Cyber Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training Course

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) targets entry-level cybersecurity professionals who want to learn how to utilise AI for enhanced threat detection and response capabilities.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain insight into AI applications within the cybersecurity sector.
• Deploy AI algorithms for threat detection.
• Automate incident response using AI tools.
• Incorporate AI into existing cybersecurity infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training is available online or on-site, designed for intermediate to advanced cybersecurity professionals aiming to elevate their skills in AI-driven threat detection and incident response.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Implementing advanced AI algorithms for real-time threat detection.
• Customising AI models to address specific cybersecurity challenges.
• Developing automation workflows for threat response.
• Securing AI-driven security tools against adversarial attacks.

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT security professionals who wish to develop skills in security monitoring, analysis, and response.

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

• Understand the role of a Blue Team in cybersecurity operations.
• Use SIEM tools for security monitoring and log analysis.
• Detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents.
• Perform network traffic analysis and threat intelligence gathering.
• Apply best practices in security operations center (SOC) workflows.

Bug Bounty Hunting entails identifying security vulnerabilities within software, websites, or systems and responsibly reporting them to receive rewards or recognition.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) targets beginner-level security researchers, developers, and IT professionals who wish to master the fundamentals of ethical bug hunting and learn how to participate in bug bounty programmes.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Grasping the core concepts of vulnerability discovery and bug bounty programmes.
• Utilising key tools such as Burp Suite and browser developer tools for application testing.
• Identifying common web security flaws, including XSS, SQLi, and CSRF.
• Submitting 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.

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

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

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Automate reconnaissance and scanning processes for multiple targets.
• Utilise state-of-the-art tools and scripts for bounty automation.
• Identify complex, logic-based vulnerabilities that extend beyond standard scans.
• Develop custom workflows for subdomain enumeration, fuzzing, and reporting.

Course Format

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

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training session tailored to your bounty targets, automation requirements, or internal security challenges, please contact us to arrange.

The vendor-neutral Certified Digital Forensics Examiner certification is designed to equip Cyber Crime and Fraud Investigators with skills in electronic discovery and advanced investigative techniques. This course is vital for anyone who encounters digital evidence during an investigation.

The Certified Digital Forensics Examiner training instructs students on the methodology for conducting computer forensic examinations. Participants will learn to apply forensically sound investigative techniques to evaluate the scene, collect and document relevant information, interview key personnel, maintain the chain of custody, and compile a findings report.

The Certified Digital Forensics Examiner course is beneficial for organisations, individuals, government offices, and law enforcement agencies interested in pursuing litigation, proving guilt, or taking corrective action based on digital evidence.

The Certified Incident Handler course offers a systematic methodology for managing and responding to cybersecurity incidents with maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

This live, instructor-led training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT security professionals aiming to build the tactical expertise required to plan, classify, contain, and manage security incidents.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the incident response lifecycle and its various phases.
• Execute procedures for incident detection, classification, and notification.
• Apply effective strategies for containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Develop post-incident reports and continuous improvement plans.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Practical application of incident handling procedures within simulated scenarios.
• Guided exercises focusing on detection, containment, and response workflows.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training session tailored to your organisation’s incident response procedures or tools, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level cybersecurity professionals who wish to implement CTEM in their organisations.

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

• Understand the principles and stages of CTEM.
• Identify and prioritise risks using CTEM methodologies.
• Integrate CTEM practices into existing security protocols.
• Utilise tools and technologies for continuous threat management.
• Develop strategies to validate and improve security measures continuously.

This instructor-led live training, offered in South Africa (online or onsite), is targeted at advanced-level cybersecurity professionals who wish to understand Cyber Threat Intelligence and gain the skills to effectively manage and mitigate cyber threats.

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

• Understand the fundamentals of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI).
• Analyse the current cyber threat landscape.
• Collect and process intelligence data.
• Perform advanced threat analysis.
• Leverage Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) and automate threat intelligence processes.

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) addresses various facets of enterprise security, ranging from AI applications to database protection. It also examines the latest tools, processes, and strategic mindsets essential for defending against attacks. 

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) targets intermediate-level cybersecurity professionals eager to leverage DeepSeek for advanced threat detection and automation.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Apply DeepSeek AI for real-time threat detection and analysis.
• Deploy AI-driven techniques for anomaly detection.
• Automate security monitoring and response processes using DeepSeek.
• Seamlessly integrate DeepSeek into existing cybersecurity frameworks.

In this course, you will master the fundamental principles and methodologies of digital forensics investigation, along with an overview of the various computer forensics tools available. You will gain insight into core forensic procedures essential for ensuring the admissibility of evidence in court, as well as the associated legal and ethical considerations.

You will acquire the skills to conduct forensic investigations on both Unix/Linux and Windows systems across different file systems. The curriculum covers numerous advanced topics, including investigations into wireless, network, web, database, and mobile-related crimes.

This instructor-led, live training in South Africa (online or onsite) is designed for duty managers and operational leaders at an intermediate level who wish to develop robust cyber resilience strategies to safeguard their organisations against cyber threats.

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

• Comprehend the fundamentals of cyber resilience and its application to duty management.
• Formulate incident response plans to uphold operational continuity.
• Recognise potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities within their operational environment.
• Deploy security protocols to reduce risk exposure.
• Lead team responses during cyber incidents and the subsequent recovery phases.

Detection engineering involves the design, implementation, and refinement of methods used to identify malicious activities across systems and networks.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or onsite) is designed for beginner-level cybersecurity professionals seeking to acquire practical skills in creating and fine-tuning security detections.

Upon completing this training, participants will possess the following capabilities:

• Craft effective detection rules and signatures using standard security tools.
• Analyze logs and telemetry data to pinpoint suspicious behaviours.
• Utilise threat intelligence to enhance detection logic.
• Optimise alerts and reduce false positives within a SOC workflow.

Course Format

• Guided instruction accompanied by practical demonstrations.
• Scenario-driven exercises and hands-on analysis.
• Building real-world detections within an interactive lab environment.

Customization Options

• Should your organisation require a bespoke version of this programme, please contact us to discuss customization possibilities.

Why should you attend?

The Certified Lead Ethical Hacker training course equips you with the necessary expertise to conduct information system penetration tests by applying recognised principles, procedures, and penetration testing techniques. This enables you to identify potential threats on a computer network. Throughout this training, you will gain the knowledge and skills to manage a penetration testing project or team, as well as plan and execute internal and external pentests, in accordance with various standards such as the Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES) and the Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSSTMM). Furthermore, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of how to draft reports and propose countermeasures. Through practical exercises, you will master penetration testing techniques and acquire the skills required to manage a pentest team, as well as handle customer communication and conflict resolution.

The Certified Lead Ethical Hacking training course provides a technical perspective on information security through ethical hacking, utilising common techniques such as information gathering and vulnerability detection, both within and outside a business network.

The training is also aligned with the NICE (The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education) Protect and Defend framework.

After mastering the necessary knowledge and skills in ethical hacking, you can take the exam and apply for the 'PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker' credential. By holding a PECB Lead Ethical Hacker certificate, you will demonstrate that you have acquired the practical skills for performing and managing penetration tests according to best practices.

Who should attend?

• Individuals interested in IT Security, particularly Ethical Hacking, who wish to learn more about the topic or begin a process of professional reorientation.
• Information security officers and professionals seeking to master ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques.
• Managers or consultants wishing to learn how to control the penetration testing process.
• Auditors wishing to perform and conduct professional penetration tests.
• Persons responsible for maintaining the security of information systems within an organization.
• Technical experts who want to learn how to prepare a pentest.
• Cybersecurity professionals and information security team members.