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Free 5-week email course: how prepared is your organisation to detect and respond to a cyberattack?
Many organisations invest heavily in security tools, yet still struggle to respond effectively when an incident happens. In this free 5-week email course, you will learn what it takes to build a stronger detection and response capability – from clarifying roles and processes to understanding what to look for in MDR services and providers.
Most organisations already invest in security tools. But when an incident happens, the same questions often remain difficult to answer:
- What happened?
- How serious is it?
- And who is responsible for responding?
This free 5-week email course introduces detection and response not as a technical add-on, but as a critical business capability. You’ll learn how to strengthen your organisation’s ability to detect threats early, respond effectively, and reduce the impact of cyberattacks.
5 short emails, delivered weekly. Unsubscribe at any time.
What you will learn
Week 1: Why prevention alone is no longer enough
Understand why prevention is still essential, but why response capability is what reduces business impact when incidents occur.
Week 2: SOC vs MDR – what is the difference in practice?
See where organisations often blur the line between monitoring and response, and why clearly defined responsibilities matter during an incident.
Week 3: The capabilities that matter most in an MDR service
Learn what to assess beyond the marketing claims, so you can judge whether an MDR service will support your organisation in practice.
Week 4: XDR vs SIEM – what difference does it make?
Explore how XDR and SIEM differ in real-world use, and what those differences mean for faster investigation and response.
Week 5: What to look for when evaluating MDR providers
Get a practical framework for assessing providers based on service model, accountability, collaboration and trust – not just tooling.
Who this course is for
- Security leaders reviewing their current detection and response capabilities
- IT and security decision-makers assessing MDR services and providers
- Teams responsible for incident response, resilience and operational security
- Stakeholders involved in selecting or validating external security service providers
Start the course – get the first email now
Get the first email in your inbox. Your first email will arrive within 24 hours. Each lesson takes less than 5 minutes to read.
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