Enterprise Defensive Analyst Certification

Learn to anticipate your opponent's next move.

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Course Includes:

Lifetime access to course materials

1 month private lab access

2 exam attempts

Fully interactive labs with custom educational malware

A dynamic and realistic exam

In-depth instruction in each focus area

Modern, tool-agnostic defensive techniques

It's not always easy to know when to pursue a lead and when to move on. Enterprise Defensive Analyst (EDA) equips defenders with a deeper understanding of enterprise systems and attack paths, enabling you to make confident, informed assessments. With EDA, you'll go beyond alerts to uncover what's really happening.

Hands-On

EDA contains innovative labs with custom, interactive malware designed to teach you the core concepts. Explore, experiment and learn in a safe and unrestricted environment.

Go Deeper

Don't fend for yourself. Unlike other courses that provide minimal instruction, EDA gets into the details of Windows and Linux internals from a defensive perspective. Learn the fundamentals that you'll fall back on for the rest of your career.

Modern Defensive Techniques

Master practical techniques and skills you can apply today. EDA doesn't just show you the tools—it shows you how to apply advanced SIEM and EDR query patterns to answer vital investigative questions.

Innovative Exam

Investigate and respond to a real-time compromise in a fully interactive environment. The EDA exam evaluates your practical ability to investigate and respond to security incidents as they unfold.

Who is EDA for?

Junior to intermediate SOC analysts
Graduates with an introductory to advanced-level academic background in cyber defense
Individuals interested in cross training from an offensive or governance-based role
Advanced defenders looking to brush up on Windows, Linux and Active Directory fundamentals
Highly motivated beginners that have completed ACE Responder learning modules and challenges