Level:
Specialist
Format:
Certification
Platform:
Security Operations

This certification validates the knowledge, skills, and abilities of current or aspiring security operations center (SOC) analysts and security operations specialists in incident investigation and response, alert handling, threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, reporting, and compliance using Cortex XDR.

This exam is designed for current or aspiring security operations center (SOC) analysts, security operations specialists, incident responders, threat researchers, or anyone who wants to validate their knowledge and skills in the areas of incident investigation and response, alert handling, threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, reporting, and compliance using the Cortex XDR platform within a SOC.

To prepare for this certification exam, we recommend that you first review the topics and subtopics in the datasheet, and then complete the courses found in the digital learning path as needed.

Palo Alto Networks certifications validate job-ready cybersecurity skills, instilling credibility and confidence. The resources provided below offer comprehensive information to help you navigate and successfully complete the end-to-end certification process.