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Incident Response and Risk Management

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Incident Response and Risk Management

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Intermediate level

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7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Design incident response plans covering preparation, detection, analysis, containment, and recovery.

  • Apply digital forensics best practices to analyze evidence and maintain chain-of-custody.

  • Implement the NIST RMF for security and risk management throughout the system life cycle.

  • Develop business continuity, disaster recovery, and data backup strategies for operational resilience.

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October 2024

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Taught in English

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This course is part of the NIST Cybersecurity and Risk Management Frameworks Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

In this module, we will explore the foundational elements of incident response and digital forensics in cybersecurity. From developing robust response plans to understanding digital evidence handling, you'll gain essential skills for managing and mitigating cyber threats. This module is particularly relevant for IT and audit professionals looking to enhance their response capabilities.

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5 videos2 readings

In this module, we will explore the critical components of maintaining business continuity and ensuring recovery during cybersecurity incidents. You will learn to craft a COOP, implement backup and data recovery techniques, and leverage virtualization and cloud resources to safeguard operations.

What's included

3 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will delve into the NIST Risk Management Framework, examining its phases and how they integrate with security planning. You will gain insights into applying risk-based approaches and developing a System Security Plan to manage and mitigate risks.

What's included

4 videos

In this module, we will cover the Categorization Step of the NIST RMF. You will learn how to classify information systems, establish the scope of risk management, and assess the potential impacts of breaches to guide effective security planning and decision-making.

What's included

4 videos1 reading2 assignments

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