Foundations of Information Security and Incident Handling

This course is part of Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) v2 Specialization

Instructor: Packt - Course Instructors

What you'll learn

  •   Master the nine-step Incident Handling and Response Process to address cybersecurity threats effectively.
  •   Understand and apply risk management concepts, including the NIST RMF framework.
  •   Gain insights into legal compliance, vulnerability management, and threat assessment.
  •   Learn best practices for forensic analysis, containment, and recovery post-incident.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Security Controls
  •   Vulnerability Management
  •   Incident Response
  •   Technical Communication
  •   Computer Security Awareness Training
  •   Cyber Security Policies
  •   Threat Management
  •   Risk Management Framework
  •   Security Management
  •   Vulnerability Assessments
  •   Incident Management
  •   Computer Security Incident Management
  •   Disaster Recovery
  •   Continuous Monitoring
  •   Information Assurance
  • There are 2 modules in this course

    This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Discover the foundational principles of Information Security and Incident Handling in this comprehensive course. You'll gain essential knowledge about key concepts, risk management, vulnerability assessments, and incident response frameworks. With guidance from experts Daniel and Adam, you’ll learn how to assess risks, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with legal and industry standards. The course begins with an introduction to information security concepts, including vulnerability and threat management, risk frameworks like NIST RMF, and the legal and compliance considerations every incident handler should know. By establishing a strong foundational understanding, you will be ready to tackle more complex topics. The second section dives deep into the nine-step Incident Handling and Response (IH&R) Process. From preparation and triage to evidence gathering, eradication, and post-incident reviews, each step is explored in detail to ensure you can manage incidents effectively. Practical insights and expert tips help solidify your learning. Ideal for IT professionals, security enthusiasts, and anyone aiming to enhance their skills in cybersecurity, this course requires no prior knowledge but benefits those familiar with basic IT concepts. It's designed for beginners and intermediates aiming to excel in incident handling and security management.

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