Comprehensive Cyber Incident Response Planning and Execution
This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and best practices necessary to develop and execute effective cyber incident response plans. Upon completion, participants will receive a
Certificate in Cyber Incident Response Planning and Execution issued by The Art of Service.
Course Overview This course is a comprehensive and interactive program that covers the entire spectrum of cyber incident response planning and execution. The curriculum is organized into 8 modules, covering over 80 topics, and is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of the principles, practices, and technologies involved in cyber incident response.
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Incident Response
- Definition and importance of cyber incident response
- Types of cyber incidents and their impact
- Overview of the incident response lifecycle
- Key roles and responsibilities in incident response
- Best practices for incident response planning
Module 2: Cyber Incident Response Planning
- Developing an incident response plan
- Identifying and assessing incident response risks
- Establishing incident response policies and procedures
- Defining incident response roles and responsibilities
- Creating an incident response team
- Training and awareness programs for incident response
Module 3: Threat Intelligence and Incident Detection
- Understanding threat intelligence and its role in incident response
- Types of threat intelligence and their applications
- Incident detection methods and tools
- Analyzing and interpreting threat intelligence data
- Integrating threat intelligence into incident response planning
Module 4: Incident Response Execution
- Initial response to a cyber incident
- Containment and eradication strategies
- Recovery and restoration procedures
- Post-incident activities and review
- Communication and coordination during incident response
- Incident response metrics and reporting
Module 5: Incident Response Technologies and Tools
- Overview of incident response technologies and tools
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems
- Security information and event management (SIEM) systems
- Incident response platforms and tools
- Digital forensics tools and techniques
Module 6: Advanced Incident Response Topics
- Advanced threat analysis and mitigation
- Incident response in cloud and hybrid environments
- Incident response for IoT and OT environments
- Legal and regulatory considerations in incident response
- Incident response and business continuity
Module 7: Incident Response Training and Exercises
- Designing and conducting incident response training
- Types of incident response exercises and their benefits
- Tabletop exercises and simulation-based training
- Evaluating and improving incident response training
Module 8: Continuous Improvement and Maturity
- Assessing incident response maturity
- Identifying areas for improvement in incident response
- Implementing continuous improvement initiatives
- Measuring and reporting incident response performance
- Staying up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies
Course Features This course is designed to be interactive, engaging, and comprehensive, with a range of features that support effective learning, including: - Personalized learning: The course is tailored to meet the needs of individual participants.
- Up-to-date content: The curriculum is regularly updated to reflect the latest developments in cyber incident response.
- Practical, real-world applications: The course includes case studies, scenarios, and hands-on projects to illustrate key concepts and principles.
- Expert instructors: The course is taught by experienced professionals with expertise in cyber incident response.
- Certification: Participants receive a Certificate in Cyber Incident Response Planning and Execution upon completion.
- Flexible learning: The course is designed to accommodate different learning styles and preferences.
- User-friendly: The course is easy to navigate and use.
- Mobile-accessible: The course is accessible on a range of devices, including smartphones and tablets.
- Community-driven: The course includes opportunities for participants to interact with each other and with instructors.
- Actionable insights: The course provides participants with practical insights and knowledge that can be applied in real-world settings.
- Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects and activities to support learning and application.
- Bite-sized lessons: The course is broken down into manageable, bite-sized lessons.
- Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course materials.
- Gamification: The course includes gamification elements to support engagement and motivation.
- Progress tracking: Participants can track their progress through the course.
By the end of this course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of cyber incident response planning and execution, and will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and best practices necessary to develop and execute effective incident response plans.,