Forensics Investigation & Incident Response Course
The Forensics Investigation & Incident Response course is part of the comprehensive training program for a career in cybersecurity and information security.
The course encompasses the principles of work and processes of response and documentation for cyber breaches and the discovery of security breaches. It also includes thorough documentation of the breach's defense layer and its root cause. Such actions are crucial for information security operations, as they involve assessing the defense layer, documenting in case of an issue, resolving the breach for future proceedings, including legal utilization, investigation, and more.
To effectively conduct an investigation and documentation, one must be familiar with methodologies and steps required in such cases. This enables a quick and professional response to any problem. Additionally, specific tools tailored for Linux or Windows are utilized in cases like these. Tools like network communication scanning and log analysis are used to analyze the current activity. Such tools and more will be taught during this course.
Studying Forensics Investigation & Incident Response is essential for a career in information security and cybersecurity, equipping the cybersecurity professional with valuable tools to provide comprehensive defense and respond appropriately and professionally when necessary.
This course examines the core principles of practical incident response (IR). We will learn the main symptoms, how to prepare and define security actions, defend against threats, actions to take when incidents occur, forensic techniques for event handling, detecting attacks on networks, websites, and applications, practical approaches to incident handling.
The course is suitable for:
Ch. 1
Introduction to Incident Response
Ch. 2
Pre-Incident Preparation
Ch. 3
Incident Detection And Characterization
Ch. 4
Live Data Collection
Ch. 5
Network Data Analysis
Benny Cohen
Embedded Academy Founder and CEO
As a long-time veteran in the technology industry, Benny Cohen combines a deep passion for technology with extensive field experience. With a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and an M.Sc. in Communication Engineering, he has spent over 20 years developing software and hardware systems, including the last few years focusing on the cybersecurity industry. In addition to his role as the company founder & CEO, Benny also operates as a hands-on practitioner who specializes in penetration testing and has conducted significant security assessments for leading enterprises and security companies worldwide. His approachable teaching style and real-world expertise make learning both engaging and relevant.