MDM Threats and Detection
RCCE students will learn Mobile Device Management security including device enrollment, policy deployment, application management, remote wipe capabilities, and compliance enforcement for mobile endpoints. RCCE students will learn to deploy and configure MDM solutions for enterprise mobile device management, design device enrollment workflows, create and enforce device security policies including passcode requirements, encryption, and jailbreak/root detection, manage application deployment and restrictions, configure conditional access policies for mobile devices, implement remote wipe and selective wipe procedures, monitor device compliance status, and respond to incidents involving lost, stolen, or compromised mobile devices. This threat-focused course teaches students to think like adversaries while building robust defenses. At an expert level, RCCE students will learn to analyze attack techniques, build detection logic, and implement defensive strategies that proactively identify threats before they cause damage. Students develop a threat-informed mindset that drives better security decisions across all operational activities.
- Endpoint Security Engineers and EDR Analysts
- Windows and macOS Administrators managing privileges
- Identity and Access Management Engineers
- IT Security Operations Leads reducing attack surface
- Professionals implementing MDM Threats and Detection
- Build detections and response workflows for privilege escalation
- Explain Module Overview & Learning Objectives fundamentals — covering Enterprise MDM platform components, Agent-server communication models.
- Design a scalable privilege management architecture with policy and enforcement, including Enterprise MDM platform components, and Agent-server communication models.
- Execute hands-on tasks for policy & compliance — covering security policy frameworks, passcode and encryption rules.
- Execute hands-on tasks for enterprise mdm platform components — covering Agent-server communication models.
- Build detections and response workflows for privilege escalation, including Analyze MDM-specific attack vectors, and Build detection logic for mobile threats.
- Execute hands-on tasks for analyze mdm-specific attack vectors — covering Build detection logic for mobile threats.
- Build detections and response workflows for privilege escalation, including Remote and selective wipe procedures, and Lost/stolen device response playbooks.
- Execute hands-on tasks for what mobile device management provides to the enterprise
- Execute hands-on tasks for centralized control
- Execute hands-on tasks for security enforcement — covering Single console for all mobile endpoints, Mandatory encryption and PIN policies.
- Monitor and audit privilege usage; detect escalation attempts, including Enrollment to retirement workflows.
| Module 01 | MDM Threats and Detection |
| Module 02 | Module Overview & Learning Objectives |
| Module 03 | MDM Architecture |
| Module 04 | Policy & Compliance |
| Module 05 | Enterprise MDM platform components |
| Module 06 | Threat Detection |
| Module 07 | Analyze MDM-specific attack vectors |
| Module 08 | Incident Response |
| Module 09 | What Mobile Device Management provides to the enterprise |
| Module 10 | Centralized Control |
| Module 11 | Security Enforcement |
| Module 12 | Compliance Monitoring |
| Module 13 | MDM Architecture Components |
| Module 14 | Mobile Device |
All hands-on labs run on Rocheston Rose X OS. Students practice mdm threats and detection by implementing the controls discussed in class, with a focus on real-world deployment, monitoring, and validation.
- Lab 1: Build detections and response workflows for privilege escalation
- Lab 2: Explain Module Overview & Learning Objectives fundamentals
- Lab 3: Design a scalable privilege management architecture with policy and enforcement
- Lab 4: Execute hands-on tasks for policy & compliance
- Lab 5: Execute hands-on tasks for enterprise mdm platform components
Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive an official RCCE Course Completion Certificate for MDM Threats and Detection, verifiable through the Rocheston certification portal.
- Full access to all course materials and slide decks
- Hands-on lab access on Rocheston Rose X OS environment
- Access to Rocheston CyberNotes
- Access to Rocheston Zelfire — EDR/XDR SIEM platform
- Access to Rocheston Raven — online cyber range exercise platform
- Access to Rocheston Vulnerability Vines AI