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Training Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity
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Sysmon training objectives
- Understand the role of Sysmon in Windows security
- Install and configure Sysmon in different environments
- Analyze and interpret logs generated by Sysmon
- Create advanced configuration filters
- Integrate Sysmon with a SIEM solution for event correlation
- Automate the detection of malicious activities using Sysmon
Sysmon curriculum: 3 modules over 2 days
Module 1 : Sysmon Fundamentals and Environment Preparation
Presentation of Sysmon and its operation within the Sysinternals suite. Technical prerequisites and overview of monitoring capabilities. Download, installation via command line, update, and uninstallation of Sysmon on Windows 10 and Windows Server. Administrator access configuration, silent installation, and batch processing. First logs: where to find them and how to read them in Event Viewer.
Module 2 : Advanced Configuration and Event Analysis
Detailed study of monitored event types (process creation, network connections, file creation, etc.). Writing a custom XML configuration file to filter events and reduce noise. Hands-on with public templates (SwiftOnSecurity, Olaf Hartong, etc.). Examples of exclusions, inclusions, and rule modifications. Analysis of real exploitation cases of Sysmon logs during security incidents. Detection of suspicious behaviors (process injection, persistence, data exfiltration).
Module 3 : Sysmon Integration into the SIEM Ecosystem and Automation
Sending Sysmon logs to a SIEM (Splunk, ELK/Elastic Stack, Wazuh, Logpoint). Setting up connectors and managing event volumes. Creating dashboards, queries, and correlation rules for threat detection. PowerShell scripting for automated deployment and maintenance of Sysmon configuration. Best practices for ongoing management, updates, and log collection security. Study of incident response automation scenarios.
How Sysmon skills are assessed
- Practical case studies
- Final multiple-choice quiz on Sysmon configuration and log analysis
- Sysmon/SIEM integration exercise and advanced filtering
How the Sysmon course is taught
- Interactive presentations and demonstrations on dedicated virtual environments
- Practical scenarios to solve in limited time
- Summary sheets and configuration templates provided
Sysmon training: access and practical arrangements
The Training Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.
The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.
Equipment required
For the smooth delivery of the Training Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program, the following equipment is required:
- Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
- Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
- Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
- Post-training access to materials and educational resources
For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.
* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program
Skills assessment methods
Assessment of skills acquired during the Training Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program is performed through:
- During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
- End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
- After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills
Program accessibility
Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.
Enrollment terms and lead times
Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.
The Learni story
Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.
Our method
How Learni guarantees the quality of your Sysmon training
Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.
You meet the trainer beforehand
30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.
- Live briefing on goals and team context.
- Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Content tailored to your context
No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.
- Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
- Program co-written then validated by your team.
Continuous quality follow-up
Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.
- NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
- Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.
A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.
Our social commitment
A school kit donated to a child for every training booked
To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.
- Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
- Distributed through our partner charities
- Included, at no extra cost to you
FAQ
Sysmon: frequently asked questions
What can participants do after Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training?+
They can understand the role of Sysmon in Windows security, install and configure Sysmon in different environments and analyze and interpret logs generated by Sysmon. Those are the stated objectives of the Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Sysmon Fundamentals and Environment Preparation. Day 2: Advanced Configuration and Event Analysis. Day 3: Sysmon Integration into the SIEM Ecosystem and Automation. The Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program runs over 2 days, delivered on site.
How is Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training assessed?+
Assessment relies on practical case studies, final multiple-choice quiz on Sysmon configuration and log analysis and sysmon/SIEM integration exercise and advanced filtering. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training cost per participant?+
Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training costs $2,310 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $4,190 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training take?+
2 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training?+
Basic proficiency in Windows administration and fundamental knowledge of IT security.
Is a certificate issued after Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for Sysmon: Mastering Advanced Monitoring on Windows for Cybersecurity training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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