sprint24 weeks~2h mentor time

Detection Rules That Fire Once

Write, tune and validate detections against replayed attack traffic — and measure the false positive rate.

By Sentinel Labs

sigmaelasticpython

The brief

Write, tune and validate detections against replayed attack traffic — and measure the false positive rate. The brief is deliberately incomplete — you make and justify the tradeoffs.

Deliberately ambiguous — you make and justify the tradeoffs. Your work is checked against a held-out evaluation you can't see in advance.

Milestones & mentor checkpoints

1Coverage mapweek 1mentor review
2Detectionsweek 2mentor review
3Tuning & runbooksweek 4mentor review

How you're graded

Correctness
50% weight
Code quality
30% weight
Communication
20% weight