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8H161G : Cybersecurity Breach Response Case Studies

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2 Days

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Overview

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In this course, you will explore incident response methodologies and security models, and will learn to recognize and categorize key types of vulnerabilities and associated attacks against today's organizations. You will do an in-depth review of several past and recent breaches to learn how they were detected and what was done, or could have been done, to reduce the threat risk to the organization. Finally, you will explore the costs of data breaches through research studies and well known breaches.At the end of this course, you will select and research a cybersecurity breach in the news today. You will apply your knowledge and skills from this course and previous cybersecurity courses to analyze the type of attack, attack timeline, vulnerable systems, and any missed opportunities. This project will be graded by the course instructor.This course is intended for anyone who wants to gain a basic understanding of cybersecurity. This is the seventh and final course in a series to acquire the skills to work in the field as a Cybersecurity Analyst.

What You'll Learn

In this course you will learn to:

Discuss the actions recommended by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for establishing an incident response capability
Describe critical considerations for assembling an incident response team
Identify the essential requirements of each phase of the incident response lifecycle
Configure automatic processing of inbound email using the IBM Resilient platform
Describe each phase of a cyberattack detailed in the IBM X-Force IRIS cyberattack framework
Identify tips for preventing cyberattacks
Describe data breaches, including their common characteristics
Summarize the timeline of the Target Corporation data breach
Identify vulnerabilities exploited in the Target Corporation data breach
Describe the cost of the Target Corporation data breach
List measures that could have prevented the Target Corporation data breach
Explain how watering hole attacks work
Explain how phishing scams work
Describe different types of phishing scams
Identify the common signs of a phishing email
Describe the impact of phishing on individuals and corporations
Identify common types of identity theft
Summarize the timeline of the Facebook and Google phishing breach
Identify vulnerabilities exploited in the Facebook and Google phishing breach
Describe the cost and impact of the Facebook and Google phishing breach
List measures that could have prevented the Facebook and Google phishing breach
Explain the objective of a Point-of-Sale (PoS) breach
Describe PoS systems, including their security standards
Explain how malware infects PoS devices
Identify the different types of PoS malware
Explain what happens to information stolen in a PoS breach
List best practices for preventing PoS breaches
Summarize the timeline of the Home Depot PoS breach
Identify vulnerabilities exploited in the Home Depot PoS breach
Describe the cost and impact of the Home Depot PoS breach
List cybersecurity measures implemented to combat attacks such as those used in the Target and Home Depot breaches
Define third-party breach
Describe the types of third-party breaches
List best practices for preventing third-party breaches
Describe the impact of third-party breaches on individuals and businesses
Summarize the timeline of the Quest Diagnostics third-party breach
Identify vulnerabilities exploited in the Quest Diagnostics third-party breach
Describe the impact of the Quest Diagnostics third-party breach
Identify third-party breach prevention techniques developed from an analysis of companies that successfully prevent such breaches
Explain what ransomware is
Distinguish different types of ransomware
Describe ways in which users become ransomware targets
Identify techniques for protecting against ransomware attacks
List common examples of ransomware
Identify techniques used to extract money from ransomware victims
Summarize the timeline of the Atlanta ransomware breach
Identify vulnerabilities exploited in the Atlanta ransomware breach
Describe the cost and impact of the Atlanta ransomware breach
List measures that could have prevented the Atlanta ransomware breach
Create a data breach case study by applying what you learned in this course and others in the Cybersecurity Security Analyst Professional Certificate program

Who Should Attend

Anyone who wants to gain a basic understanding of Cybersecurity or as the seventh course in a series of courses to acquire the skills to work in the Cybersecurity field as a Cybersecurity Analyst.

Prerequisites

None

Learning Journey

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Unit 1: Incident Management Response and Cyberattack Frameworks

Unit 2: Phishing Scams

Unit 3: Point of Sale Breach

Unit 4: 3rd Party Breach

Unit 5: Ransomware

Unit 6: Apply Your Skill - Data Breaches

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