Hands-On Incident Response Fundamentals
Pluralsight
Course Summary
Companies around the world are in dire need of qualified IR analysts. Whether you work in security now or intend to transition to the field, this course will teach you the fundamental skills you'll need to thrive in the world of hands-on security.
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Course Description
Most companies have a difficult time finding and hiring qualified Incident Response (IR) analysts. For that matter, many whom make their way into this hands-on security profession lack a solid foundation. In this course, Hands-On Incident Response Fundamentals, you'll be prepared to take on the task of IR by being presented with the core principles associated with the field. First, you'll learn to differentiate between commodity and Advanced Persistent Threat attack groups. Next, you'll discover how to review alerts, log files, and recognize common character encodings and carrier files. Finally, you'll cover how to use a hex editor effectively and work with indicators of compromise. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to take on the task of responding to events and incidents alike. Strong IR analysts must have a strong foundation, and that's exactly what this course intends to provide you.
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Course Syllabus
Course Overview- 1m 46s
—Course Overview 1m 46sIncident Response: Job Security at Its Best- 17m 8s
—Course Introduction 3m 28s
—Defining IR, Course Pre-reqs, and Demo Setup 3m 12s
—The Talent Divide 4m 40s
—Who Does the Things? 4m 40s
—Module Wrap-up 1m 6sThe Nature of the Threat: Why Are We Here?- 44m 33sCommon IR Tasks: An Overview- 46m 10sAnalyzing Files: Character Encodings, Carrier Files, and Hex Editors- 45m 52sProactive IR: Intelligence, Indicators of Compromise, and Hunting- 38m 13sCourse Review & Next Steps- 8m 50s
