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Course : Palo Alto Networks - Cortex™ XDR 3.6: Prevention and Deployment (EDU-260)

Official course, preparation for Palo Alto Networks exams

Practical course - 3d - 21h00 - Ref. PA4
Price : 2910 € E.T.

Palo Alto Networks - Cortex™ XDR 3.6: Prevention and Deployment (EDU-260)

Official course, preparation for Palo Alto Networks exams


New course

With this training course, you'll learn how to prevent attacks on your endpoints. You'll learn about Cortex XDR components, the management console, agent installation, profile creation and security policies. You'll learn how to perform and track response actions, adjust profiles and manage alerts. The course concludes with the basics of agent troubleshooting, local VM broker and Cortex XDR deployment.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. PA4
  3d - 21h00
2910 € E.T.
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Certification : 260 € HT




With this training course, you'll learn how to prevent attacks on your endpoints. You'll learn about Cortex XDR components, the management console, agent installation, profile creation and security policies. You'll learn how to perform and track response actions, adjust profiles and manage alerts. The course concludes with the basics of agent troubleshooting, local VM broker and Cortex XDR deployment.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Describe the architecture and components of the Cortex XDR family
Use the Cortex XDR management console, including reporting functions
Create agent installation packages, endpoint groups and policies
Deploying Cortex XDR agents on endpoints
Create and manage exploit and malware prevention profiles
Investigate and prioritize alerts with starring functions and exclusion policies
Adjusting security profiles using Cortex XDR exceptions
Perform and track response actions in the Action Center
Perform basic troubleshooting operations on Cortex XDR agents
Deploy a Broker virtual machine and activate the Local Agents Settings applet
Understand Cortex XDR deployment concepts and activation requirements
Use the Customer Support Portal and Cortex XDR Gateway for authentication and authorization

Intended audience
Cybersecurity analysts and engineers, security operations specialists.

Prerequisites
Knowledge of enterprise product deployment, networks and security concepts.

Practical details
Teaching methods
Training in French. Official course material in digital format and in English. Good understanding of written English.

Course schedule

1
Module 1: Introduction to Cortex XDR


2
Module 2: Main components of Cortex XDR


3
Module 3: Cortex XDR management console


4
Module 4: Profiles and policies


5
Module 5: Malware protection


6
Module 6: Protection against exploits


7
Module 7: Cortex XDR alerts


8
Module 8 : Exclusions et exceptions


9
Module 9: Response actions


10
Module 10: Basic troubleshooting


11
Module 11: Introducing the Broker virtual machine


12
Module 12: Deployment considerations



Options
Certification : 260 € HT
This course is recommended as part of the preparation for the following certifications: Security Operations Professional, XDR Analyst, XDR Engineer.
Comment passer votre examen ?
The certification option comes in the form of a voucher or invitation that will allow you to take the exam at the end of the training course.

Dates and locations
Select your location or opt for the remote class then choose your date.
Remote class

Dernières places
Date garantie en présentiel ou à distance
Session garantie

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 24 Mar., 16 June, 22 Sep., 24 Nov.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 23 Mar., 24 Mar., 24 Nov.