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Overview
This course equips IT leaders and executives with incident response strategies aligned with industry frameworks such as US-CERT’s NCISP and Presidential Policy Directive 41, preparing them for compliance with state legislation and regulatory requirements.
Objectives
By the end of this course, leaner will be able to:
- Understand, assess, and respond to security threats.
- Operate a system and network security analysis platform.
- Explain the importance of best practices for incident response preparation.
- Execute incident response processes based on scenarios.
- Explain general mitigation methods and devices.
- Assess and comply with current incident response requirements.
Prerequisites
- Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity concepts required.
- Familiarity with network security principles recommended.
- Understanding of incident response fundamentals beneficial.
- Proficiency in cybersecurity tools and platforms advantageous.
- Basic comprehension of threat detection and risk management frameworks expected.
Course Outline
Module 1: Assessment of Information Security RisksCourses2024-02-17T22:14:44+05:30
- Importance of Risk Management
- Integrating Documentation into Risk Management
Module 2: Response to Cybersecurity IncidentsCourses2024-02-17T22:16:33+05:30
- Deployment of Incident Handling and Response Architecture
- Containment and Mitigation of Incidents
- Preparation for Forensic Investigation as a CSIRT
Module 3: Investigating Cybersecurity IncidentsCourses2024-02-17T22:17:50+05:30
- Use a Forensic Investigation Plan
- Securely Collect and Analyze Electronic Evidence
- Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation
Module 4: Complying with LegislationCourses2024-02-17T22:21:31+05:30
- Examples of Legislation (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, Elections)
- Case study: Incident Response and GDPR
- State Legislation Resources and Examples
Module 5: Conclusion and Next StepsCourses2024-02-17T22:22:58+05:30
- Recap of key concepts and strategies covered in the course.
- Guidance on further resources for ongoing learning and professional development in incident response.
- Preparation tips for the CertNexus Incident Responder Credential (CIR-110).
