Active Cyber Defense
Threat Hunting, Incident Response & Security Operations for IT Teams
Elevate your IT team's defensive capabilities. From hands-on threat hunting to building a security baseline and running tabletop exercises, this advanced workshop prepares your team for real-world incidents.
* Train up to 15 employees per session
Offered by
Stigma Technologies
AI Center of Excellence
Eligible Subsidies
What you will learn
Course Syllabus
Threat Landscape & Attack Chains
9:00 - 10:30Current threat actors targeting Canadian SMEs. MITRE ATT&CK framework applied to your environment.
Threat Hunting Lab
10:45 - 12:00Hands-on: using freely available tools (Sysmon, Sigma rules, Elastic) to hunt for indicators of compromise in logs.
Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:00Lunch included via Uber Eats or Doordash.
Vulnerability Management & Hardening
13:00 - 14:30Running your first vulnerability scan, prioritizing CVEs with CVSS, and applying CIS Benchmark hardening steps.
Incident Response Tabletop
14:45 - 16:00Full simulation: ransomware hits your network. Teams play attacker and defender roles, making real decisions under time pressure.
Security Roadmap & Quick Wins
16:00 - 17:00Participants leave with a prioritized security improvement plan and a list of 10 quick wins they can implement this week.
Skills you will gain
Prerequisites
This course requires the fundamentals of Cyber-sensibilisation
IT experience required. Network and systems administration background recommended.
Who it is for
IT Administrators, System Administrators, Network Engineers, and Security Officers.
Reduce your net cost by up to 85%
This training program is eligible for several Canadian and Quebec government grants. Stigma Technologies guides you through the application process.
Covers up to 50% of costs (85% for first $100k in Quebec). Ideal for company-wide customized AI training.
Supports Quebec businesses in their feasibility studies, digital diagnostics, and implementation of digital action plans.
Supports workforce training projects tailored to new SME realities, including AI and digital innovation.
Economic Development Canada funds AI adoption for SMEs across Quebec regions.
Refundable credit for IT companies developing or integrating AI solutions. Applicable to licensed digital products.
NRC support for innovative SMEs working on AI, IT, or tech projects. Covers professional services and education.
Stigma Technologies helps you identify and submit grant applications. Request your free subsidy diagnostic.
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Train your teams at $2,500/day, or let us handle your grant applications to reduce your net cost by up to 85%.
Book for Your Team
Choose your format: up to 15 employees or a minimum of 5 executives. The session takes place at your premises or online.
Employees
Up to 15 per session
Executives
Strategic format (min. 5)
Lunch included
Uber Eats / Doordash
Certification
Stigma Technologies
Fixed rate
$2,500 / day, all-inclusive
Need help with funding? Select 'Grant Assistance' in the form. Please note that eligibility is subject to approval by the relevant authorities and does not depend on Stigma Technologies.