Mastering Incident Response: A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Certified Incident Handler
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and best practices required to become a certified incident handler. The course covers the entire incident response lifecycle, from preparation and detection to containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident activities.
Course Objectives - Understand the fundamentals of incident response and its importance in maintaining organizational security and resilience
- Learn how to develop and implement an incident response plan tailored to your organization's needs
- Acquire the skills to detect, contain, and eradicate incidents using various tools and techniques
- Understand how to recover from incidents and restore normal business operations
- Learn how to conduct post-incident activities, including lessons learned and improvement
- Prepare for and pass the Certified Incident Handler (CIH) certification exam
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Incident Response
- Definition and importance of incident response
- Types of incidents and their impact on organizations
- Incident response lifecycle
- Key concepts and terminology
Module 2: Incident Response Planning
- Developing an incident response plan
- Defining incident response roles and responsibilities
- Establishing incident response procedures
- Creating an incident response team
Module 3: Threat Detection and Initial Response
- Threat detection techniques and tools
- Initial response procedures
- Incident classification and prioritization
- Alerting and notification procedures
Module 4: Containment and Eradication
- Containment strategies and techniques
- Eradication methods and tools
- Network segmentation and isolation
- Malware removal and remediation
Module 5: Recovery and Restoration
- Recovery procedures and strategies
- System and data restoration
- Network and service restoration
- Post-recovery activities
Module 6: Post-Incident Activities
- Lessons learned and improvement
- Incident reporting and documentation
- Post-incident review and analysis
- Incident response plan review and update
Module 7: Incident Response Tools and Techniques
- Incident response software and hardware
- Network and system monitoring tools
- Threat intelligence and analytics
- Incident response frameworks and methodologies
Module 8: Incident Response in the Cloud
- Cloud incident response challenges and considerations
- Cloud incident response planning and procedures
- Cloud incident response tools and techniques
- Cloud incident response best practices
Module 9: Incident Response in Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
- ICS incident response challenges and considerations
- ICS incident response planning and procedures
- ICS incident response tools and techniques
- ICS incident response best practices
Module 10: Incident Response and Compliance
- Regulatory requirements and compliance
- Incident response and data protection
- Incident response and audit requirements
- Incident response and risk management
Module 11: Incident Response Team Management
- Building and managing an incident response team
- Incident response team roles and responsibilities
- Incident response team training and awareness
- Incident response team communication and collaboration
Module 12: Incident Response and Communication
- Incident response communication strategies
- Incident response communication plans
- Incident response communication tools and techniques
- Incident response communication best practices
Module 13: Incident Response and Continuous Improvement
- Continuous improvement strategies and techniques
- Incident response metrics and performance measurement
- Incident response process improvement
- Incident response technology and tool improvement
Module 14: Certified Incident Handler (CIH) Certification Exam Preparation
- CIH certification exam overview
- CIH certification exam preparation strategies
- CIH certification exam practice questions and simulations
- CIH certification exam review and feedback
Course Features - Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive lessons, quizzes, and games to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Comprehensive and up-to-date: The course covers all aspects of incident response, including the latest tools, techniques, and best practices.
- Personalized learning: Participants can learn at their own pace and focus on areas that need improvement.
- Practical and real-world applications: The course includes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and techniques.
- High-quality content: The course content is developed by experienced incident response professionals and subject matter experts.
- Expert instructors: The course is taught by experienced incident response instructors who are available to answer questions and provide feedback.
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
- Flexible learning: The course is available online and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time.
- User-friendly: The course is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate, with clear instructions and minimal technical requirements.
- Mobile-accessible: The course can be accessed on mobile devices, allowing participants to learn on-the-go.
- Community-driven: The course includes a community forum where participants can connect with each other, ask questions, and share experiences.
- Actionable insights: The course provides actionable insights and practical advice that participants can apply immediately.
- Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects and exercises that allow participants to practice and apply key concepts and techniques.
- Bite-sized lessons: The course is divided into bite-sized lessons that can be completed in a few minutes, making it easy to fit into a busy schedule.
- Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course content, allowing them to review and refresh their knowledge at any time.
- Gamification: The course includes gamification elements, such as points, badges, and leaderboards, to make learning fun and engaging.
- Progress tracking: The course includes progress tracking features, allowing participants to track their progress and stay motivated.
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- Understand the fundamentals of incident response and its importance in maintaining organizational security and resilience
- Learn how to develop and implement an incident response plan tailored to your organization's needs
- Acquire the skills to detect, contain, and eradicate incidents using various tools and techniques
- Understand how to recover from incidents and restore normal business operations
- Learn how to conduct post-incident activities, including lessons learned and improvement
- Prepare for and pass the Certified Incident Handler (CIH) certification exam
Course Outline Module 1: Introduction to Incident Response
- Definition and importance of incident response
- Types of incidents and their impact on organizations
- Incident response lifecycle
- Key concepts and terminology
Module 2: Incident Response Planning
- Developing an incident response plan
- Defining incident response roles and responsibilities
- Establishing incident response procedures
- Creating an incident response team
Module 3: Threat Detection and Initial Response
- Threat detection techniques and tools
- Initial response procedures
- Incident classification and prioritization
- Alerting and notification procedures
Module 4: Containment and Eradication
- Containment strategies and techniques
- Eradication methods and tools
- Network segmentation and isolation
- Malware removal and remediation
Module 5: Recovery and Restoration
- Recovery procedures and strategies
- System and data restoration
- Network and service restoration
- Post-recovery activities
Module 6: Post-Incident Activities
- Lessons learned and improvement
- Incident reporting and documentation
- Post-incident review and analysis
- Incident response plan review and update
Module 7: Incident Response Tools and Techniques
- Incident response software and hardware
- Network and system monitoring tools
- Threat intelligence and analytics
- Incident response frameworks and methodologies
Module 8: Incident Response in the Cloud
- Cloud incident response challenges and considerations
- Cloud incident response planning and procedures
- Cloud incident response tools and techniques
- Cloud incident response best practices
Module 9: Incident Response in Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
- ICS incident response challenges and considerations
- ICS incident response planning and procedures
- ICS incident response tools and techniques
- ICS incident response best practices
Module 10: Incident Response and Compliance
- Regulatory requirements and compliance
- Incident response and data protection
- Incident response and audit requirements
- Incident response and risk management
Module 11: Incident Response Team Management
- Building and managing an incident response team
- Incident response team roles and responsibilities
- Incident response team training and awareness
- Incident response team communication and collaboration
Module 12: Incident Response and Communication
- Incident response communication strategies
- Incident response communication plans
- Incident response communication tools and techniques
- Incident response communication best practices
Module 13: Incident Response and Continuous Improvement
- Continuous improvement strategies and techniques
- Incident response metrics and performance measurement
- Incident response process improvement
- Incident response technology and tool improvement
Module 14: Certified Incident Handler (CIH) Certification Exam Preparation
- CIH certification exam overview
- CIH certification exam preparation strategies
- CIH certification exam practice questions and simulations
- CIH certification exam review and feedback
Course Features - Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive lessons, quizzes, and games to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Comprehensive and up-to-date: The course covers all aspects of incident response, including the latest tools, techniques, and best practices.
- Personalized learning: Participants can learn at their own pace and focus on areas that need improvement.
- Practical and real-world applications: The course includes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and techniques.
- High-quality content: The course content is developed by experienced incident response professionals and subject matter experts.
- Expert instructors: The course is taught by experienced incident response instructors who are available to answer questions and provide feedback.
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
- Flexible learning: The course is available online and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time.
- User-friendly: The course is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate, with clear instructions and minimal technical requirements.
- Mobile-accessible: The course can be accessed on mobile devices, allowing participants to learn on-the-go.
- Community-driven: The course includes a community forum where participants can connect with each other, ask questions, and share experiences.
- Actionable insights: The course provides actionable insights and practical advice that participants can apply immediately.
- Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects and exercises that allow participants to practice and apply key concepts and techniques.
- Bite-sized lessons: The course is divided into bite-sized lessons that can be completed in a few minutes, making it easy to fit into a busy schedule.
- Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course content, allowing them to review and refresh their knowledge at any time.
- Gamification: The course includes gamification elements, such as points, badges, and leaderboards, to make learning fun and engaging.
- Progress tracking: The course includes progress tracking features, allowing participants to track their progress and stay motivated.
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- Interactive and engaging: The course includes interactive lessons, quizzes, and games to keep participants engaged and motivated.
- Comprehensive and up-to-date: The course covers all aspects of incident response, including the latest tools, techniques, and best practices.
- Personalized learning: Participants can learn at their own pace and focus on areas that need improvement.
- Practical and real-world applications: The course includes real-world examples and case studies to illustrate key concepts and techniques.
- High-quality content: The course content is developed by experienced incident response professionals and subject matter experts.
- Expert instructors: The course is taught by experienced incident response instructors who are available to answer questions and provide feedback.
- Certification: Participants receive a certificate upon completion of the course, issued by The Art of Service.
- Flexible learning: The course is available online and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time.
- User-friendly: The course is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate, with clear instructions and minimal technical requirements.
- Mobile-accessible: The course can be accessed on mobile devices, allowing participants to learn on-the-go.
- Community-driven: The course includes a community forum where participants can connect with each other, ask questions, and share experiences.
- Actionable insights: The course provides actionable insights and practical advice that participants can apply immediately.
- Hands-on projects: The course includes hands-on projects and exercises that allow participants to practice and apply key concepts and techniques.
- Bite-sized lessons: The course is divided into bite-sized lessons that can be completed in a few minutes, making it easy to fit into a busy schedule.
- Lifetime access: Participants have lifetime access to the course content, allowing them to review and refresh their knowledge at any time.
- Gamification: The course includes gamification elements, such as points, badges, and leaderboards, to make learning fun and engaging.
- Progress tracking: The course includes progress tracking features, allowing participants to track their progress and stay motivated.