MITRE ATT&CK Defender ™

MITRE Engenuity & Cybrary bring you unlimited freeMITRE ATT&CK® Framework online training.

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Adapt the ATT&CK Framework into existing workflows with MITRE ATT&CK Defender. Start with ATT&CK Fundamentals, then explore ATT&CK-related skills for specific workroles.

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Cyber Threat Intelligence

Security Operations
Center Assessment

Threat Emulation

Designed by the MITRE Experts

MITRE ATT&CK Defender (MAD) training is designed by the creators of the MITRE ATT&CK framework

What is MITRE ATT&CK Defender?

MITRE ATT&CK Defender (MAD) is an annual subscription to unlimited ATT&CK certifications and bite-size online training for cybersecurity practitioners. MAD content is produced by MITRE's own ATT&CK subject matter experts to forge a new breed of advantaged defenders, better prepared than ever to stop agile adversaries.

A learner is tested through experimental examinations requiring the demonstration of real-world skills blended with just-in-time recertification to affirm current ATT&CK proficiency. MAD's new releases are in sync with updates to the framework and unique to the industry, provides access to the online training free to the public.

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Get a MITRE ATT&CK Defender Individual Membership for $299 per person (provides unlimited access to certification tests).
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Access free MITRE ATT&CK Defender training to prepare for the certification.

Annual Membership

Purchase an Individual Membership to receive updates about new courses and MITRE content.

Earn Credential-Level Badges

Demonstrate your practical security skills to earn badges.