Advanced Incident Handling and Analysis Techniques

Advanced Incident Handling and Analysis Techniques

This course is part of Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) v2 Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors

What you'll learn

Implement strategies for handling web application and cloud security incidents effectively.
Analyze volatile and non-volatile data using industry-standard tools like Autopsy.
Perform advanced malware analysis and email tracing for forensic investigations.
Identify, respond to, and mitigate insider threats with proven methodologies.

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

Master the art of incident handling and analysis with this comprehensive course designed for cybersecurity professionals. Learn to tackle modern security threats with advanced techniques and tools, and gain insights into best practices for responding to incidents in diverse environments.

The course begins with web application security incident handling, guiding you through preparation, detection, containment, eradication, and recovery. Daniel and Adam offer practical demonstrations and expert strategies for mitigating web application threats. Next, you'll dive into cloud security incidents, understand critical cloud computing concepts, and explore proven best practices for safeguarding your organization's cloud infrastructure. The journey continues with insider threats, where you’ll discover essential techniques for identifying, managing, and mitigating risks from within. The final sections focus on advanced security analysis and tools. Explore volatile and non-volatile data analysis, malware detection, email tracing, and intrusion detection using industry-standard tools like Wireshark, Autopsy, and OSSIM. This course is tailored for security analysts, incident responders, and IT professionals aiming to deepen their expertise. A basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and IT infrastructure is recommended. It’s perfect for intermediate-level learners ready to level up their incident-handling skills.

In this module, we will delve into the intricacies of managing web application security incidents. From preparation to recovery, Daniel and Adam guide you through the comprehensive incident response lifecycle, offering actionable insights for addressing real-world threats and attacks.

What's included

6 videos2 readings1 assignment

6 videosTotal 124 minutes

Preparation to Handle Web App Security Incidents23 minutesPreview module
Detecting, Analyzing Web App Security Incidents25 minutes
Containment of Web Application Security Incidents11 minutes
Eradication of Web Application Security Incidents25 minutes
Recovery from Web Application Security Incidents14 minutes
Web Application Security Threats and Attacks24 minutes

2 readingsTotal 20 minutes

Introduction to the Course 'Advanced Incident Handling and Analysis Techniques'10 minutes
Full Specialization Resources10 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 15 minutes

Assessment 115 minutes

In this module, we will explore the fundamental principles of cloud security, focusing on the challenges and solutions for handling cloud-based incidents. Daniel and Adam provide a roadmap to effectively safeguard cloud environments using best practices and proven strategies.

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2 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will examine the dynamics of insider threats and how they can compromise organizational security. Daniel and Adam share essential best practices for detection, management, and response to ensure robust protection against internal vulnerabilities.

What's included

1 video1 assignment

In this module, we will uncover advanced methods and tools essential for incident handling and response teams. Daniel and Adam guide you through cutting-edge practices, from malware analysis to network monitoring, ensuring a thorough understanding of security threats and how to counteract them effectively.