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Incident Response Lifecycle
Want to build on your foundational knowledge of cybersecurity incident response? By taking this Incident Response Lifecycle course, you will learn how to prepare an incident response plan, triage and categorize events, recover from cyber incidents, and effectively report on incidents to senior executives.
5
H
19
M
Time
intermediate
difficulty
5
ceu/cpe
Course Content
You Can't Protect what you Don't Know About
Identifying Organizational Assets and Risk
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Business Decisions that Organizations Must Make
Identifying Organizational Assets and Risk
Working with Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)
Preparing an Organization for a Cyber Incident
Building the IR Team and Options for Team Composition
Preparing an Organization for a Cyber Incident
Regulatory and Legal Considerations
Preparing an Organization for a Cyber Incident
Stakeholders Governance and Executive Buy-in
Preparing an Organization for a Cyber Incident
The Typical Parts to an Enterprise IR Plan
Preparing an Organization for a Cyber Incident
Why Organizations must have an Incident Response Plan
Preparing an Organization for a Cyber Incident
Introduction
Introduction
Conclusion
Conclusion
Course Description
This course will give students the knowledge necessary to prepare an incident response plan, understand how to triage and categorize events and incidents, define appropriate policies, implement the necessary people, processes, and technologies based upon the risk posture of the organization, understand how to prevent, identify, detect, respond, and recovery from cyber incidents, and how to communicate effective with senior executives during an incident response. Other topics discussed include how to collect digital evidence for potential prosecution or employee disciplinary actions, how to work with external service providers and partners, and how to interface with law enforcement.
Target Audience
This course is intended for individuals who have a foundational understand of incident response. Students who desire to advance within a Security Operations Center (SOC) or those looking at leadership roles such as a SOC manager, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), or Director of Cybersecurity will benefit from this course. Additionally, those who are outside of IT or cyber but have been involved in incident response from a cursory role (e.g., CIOs, human resources (HR), legal, etc.) and would like a deeper understanding should take this course. If you desire to understand how incidents should be responded to and hear real-life examples of incident responses from an instructor who has responded to thousands of incidents, this is the course for you.