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Incident Response Training

Master security incident response: detection, forensic analysis, containment, eradication and crisis communication following NIST and PRIS frameworks.

ForensicsNISTSOCAdvanced12h

Duration

12h

Level

Advanced

Category

Training

Prerequisites

System administration experience (Linux/Windows) and knowledge of basic SOC concepts (logs, alerts, SIEM).

What you will learn

  • Apply the NIST incident response cycle (Preparation, Detection, Containment, Eradication, Recovery)
  • Conduct forensic analysis on a compromised system (logs, artifacts, timeline)
  • Use a SIEM to correlate events and identify an attack chain
  • Write a structured incident report and communicate during a crisis
  • Implement a response playbook adapted to the most common incidents

Program

1

IR preparation and planning

Setting up an incident response plan, defining roles, establishing a war room and managing intervention tools.

2

Detection and initial analysis

SIEM alert correlation, event triage, identification of indicators of compromise (IOC) on a real case.

3

Forensic analysis

Evidence collection (memory dump, disk image), Windows/Linux log analysis, reconstruction of an attack timeline.

4

Containment, eradication and recovery

Isolating compromised systems, removing malicious artifacts, secure service restoration.

5

Crisis communication and post-incident review

Incident report writing, communication to management and regulators, post-incident review meeting.

Who is this for?

Tier 2 and Tier 3 SOC analysts
Security operations managers (SecOps)
Internal CSIRT/CERT teams
CISOs looking to structure their incident response process

Why on CyberAct?

Incident scenarios are AI-generated and injected into a real SIEM environment with realistic fake logs. Each learner receives a unique incident to investigate, making cheating impossible and the experience directly transferable to real incidents.

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