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Incident Response

This course focuses on the fundamentals of cybersecurity incident response, planning, detection, analysis and management. The course lectures are supplemented with hands-on exercises to reinforce the learning process. The incident handling scenarios are loosely based on those found in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-61 r2. (https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-61r2…).

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Prerequisites

Students should have a basic familiarity with computer concepts.

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Management Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Course Location

220 W. Garden Street,
Suite 250
Pensacola, FL 32502

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Learning Objectives

 

  • Identify basic computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies.
  • Apply risk management processes.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of laws, regulations, policies, and ethics as they relate to cybersecurity and privacy.
  • Identify cybersecurity and privacy principles.
  • Discuss specific operational impacts of cybersecurity lapses.
  • Explain societal and ethical issues associated with cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrate ability to apply confidentiality, integrity, and availability principles to a given scenario.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with common security tools, including a vulnerability scanner and packet sniffer.
  • Identify countermeasures appropriate to managing security risks.

     

    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

    • Cyber Operational Planning
    • Digital Forensics
    • Incident Response
    • Legal Advice and Advocacy
    • Strategic Planning and Policy

    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

    If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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