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Learning Cyber Incident Response and Digital Forensics

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Overview

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Learn the basics of how an incident response is conducted, including how evidence is collected for further digital forensic investigation.

Syllabus

Learning Cyber Incident Response and Digital Forensics
  • Overview
  • Getting started
1. Fundamentals of Digital Forensics
  • Digital forensics
  • What is cybercrime?
  • Digital forensics investigations
  • Types of evidence
  • Best practices
  • Review of the chapter quiz
2. Selecting Forensic Tools
  • Selecting forensic tools
  • Types of forensic tools
  • Commercial vs. open-source forensic tools
  • Legal considerations
  • Building a forensic toolkit
  • Review of the chapter quiz
3. Digital Forensic Investigation
  • Digital forensic investigation
  • Preserving evidence
  • Preparing an evidence drive
  • Creating a trusted tools USB drive
  • Collecting volatile evidence
  • Collecting network evidence
  • Imaging storage devices with FTK
  • Imaging a USB drive with DD
  • Review of the chapter quiz
4. Conducting Forensic Analysis
  • Conducting forensic analysis
  • Analyzing memory contents
  • Importing evidence into Autopsy
  • Analyzing hidden and deleted files
  • Analyzing the windows registry
  • Conducting log analysis
  • Creating your report
  • Other considerations
  • Review of the chapter quiz
5. Cyber Incident Response
  • Cyber incident response
  • Preparation phase
  • Detection and analysis phase
  • Containment, eradication, and recovery phase
  • Post-incident activity phase
  • Review of the chapter quiz
6. Conducting a Cyber Incident Response
  • Conducting a cyber incident response
  • Static analysis with floss
  • Dynamic analysis with Autoruns
  • Investigating the scheduled task
  • Packet analysis with Wireshark and process monitoring
  • Files and folders created
  • Static analysis with IDA and OllyDbg
  • Static analysis with process dump
  • Malware IoC research
  • Review of the chapter quiz
Conclusion
  • What to do next

Taught by

Jason Dion

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