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Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM: Security Operations, Integration and Automation (XSIAM-SOIA)

We do not teach just for the test.Worked examples and real discussion, not a question bank. The exam is then delivered in the classroom — 98% pass it first time.
$2,550catalog price — your starting point
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Next date
  • 30 Nov 2026Sterling, VA
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3 daysconsecutive days
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45% labs55% lecture
24 monthsfree retakes

Course overview

Download the course datasheetThe full outline for Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM: Security Operations, Integration and Automation (XSIAM-SOIA), as a PDF.
thinQtank® Learning is offering a unique three-day training camp comprised of three days of instructor-led learning that gives students the knowledge and skills needed to configure and operate Cortex XSIAM, Palo Alto Networks' AI-driven security operations platform: software components, XQL, detection engineering, integrations, automation, threat intel and attack surface management.

The camp follows the official Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM: Security Operations, Integration and Automation (XSIAM-SOIA) course outline, with hands-on labs throughout.

Palo Alto Networks, Cortex, Prisma, Panorama and Strata are trademarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

This course prepares students for the Palo Alto Networks Certified XSIAM Engineer certification.

What's included

12 items
thinQtank® Learning Accelerated Custom Study Guide for Cortex XSIAM: Security Operations, Integration and Automation
Custom and focused exam preparation software and materials
Course specific thinQtank® Learning publications to promote a fun and exciting learning
Membership to the thinQtank® Learning University Online
WE DO NOT "TEACH THE TEST" - Students will receive valuable examples and discussion
All courses taught by experienced Palo Alto Networks practitioners
Additional hours of remote lab access
Custom video recordings with even more in-depth learning of course topics
Customized practice exam software
Digital courseware
Retake any or all portions of the course as many times as you like in person or live on-line for 24 months
Six months mentoring access to our engineers after completing the course

What you'll be able to do

13 objectives
  • Explain how agents, collectors, NGFWs and Broker VMs feed XSIAM
  • Query and analyze data with XQL
  • Configure threat intel management and automation
  • Optimize integrations, indicators and dashboards
  • Overview of Cortex XSIAM
  • Software components
  • XQL
  • Detection engineering
  • Integrations
  • Automation
  • Threat intel management
  • Attack surface management
  • UI customizations

The exam

  • Supports the Palo Alto Networks Certified XSIAM Engineer certification
  • Delivered by Pearson VUE at a test center or online proctored — we help you schedule your attempt
  • Question count, time limit, passing score and fee are set by Palo Alto Networks in the official exam datasheet, which we review with you in class

Who it's for, and what you need first

Target Audience

  • SOC, CERT and CSIRT engineers and managers
  • XSIAM, SIEM and automation engineers
  • MSSPs, integrators and security consultants
  • Service members, veterans and military spouses using AF COOL, Army Credentialing Assistance, MyCAA or VET TEC 2.0

Prerequisites

  • A solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including network and endpoint security

How it's delivered

Instructor-Led Training
Immersive Live-Online Training
On-Site and Custom Delivery

Dates and locations

21 scheduled
Prices shown are MSRP. Qualified military personnel funding through Air Force COOL, Army Credentialing Assistance, MyCAA or VET TEC 2.0 pay a flat $1,500 per class, whatever the listed price. Everyone else — call 855-868-4467 about group pricing, discounts and current promotions.