Course
Introduction to Incident Response
Review the fundamentals of incident response and learn how to build an IR team and effective playbook for handling incidents.
Course description
In this course, we will dig into the NIST phases of incident response. We will also talk about business continuity and DR, specifically how it relates to incident response. Lastly, we dig into creating a playbook that fits your organization and its business needs. We also address the team required to realize the playbook and policies.
Syllabus
Welcome to Incident Response!
Video - 00:01:00
Building an IR Team
Video - 00:06:00
Building an IR Playbook
Video - 00:10:00
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Roles
Video - 00:07:00
The NIST 5 Phases of Incident Response
Video - 00:19:00
The Value of Incident Response and Fundamentals
Video - 00:13:00
Meet the author
Keatron Evans is a cybersecurity and workforce development expert with over 17 years of experience in penetration testing, incident response and information security management for federal agencies and Fortune 500 organizations. He is VP of Portfolio and Product Strategy at Infosec, where he empowers the human side of cybersecurity with cyber knowledge and skills to outsmart cybercrime. Keatron is an established researcher, instructor and speaker — and lead author of the best-selling book, Chained Exploits: Advanced Hacking Attacks from Start to Finish. He regularly speaks at major industry events like RSA and serves as a cybersecurity subject matter expert for major media outlets like CNN, Fox News, Information Security Magazine and more.
Keatron holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems and dozens of cybersecurity certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) and Licensed Penetration Tester (LTP). When not teaching, speaking or managing his incident response business, KM Cyber Security LLC, Keatron enjoys practicing various martial arts styles, playing piano and bass guitar, and spending time with his family.
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Associated NICE Work Roles
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- 190+ role-guided learning paths and assessments (e.g., Incident Response)
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