• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this course, you will gain an introduction to Incident Response, learn how to develop three important protection plans, perform advanced forensics on the incident, deep dive into insider and malware threats, and commence incident recovery.

Learning Objectives

In the Incident Response and Handling training course, students will focus on learning how to properly design, develop, and deploy security incident response plans. The course is designed to give all students a deep dive into incident response plans, with a skillset that they can take back to help their organizations immediately. Students will learn about three important aspects of incident response: a business impact analysis, business continuity plan, and a disaster recovery plan. Upon completing the course, students should have an idea of how to become prepared for incidents and how to begin the mitigation process following them.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Incident Response
  • Digital Forensics
  • Cyber Operational Planning
  • Cyber Operations

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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