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Incident Response and Cyber Forensics

Edureka

Incident Response and Cyber Forensics

Edureka

Instructor: Edureka

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Intermediate level

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9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Analyze security events using SIEM correlation rules and endpoint telemetry data.

  • Investigate network anomalies and DoS patterns using packet and log analysis.

  • Implement structured incident response procedures for containment and eradication.

  • Apply forensic documentation and evidence handling techniques to support investigations.

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February 2026

Assessments

12 assignments¹

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

Apply SIEM correlation and network traffic analysis to detect security incidents and identify abnormal behavior. Learn to distinguish baseline activity from attacks and mitigate DoS and DDoS threats using structured detection and response techniques.

What's included

10 videos6 readings3 assignments

Apply structured incident response principles to manage real-world security incidents from detection through recovery. Learn how to define roles and responsibilities, prioritize incidents based on impact and severity, and execute coordinated response actions. Develop and test incident response procedures and playbooks, while performing forensic-ready documentation and evidence handling to support effective investigations and organizational readiness

What's included

14 videos7 readings4 assignments

Implement structured containment, eradication, and recovery strategies to manage active security incidents and restore affected systems. Learn how to isolate compromised hosts to limit attacker movement, remove malicious artifacts, and validate system integrity before returning services to operation. Evaluate post-incident lessons learned and operational metrics to improve response effectiveness, strengthen defenses, and enhance long-term organizational resilience.

What's included

7 videos5 readings3 assignments

This module is designed to assess an individual on the various concepts and teachings covered in this course. Evaluate your knowledge with a comprehensive graded quiz.

What's included

1 video1 reading2 assignments1 discussion prompt

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