- Gain a deeper understanding of the key issues in information security
- Understand the different types and consequences of cybersecurity threats, the attack vectors, and the threat actors’ motivations
- Identify the signs and costs of incidents and learn the fundamentals of incident management
- Become familiar with vulnerability management, threat assessment, risk management, and incident response automation and orchestration.
- Become proficient with all incident handling and response practices, standards, cybersecurity frameworks, laws, acts, and regulations
- Plan and implement an incident response program by identifying the different steps involved
- Learn the basic concepts of computer forensics and forensic readiness
- Cybersecurity incident cover-ups can be detected by using anti-forensics techniques employed by attackers
- Use effective methods of addressing different types of cybersecurity incidents, such as malware attacks, email security incidents, network attacks, web application attacks, cloud attacks, and insider threats
- Knowledge of the first response procedure including evidence collection, packaging, transportation, storing, data acquisition, volatile and static evidence collection, and evidence analysis.