and Fraud Investigators with the skills necessary for electronic discovery and advanced investigation techniques. This training is essential for anyone who encounters digital evidence during an investigation. The CDFE training program instructs participants on the methodology for conducting a computer forensic examination. Students will learn to employ forensically sound investigative methods, including evaluating the scene, collecting and documenting relevant information, interviewing key personnel, maintaining chain of custody, and preparing detailed findings reports. The CDFE course is beneficial for organizations, individuals, government offices, and law enforcement agencies that are interested in pursuing litigation, proving guilt, or taking corrective action based on digital evidence. This certification supports the need for rigorous and reliable forensic practices for government and other sectors.

This instructor-led, live training, available online or on-site, provides a comprehensive overview of enterprise security for government, encompassing topics from artificial intelligence to database protection. The course also delves into the most recent tools, procedures, and strategic thinking required to safeguard against cyber threats.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is designed for information system analysts who wish to utilize MITRE ATT&CK to reduce the risk of security compromises for government operations. By the end of this training, participants will be able to: - Establish the required development environment to begin implementing MITRE ATT&CK. - Categorize how attackers interact with systems. - Document adversary behaviors within systems. - Monitor attacks, identify patterns, and evaluate existing defense tools.