If you’re looking to build real-world cybersecurity skills—not just theory—you’re in the right place.
I’m Mike Wylie, a cybersecurity leader, threat hunter, and educator who has trained 60,000+ learners on LinkedIn Learning and delivered hands-on workshops at some of the most respected conferences and institutions in the world.
My training focuses on what actually works in the field—helping SOC analysts, engineers, and security leaders detect threats faster, investigate incidents with confidence, and operationalize security programs that scale.
My courses on LinkedIn Learning are designed for both aspiring and experienced professionals looking to sharpen their skills in:
- Threat Hunting methodology and real-world workflows
- Security Operations (SecOps) fundamentals and optimization
- Incident Response and digital forensics
- Insider Threat detection and investigation
- AI-assisted cybersecurity analysis
These courses are built from real-world experience—not just theory—so you’ll learn how to:
- Analyze logs and identify anomalies at scale
- Investigate phishing, malware, and advanced threats
- Build repeatable detection and response processes
- Leverage AI to accelerate analyst workflows
With over 60,000 learners worldwide, these courses are trusted by individuals, teams, and organizations looking to level up their cybersecurity capabilities.
Beyond online learning, I’ve delivered hands-on training and workshops at leading conferences, universities (e.g. CSUN and Champlain University), and organizations across the globe.
Highlights Include:
- RSAC — Building a Successful Threat Hunting Program
- DEF CON — Wireshark for Incident Response & Threat Hunting, Malware Analysis
- BSides — Nmap, Wireshark, Threat Hunting
- OWASP — Network analysis & incident response training
- Cloud Security Alliance — Cloud file storage incident investigations
- ISSA & ISACA — Network scanning, malware analysis, and IR best practices
- Department of Defense — CEH, Security+, CCNA R&S training
- California State University, Northridge — Information Security & Assurance
- Moorpark College — Pen Testing, CEH, Blue Team, Threat Hunting, CCNA
These sessions are known for being highly practical, hands-on, and immediately applicable—often using real datasets and real attack scenarios.
Looking to train your team?
I offer custom private training and workshops tailored to your environment, tools, and maturity level.
Popular Engagements:
- Threat Hunting Program Development
- SecOps Optimization & Playbooks
- AI for Security Teams (Practical Use Cases)
- Incident Response
- Log Analysis & Detection Engineering
All sessions can be delivered:
- On-site
- Virtual (interactive, hands-on labs)
- Hybrid for distributed teams
If you’re serious about improving your team’s ability to detect, investigate, and respond to threats—let’s talk.
Reach out on LinkedIn to discuss private training, workshops, or speaking engagements.