SEC504: Hacker Tools, Techniques, and Incident Handling
About This Course
SEC504 helps you develop the skills to conduct incident response investigations. You will learn how to apply a dynamic incident response process to evolving cyber threats, and how to develop threat intelligence to mount effective defense strategies for cloud and on-premises platforms. We'll examine the latest threats to organizations, from watering hole attacks to cloud application service MFA bypass, enabling you to get into the mindset of attackers and anticipate their moves.
What You'll Learn
- Effectively respond to an incident in your organization in order to limit damage
- Evaluate the evidence in a breach in order to identify the extent of the compromise
- Identify shadow cloud systems and other threats that can expose your organization
- Use attack tools against cloud and on-premises systems to assess your exposure
- Apply effective defenses that significantly improve security and stop attacks
- Test security defense tools to evaluate their effectiveness
- Develop threat intelligence by assessing attacker tools and techniques
Entry Requirements
Participants should be proficient in written and spoken English. Please refer to our website for more details on the content taught:
https://www.sans.org/cyber-security-courses/hacker-techniques-incident-handling/
There are no minimum entry requirements for years of experience in the domain, education level or age group; but participants should possess the relevant prerequisite skills mentioned above.