Give your team confidence in their cybersecurity skills with Mandiant Academy certifications

Maintaining certifications for continuing education empowers your team to take on any challenge that comes their way – ensuring your business’s safety and security in today’s evolving threat landscape. 

How does the rigorous certifications program work?

Career-enhancing certifications

Programs to certify your knowledge in security

Mandiant Academy offers Incident Response and Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis certifications. Each certification exam is 1 hour in length, contains 50 questions, and is overseen by a live proctor. Participants must score 70% or higher to receive a 3-year certification backed by Mandiant. 


Career-enhancing certifications

Programs to certify your knowledge in security

Mandiant Academy offers Incident Response and Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis certifications. Each certification exam is 1 hour in length, contains 50 questions, and is overseen by a live proctor. Participants must score 70% or higher to receive a 3-year certification backed by Mandiant. 


Verify your incident response skills

Prove your and your security staff’s skills and capabilities in effectively handling cyber incidents

Exam objectives are based on subject matter workshops, industry survey results, and the NIST/NICE framework for PR-CIR-001.

Length: 60 minutes

Registration fee: $250

Language: English and Spanish

Exam format: 50 multiple choice questions

Exam delivery method: Online-proctored exam from a remote location

Recommended experience: 3 to 5 years of IR experience

Exam overview: View the exam guide that outlines the objectives, abilities, skills, and tasks that will be evaluated during the exam.

Preparation: Self-study and/or following coursework is recommended but not required: Windows Enterprise IR, Linux Enterprise IR, Network Traffic Analysis, Practical Threat Hunting, Advanced Enterprise IR


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Verify your intelligence analysis skills

Prove your and your security staff’s skills and capabilities in effectively managing threat intelligence operations

Exam objectives are based on subject matter workshops, industry survey results, and the NIST/NICE framework for AN-ASA-001.

Length: 60 minutes

Registration fee: $250

Language: English and Spanish

Exam format: 50 multiple choice questions

Exam delivery method: Online-proctored exam from a remote location

Recommended experience: 3 to 5 years of TI experience

Exam overview: View the exam guide that outlines the objectives, abilities, skills, and tasks that will be evaluated during the exam.

Preparation: Self-study and/or following coursework is recommended but not required: Cyber Intel Foundations, Introduction to Threat Intel and Attribution, Intel Research I, Intel Research II, and Cyber Intel Production.

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Maintain your certification

Stay ahead of the ever-evolving tactics and techniques of attackers

Mandiant Academy requires candidates to recertify in order to maintain their certification status. The certification is valid for three years from the date of certification.

Recertification is accomplished by retaking the exam during the recertification eligibility time period and achieving a passing score. You may attempt recertification starting 60 days prior to your certification expiration date.


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