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The EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) program is designed to provide the fundamental skills to manage and respond to security incidents in information systems, while preparing you to pass the ECIH exam. The course provides incident response training by covering various fundamental principles and techniques for detecting and responding to current and emerging computer security threats. After attending the course, you will be able to create incident handling and response policies and deal with different types of security incidents.
The ECIH certification fully meets the requirements of the NICE 2.0 and CREST frameworks and is internationally recognized. This provides you with valuable confirmation of your knowledge of incident management. In this practice-oriented intensive course, you will learn how to recognize, control and resolve cyber attacks.
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Course Contents
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- Introduction to Incident Handling and Response
- Incident Handling and Response Process
- First Response
- Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Email Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Web Application Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Insider Threats
- Handling and Responding to Endpoint Security Incidents
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Target Group
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- All mid to senior level cyber security professionals with at least 3 years of experience
- Information security professionals looking to expand their skills and knowledge in incident handling and response
- Persons interested in preventing cyber threats
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Knowledge Prerequisites
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- At least one year of experience in the administration of Windows/Unix/Linux systems
- Understanding of common network and security services
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Course Objective
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ECIH V3 certification (EC-Council Certified Incident Handler)
Introduction to Incident Handling and Response |
Understand Information Security Threats and Attack Vectors |
Explain Various Attack and Defence Frameworks |
Understand Information Security Concepts |
Understand Information Security Incidents |
Understand the Incident Management Process |
Understand Incident Response Automation and Orchestration |
Describe Various Incident Handling and Response Best Practices |
Explain Various Standards Related to Incident Handling and Response |
Explain Various Cybersecurity Frameworks |
Understand Incident Handling Laws and Legal Compliance |
Incident Handling and Response Process |
Understand Incident Handling and Response (IH&R) Process |
Explain Preparation Steps for Incident Handling and Response |
Understand Incident Recording and Assignment |
Understand Incident Triage |
Explain the Process of Notification |
Understand the Process of Containment |
Describe Evidence Gathering and Forensics Analysis |
Explain the Process of Eradication |
Understand the Process of Recovery |
Describe Various Post-Incident Activities |
Explain the Importance of Information Sharing Activities |
First Response |
Explain the Concept of First Response |
Understand the Process of Securing and Documenting the Crime Scene |
Understand the Process of Collecting Evidence at the Crime Scene |
Explain the Process for Preserving, Packaging, and Transporting Evidence |
Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Malware Incidents |
Explain Preparation for Handling Malware Incidents |
Understand Detection of Malware Incidents |
Explain Containment of Malware Incidents |
Describe How to Perform Malware Analysis |
Understand Eradication of Malware Incidents |
Explain Recovery after Malware Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Malware Incidents - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices against Malware Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Email Security Incidents |
Understand Email Security Incidents |
Explain Preparation Steps for Handling Email Security Incidents |
Understand Detection and Containment of Email Security Incidents |
Understand Analysis of Email Security Incidents |
Explain Eradication of Email Security Incidents |
Understand the Process of Recovery after Email Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Email Security Incidents - Case Study |
Explain Best Practices against Email Security Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Network Security Incidents |
Prepare to Handle Network Security Incidents |
Understand Detection and Validation of Network Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Unauthorized Access Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Inappropriate Usage Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Denial-of-Service Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Wireless Network Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Network Security Incidents - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices against Network Security Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Web Application Incidents |
Explain Preparation for Handling Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand Detection and Containment of Web Application Security Incidents |
Explain Analysis of Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand Eradication of Web Application Security Incidents |
Explain Recovery after Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Web Application Security Incidents - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices for Securing Web Applications |
Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Cloud Security Incidents |
Explain Various Steps Involved in Handling Cloud Security Incidents |
Understand How to Handle Azure Security Incidents |
Understand How to Handle AWS Security Incidents |
Understand How to Handle Google Cloud Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Cloud Security Incidents - Case Study |
Explain Best Practices against Cloud Security Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Insider Threats |
Understand the Handling of Insider Threats |
Explain Preparation Steps for Handling Insider Threats |
Understand Detection and Containment of Insider Threats |
Explain Analysis of Insider Threats |
Understand Eradication of Insider Threats |
Understand the Process of Recovery after Insider Attacks |
Understand the Handling of Insider Threats - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices against Insider Threats |
Handling and Responding to Endpoint Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Endpoint Security Incidents |
Explain the Handling of Mobile-based Security Incidents |
Explain the Handling of IoT-based Security Incidents |
Explain the Handling of OT-based Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Endpoint Security Incidents - Case Study |
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Classroom training
- Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!
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Online training
- You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.
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Tailor-made courses
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You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.

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The EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH) program is designed to provide the fundamental skills to manage and respond to security incidents in information systems, while preparing you to pass the ECIH exam. The course provides incident response training by covering various fundamental principles and techniques for detecting and responding to current and emerging computer security threats. After attending the course, you will be able to create incident handling and response policies and deal with different types of security incidents.
The ECIH certification fully meets the requirements of the NICE 2.0 and CREST frameworks and is internationally recognized. This provides you with valuable confirmation of your knowledge of incident management. In this practice-oriented intensive course, you will learn how to recognize, control and resolve cyber attacks.
-
Course Contents
-
- Introduction to Incident Handling and Response
- Incident Handling and Response Process
- First Response
- Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Email Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Web Application Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents
- Handling and Responding to Insider Threats
- Handling and Responding to Endpoint Security Incidents
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Target Group
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- All mid to senior level cyber security professionals with at least 3 years of experience
- Information security professionals looking to expand their skills and knowledge in incident handling and response
- Persons interested in preventing cyber threats
-
Knowledge Prerequisites
-
- At least one year of experience in the administration of Windows/Unix/Linux systems
- Understanding of common network and security services
-
Course Objective
-
ECIH V3 certification (EC-Council Certified Incident Handler)
Introduction to Incident Handling and Response |
Understand Information Security Threats and Attack Vectors |
Explain Various Attack and Defence Frameworks |
Understand Information Security Concepts |
Understand Information Security Incidents |
Understand the Incident Management Process |
Understand Incident Response Automation and Orchestration |
Describe Various Incident Handling and Response Best Practices |
Explain Various Standards Related to Incident Handling and Response |
Explain Various Cybersecurity Frameworks |
Understand Incident Handling Laws and Legal Compliance |
Incident Handling and Response Process |
Understand Incident Handling and Response (IH&R) Process |
Explain Preparation Steps for Incident Handling and Response |
Understand Incident Recording and Assignment |
Understand Incident Triage |
Explain the Process of Notification |
Understand the Process of Containment |
Describe Evidence Gathering and Forensics Analysis |
Explain the Process of Eradication |
Understand the Process of Recovery |
Describe Various Post-Incident Activities |
Explain the Importance of Information Sharing Activities |
First Response |
Explain the Concept of First Response |
Understand the Process of Securing and Documenting the Crime Scene |
Understand the Process of Collecting Evidence at the Crime Scene |
Explain the Process for Preserving, Packaging, and Transporting Evidence |
Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Malware Incidents |
Explain Preparation for Handling Malware Incidents |
Understand Detection of Malware Incidents |
Explain Containment of Malware Incidents |
Describe How to Perform Malware Analysis |
Understand Eradication of Malware Incidents |
Explain Recovery after Malware Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Malware Incidents - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices against Malware Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Email Security Incidents |
Understand Email Security Incidents |
Explain Preparation Steps for Handling Email Security Incidents |
Understand Detection and Containment of Email Security Incidents |
Understand Analysis of Email Security Incidents |
Explain Eradication of Email Security Incidents |
Understand the Process of Recovery after Email Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Email Security Incidents - Case Study |
Explain Best Practices against Email Security Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Network Security Incidents |
Prepare to Handle Network Security Incidents |
Understand Detection and Validation of Network Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Unauthorized Access Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Inappropriate Usage Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Denial-of-Service Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Wireless Network Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Network Security Incidents - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices against Network Security Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Web Application Incidents |
Explain Preparation for Handling Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand Detection and Containment of Web Application Security Incidents |
Explain Analysis of Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand Eradication of Web Application Security Incidents |
Explain Recovery after Web Application Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Web Application Security Incidents - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices for Securing Web Applications |
Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Cloud Security Incidents |
Explain Various Steps Involved in Handling Cloud Security Incidents |
Understand How to Handle Azure Security Incidents |
Understand How to Handle AWS Security Incidents |
Understand How to Handle Google Cloud Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Cloud Security Incidents - Case Study |
Explain Best Practices against Cloud Security Incidents |
Handling and Responding to Insider Threats |
Understand the Handling of Insider Threats |
Explain Preparation Steps for Handling Insider Threats |
Understand Detection and Containment of Insider Threats |
Explain Analysis of Insider Threats |
Understand Eradication of Insider Threats |
Understand the Process of Recovery after Insider Attacks |
Understand the Handling of Insider Threats - Case Study |
Describe Best Practices against Insider Threats |
Handling and Responding to Endpoint Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Endpoint Security Incidents |
Explain the Handling of Mobile-based Security Incidents |
Explain the Handling of IoT-based Security Incidents |
Explain the Handling of OT-based Security Incidents |
Understand the Handling of Endpoint Security Incidents - Case Study |
-
Classroom training
- Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!
-
Online training
- You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.
-
Tailor-made courses
-
You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
