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Threat Hunting with Windows Event Forwarding

In this course we will learn about an approach to collect events from windows devices in both normal operations and when an intrusion is suspected. We will use Windows Event Forwarding (WEF) natively built into Windows for Incident detection while sharing our learnings and step-by- step instructions with WEF configuration and management workflows.

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Contact Information

Will Carlson
Cybrary
4600 River Rd
Suite 400
Riverdale Park, MD 20737

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Prerequisites

Understand and configure Active Directory Group Policies. Need to be familiar with Windows event logs. Need one or more Windows servers for event collection.

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
General Public
Delivery Method
Online, Self-Paced
  • Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, students should be able to:
- Configure Windows Event Logging to capture malicious activity like Lateral Movement
- Collect events from Windows servers and workstations using Windows Event Collector (WEC)
- Use a threat detection framework from MITRE to perform hunt for malicious activity like - Lateral Movement

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):

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