Incident Detection & Response: Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats

Description of the training

This training provides the skills necessary to identify, analyze and respond quickly to security incidents, using tools and methodologies to detect anomalies and suspicious behaviour in computer systems, in order to minimize the impact of attacks.

Objectives of training

At the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key concepts of incident management.
• Mastering the tools for incident detection.
• Analyze and assess security incidents.
• Implement incident prevention strategies.

Who is this training for?

The training is aimed at a wide audience, including:

• Computer security officers wishing to strengthen their skills in incident management.
• Security analysts who want to deepen their knowledge in identifying and responding to incidents.
• Systems and networks administrators who want to master tools and methodologies for incident detection.
• Cybersecurity consultants seeking to improve their expertise to advise businesses on incident management.
• Risk management and compliance professionals wishing to ensure the safety compliance of companies.

Prerequisites

No specific prerequisites are required.

Training programme

Introduction and fundamental principles

• Presentation of the types of security incidents (cyber attacks, data leaks, malware, etc.).
• The life cycle of incident management: identification, evaluation, response and recovery.
• Introduction to methodologies and good practices for incident detection.
• Presentation of the various monitoring tools (IDS/IPS, SIEM, fault detection solutions).

Incident detection tools and technologies

• Understanding of Event Management and Security Information Systems (EMIS).
• Demonstration of intrusion detection tools and log analysis.
• Practical case study: Identification and analysis of incidents via detection tools.
• Practical workshops on incident detection in a simulated environment.

Incident analysis and appropriate response

• Incident analysis techniques: investigation methodology, collection and preservation of evidence.
• Use of data analysis and forensic tools to understand the source and impact of incidents.
• Incident Response: Creation of an action plan and procedures to manage incidents effectively.
• Incident communication: interaction with stakeholders, notifications, reports.

Prevention and continuous improvement

• Implementation of incident prevention strategies: Vulnerability management, systems maintenance.
• Secure user processes and access.
• Real-time incident management review: simulations and practical tests to strengthen skills.
• Conclusion and summary of good practices and feedback.

Training assets

• Pedagogical approach: An alternative between theory and practice for better assimilation of concepts.
• Qualified speakers: Specialist trainers with practical experience in the field of cloud security.
• Educational tools and materials: Access to online resources, live demonstrations and real-life case studies.
• Accessibility: Training is open to all, without advanced technical prerequisites.

Pedagogical methods and tools used

Live demonstrations on incident detection.
Real case studies and practical work.
Discussions on best practices in the field.
Project management tools for monitoring and feedback.

Evaluation

• MCQ at the end of training.
• Practical case studies.
• Continuous evaluation with personalized feedback.

Normative References

• Well-Architected Cloud Providers Framework
• ISO/IEC 19086
• GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
• NIST Cloud Computing Standards (SP 500-292)
• ISO 27001 Information Security: Guarantees data security in cloud environments while monitoring and managing costs