We provide virtual course about MasterClass: This training is not related to any specific certification. System Forensics and Incident Handling. Forensics and Incident Handling are constantly evolving and crucial topics in the area of cybersecurity.
Course description:
In order to stay on top of the attackers, the knowledge of Individuals and Teams responsible for collecting digital evidences and handling the incidents has to be constantly enhanced and updated. This advanced training provides skills necessary to find, collect and preserve data in a correct manner, analyze it and get to know as much about the incident as possible.
This is an intense hands-on course covering the general approach to forensics and incident handling, network forensics, important aspects of Windows internals, memory and storage analysis, detecting indicators of compromise and a proper way of reporting.
Course outline:
Module 1 - Introduction to Incident Handling:
• Types and Examples of Cybersecurity Incidents
• Signs of an Incident
• Incident Prioritization
• Incident Response and Handling Steps
• Procedures and Preparation
Module 2 - Securing Monitoring Operations:
• Industry Best Practices
• Detecting Malware via DNS logs
• Configuration Change Management
• Leveraging Proxy and Firewall Data
• Monitoring Critical Windows Events
• Detecting Malware via Windows Event Logs
Module 3 - Network Forensics and Monitoring:
• Types and approaches to network monitoring
• Network evidence acquisition
• Network protocols and Logs
• LAB: Detecting Data Thievery
• LAB: Detecting WebShells
• Gathering data from network security appliances
• Detecting intrusion patterns and attack indicators
• Data correlation
• Hunting malware in network traffic
• Encoding and Encryption
Module 4 - Windows Internals:
• Introduction to Windows Internals
• Fooling Windows Task Manager
• Processes and threads
• PID and TID
• Information gathering from the running operating system
• Obtaining Volatile Data
• A deep dive to Autoruns
• Effective permissions auditing
• PowerShell get NTFS permissions
• Obtaining permissions information with AccessChck
• Unnecessary and malicious services
• Detecting unnecessary services with PowerShell
Module 5 - Memory Dumping and Analysis:
• Introduction to memory dumping and analysis
• Creating memory dump - Belkasoft RAM Capturer and DumpIt
• Utilizing Volatility to analyze Windows memory image
• Analyzing Stuxnet memory dump with Volatility
• Automatic memory analysis with Volatile
Module 6 - Indicators of compromise:
• Yara rules language
• Malware detonation
• Introduction to reverse engineering
Module 7 - Storage Acquisition and Analysis:
• Introduction to storage acquisition and analysis
• Drive Acquisition
• Mounting Forensic Disk Images
• Introduction to NTFS File System
• Windows File System Analysis
• Autopsy with other filesystems
• Building timelines
Module 8 - Reporting, Digital Evidence:
• This module covers the restrictions and important details about digital evidence gathering. Moreover, a proper structure of digital evidence report will be introduced.
Instructor: Paula Januszkiewicz
Target audience:
IT professionals, Forensics and Incident Handling Specialists, Security Consultants, Enterprise Administrators, Infrastructure Architects, Security Professionals, Systems Engineers, Network Administrators and other people responsible for implementing network and perimeter security.
Language:
• English course material, english speaking instructor
Certification:
This training is not related to any specific certification