This program equips SOC analysts, incident responders, forensic investigators, and security operations professionals with the operational frameworks and investigative skills required to detect, analyze, contain, and recover from cybersecurity incidents. You will begin by exploring security monitoring principles, SIEM correlation workflows, and endpoint telemetry analysis to transform alerts into structured investigations. Through applied demonstrations, you will learn how to differentiate baseline activity from malicious behavior and interpret abnormal network patterns.

Incident Response and Cyber Forensics
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Incident Response and Cyber Forensics
This course is part of Cybersecurity Analyst Specialization

Instructor: Edureka
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Recommended experience
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.
Skills you'll gain
- System Monitoring
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Continuous Monitoring
- Anomaly Detection
- Incident Response
- Threat Detection
- Cyber Engineering
- Computer Security Incident Management
- Event Monitoring
- Digital Forensics
- Incident Management
- Endpoint Detection and Response
- Malware Protection
- Cyber Threat Hunting
- Cyber Security Strategy
- Cybersecurity
- Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
- Cyber Attacks
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