Incident Response Training Overview

Incident Response Training Course Outline

Module 1: Threat Landscape and Incident Readiness

  • Attacker Motivations
  • Attack Methods
  • Anatomy of an Attack
  • Modern Adversary
  • Preparing Process, People, and Technology

Module 2: Remote Triage and Its Tools

  • Finding Evil
  • Guarding Credentials
  • Windows Management Instrumentation Command‐Line Utility
  • Forensically Sound Approaches
  • PowerShell
  • Incident Response Frameworks

Module 3: Acquiring Memory and Disk Imaging

  • Order of Volatility
  • Local Memory Collection
  • Remote Memory Collection
  • Live Memory Analysis
  • Protecting the Integrity of Evidence
  • Dead‐Box Imaging
  • Live Imaging
  • Imaging Virtual Machines

Module 4: Network Security Monitoring

  • Security Onion
  • Text‐Based Log Analysis

Module 5: Event Log, Memory, and Malware Analysis

  • Understanding Event Logs
  • Account‐Related Events
  • Object Access
  • Auditing System Configuration Changes
  • Process Auditing
  • Auditing PowerShell Use
  • Using PowerShell to Query Event Logs
  • Importance of Baselines
  • Sources of Memory Data
  • Using Volatility and Rekall
  • Examining Processes
  • Examining Windows Services
  • Examining Network Activity
  • Detecting Anomalies
  • Online Analysis Services
  • Static Analysis
  • Dynamic Analysis
  • Reverse Engineering

Module 6: Disk Forensics and Lateral Movement Analysis

  • Forensics Tools
  • Time Stamp Analysis
  • Link Files and Jump Lists
  • Prefetch
  • System Resource Usage Monitor
  • Registry Analysis
  • Browser Activity
  • USN Journal
  • Volume Shadow Copies
  • Automated Triage
  • Linux/UNIX System Artefacts
  • Server Message Block
  • Kerberos Attacks
  • PsExec
  • Scheduled Tasks
  • Service Controller
  • Remote Desktop Protocol
  • Windows Management Instrumentation
  • Windows Remote Management
  • PowerShell Remoting
  • SSH Tunnels and Other Pivots

Module 7: Continuous Improvement and Proactive Activities

  • Validate Mitigation Efforts
  • Building On Successes and Learning from Mistakes
  • Improving Your Defences
  • Threat Hunting
  • Adversary Emulation

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Who should attend this Incident Response Training Course?

This Incident Response training prepares individuals and teams to effectively manage and mitigate cybersecurity incidents. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • Cybersecurity Professionals
  • Law Enforcement Officers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Risk Managers
  • Legal Professionals
  • System Administrators
  • Network Engineers

Prerequisites of the Incident Response Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Incident Response Training Course. However, prior experience in computer systems or related roles is recommended but not mandatory. Also, familiarity with programming might prove to be beneficial for the delegate.

Incident Response Training Course Overview

Incident Response Training offers decisional clarity on a regulated path, depending on the wake of a security breach or cyber-attack. Computer incidents, IT incidents, or security incidents—all issues can be mitigated with Incident Response, reducing the recovery time and costs, and managing the risk from similar incidents occurring in the future.

In the evolving era of cyber threats, only those organisations that hone Incident Response are able to safeguard their assets. This includes professionals like Incident Responders, Cybersecurity Analysts, IT Security Managers, and many more to whom Incident Response is a must for their organisation. The skills of responding effectively to such security incidents can be a great game changer.

This Incident Response Training, which is a 1-day course, equips learners with the proficiency to effectively conduct an Incident Response. Since organisations reward individuals for those who can respond promptly and competently, Incident Response skills is one of the most paid skill sets in cybersecurity.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the motivations and tactics of threat actors and attackers
  • To prepare individuals, networks, and plans for effective incident response
  • To grasp the scope of an incident, assessing the impact on systems and vulnerabilities
  • To become proficient in remote triage, including the use of relevant tools
  • To learn continuous improvement strategies for incident response
  • To proactively prepare for and mitigate cybersecurity incidents

Delegates after this course will leave the course well-equipped and possess all the relevant knowledge in identification and response to security incidents. This makes them even more valuable assets in the cybersecurity arena and opens up opportunities for high-paying jobs in international organisations.

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What’s included in this Incident Response Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Incident Response Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Incident Response Training. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Incident Response Training, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Incident Response Training. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Incident Response Training sessions.

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Incident Response Training FAQs

Incident Response is a systematic way of dealing with, execution, and coordination with security breaches, cyberattacks, and any other similar-related threats that happen within the infrastructure of an organisation.
Incident Response Training involves educating IT professionals on the methodologies and tools needed to manage and mitigate cyber threats. Training includes simulations, best practices, and procedures for effectively responding to incidents.
Yes, Incident Response is a highly regarded and essential career in cybersecurity. It offers the opportunity to work on varied challenges, protect organisations from threats, and is both rewarding and in high demand.
With the sophistication and frequency of such cyber threats, certainly, the need for these professionals has to be engaged from every quarter for the protection of digital assets.
Moreover, to practice, Incident Response helps security professionals, as this ensures operations and sensitive data for industries such as finance, health, government, retail, and technology, which rely on digital infrastructures.
Salary normally falls between the range of high six figures to middle six figures for most professionals in incident response, location, experience, and specific industry factored in.
While not always mandatory, coding skills can be beneficial for Incident Responders for creating scripts, understanding attack vectors, and automating parts of the response process.
The skills required to handle incidents include analytic techniques, understanding network security, and cyber threat landscapes. The skills would range from being able to detect and respond to incidents using the tools provided, to even being in a position of using communications during crisis effectively.
Incident Responders usually arm themselves with a strong foundation in Information Technology or security, an Incident Response Certification, and practical experiences in security for networks and other areas.
Before they begin the Incident Response Certification Course, learners ought to be familiar with basic cybersecurity concepts, such as network architectures, programming, and systems administration.
The Incident Response Course offers benefits in the form of special knowledge on how to handle cyber threats, better career prospects, and uniting with a community that is known for standing up for cybersecurity defense.
From an Incident Responder to a dedicated Cybersecurity Specialist, there lies a series of managerial or leadership roles in this career line.
This will be useful for IT Professionals, Security Analysts, System Administrators, and any other person who would wish to take up studies in cybersecurity and become an incident responder.
No prior qualifications are needed to pursue this course.
The course provides all the skills and knowledge through which one can put into use in becoming more effective in response to incidents of cybersecurity, raising one's value as a professional and opening up opportunities in the discipline of cybersecurity.
It entails the lifecycle of incident response, identification of the threats, response strategies, digital forensics, legal considerations, and post-recovery techniques.
The course includes a comprehensive curriculum, a digital delegate pack, a certificate of completion, and access to online resources and community forums.
Topics include incident response planning, threat detection, analysis and containment strategies, eradication of threats, recovery procedures, and post-incident analysis.
The duration of the course is one day.
The Knowledge Academy is one of the most reliable training options for Incident Response Training, considering its extended course lists, experts in teaching, flexible formats, and leadership in the industry.
The training fees for Incident Response Training certification in the United Kingdom starts from £1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Incident Response Training.
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