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Course Description

InfoSec Incident Response is about playing a co-ordinating role in responding to information security incidents, liaising with members of the security team who carry out investigations and other stakeholders or business users.

Prerequisites

• Incident responders
• Network and system administrators
• Ethical hackers and penetration testers
• Anyone looking to develop hands-on, technical incident response skills

Course Outline

• This course helps to establish your role and responsibilities in co-ordinating responses to information security incidents
• Helps to record, classify and prioritize information security incidents using standard templates and tools.
• How to access your organization’s knowledge base for information on previous information security incidents and how these were managed.
• How to assign information security incidents promptly to appropriate people for investigation/action.
• How to liaise with stakeholders to gather, validate and provide information related to information security incidents, where required 
• Ways to track progress of investigations into information security incidents and escalate to appropriate people where progress does not comply with standards or service level agreements (SLAs).
• To prepare accurate preliminary reports on information security incidents using standard templates and tools
• To submit preliminary reports promptly to appropriate people for action
• To update the status of information security incidents following investigation/action using standard templates and tools.
• How to update your organization’s knowledge base promptly and accurately with information security incidents and how they were managed.
• To comply with your organization’s policies, standards, procedures, guidelines and service level agreements (SLAs) when co-ordinating responses to information security incidents.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the importance of an incident response plan.
• Understand the six phases of incident response.
• Access a sample incident response plan.
• Understand the necessary steps taken after the Cyber Security incident.
• Understand the steps to Cyber Security incidents.
• Know which roles are necessary for the Incident Response team.
• Examine outcomes of Incident Response scenarios.

Target Audience

• Risk management professionals.
• Information security engineers and managers.
• IT managers.
• Operations managers.
• IT/System Administration/Network Administration Professionals.
• IT auditors.
• Business continuity and disaster recovery staff.

Keywords

Incident Response, Incident Response Planning, Incident Detection, Incident Classification, Forensic Investigation, Compliance audit, Trend Analysis, Compliance audit, Trend Analysis

Course Duration (in Hours): 45