What You’ll Learn
- Understand the six phases of incident response: Preparation, Identification, Containment, Eradication, Recovery, and Lessons Learned.
- Identify and classify cybersecurity incidents based on severity and impact.
- Use key incident response tools and techniques, including SIEMs and forensic analysis tools.
- Build an effective incident response plan, including stakeholder coordination and testing.
- Gain hands-on experience in simulating and responding to a phishing incident.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of IT and networking concepts.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity fundamentals is helpful but not required.
- A computer with internet access for completing labs and exercises.
Description
This course introduces IT professionals to the fundamentals of incident response. You’ll explore the critical phases of the incident response process, from preparation to recovery, and learn how to handle incidents effectively using real-world tools and techniques. With practical exercises and examples, this course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to manage incidents in any organization, from detecting threats to building and testing response plans.
What’s This Course About?
Cybersecurity incidents are inevitable, but how you respond can make all the difference. This course is designed to equip IT professionals with the knowledge and skills to handle incidents effectively, minimize damage, and learn from each event to improve organizational resilience. From identifying threats to creating incident reports, this course offers a comprehensive foundation in incident response.
Is This Course For You?
This course is ideal for:
- IT professionals who want to enhance their skills in incident response and cybersecurity operations.
- Security analysts looking to improve their incident detection and handling capabilities.
- Managers seeking to understand incident response processes and build robust response plans for their teams.
What’s Inside the Course?
- Introduction to Incident Response – Learn about key roles and phases in incident response.
- Identifying and Classifying Incidents – Discover techniques for recognizing and categorizing threats.
- Incident Response Tools and Techniques – Explore tools like SIEMs, forensic tools, and endpoint detection.
- Building an Incident Response Plan – Understand how to create, test, and refine an incident response strategy.
- Lab – Simulate a phishing incident, analyze findings, and create an incident report.
Key Features of This Course
- Comprehensive Coverage: Learn all six phases of incident response.
- Hands-On Lab: Gain practical experience by simulating and responding to a phishing incident.
- Real-World Tools: Familiarize yourself with essential incident response tools and workflows.
- Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for IT professionals new to incident response.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of IT and networking concepts.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity fundamentals is helpful but not required.
- A computer with internet access for completing labs and exercises.
Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: Learn all six phases of incident response.
- Hands-On Lab: Gain practical experience by simulating and responding to a phishing incident.
- Real-World Tools: Familiarize yourself with essential incident response tools and workflows.
- Beginner-Friendly: Perfect for IT professionals new to incident response.
Target audiences
- IT professionals interested in security operations.
