Course Overview

Cybersecurity Incident Handling and Response is a vital process for organizations aiming to protect their digital assets against ever-evolving cyber threats. Understanding how to manage and respond to incidents effectively minimizes damage, reduces recovery time, and improves overall resilience. Whether you're part of a security operations team or an IT professional responsible for incident response, mastering this skill is essential in today’s threat landscape.

This course begins with an introduction to the incident response lifecycle, setting the stage for strategic incident handling. It then explores the Preparation phase, focusing on people, policies, and effective team management. The Identification phase helps learners recognize where and how incidents occur. Containment strategies are covered next, including both short-term and long-term actions to limit impact. Following that, the Eradication section provides steps to eliminate threats and strengthen defenses. The course concludes with Recovery and Lessons Learned, ensuring systems are validated, monitored, and continuously improved post-incident.

By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with practical skills to prepare for, detect, manage, and recover from cybersecurity incidents efficiently.

What You Will Learn

  • Handle and respond to cyber security incidents in your organization.
  • Learn about team building and management.
  • Discover how to restore and improve defenses.

Program Curriculum

  • Introduction
  • $7 Million Cybersecurity Scholarship by EC-Council
  • Chapter 1 Quiz

  • Preparation of People and Policy
  • Team Building and Management
  • Chapter 2 Quiz

  • Where Does Identification Occur?
  • What to Check?
  • Chapter 3 Quiz

  • Deployment and Categorization
  • Short-term and Long-term Actions
  • Chapter 4 Quiz

  • Restoring and Improving Defenses
  • Chapter 5 Quiz

  • Validation and Monitoring

  • Meet, Fix, and Share
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Instructor

Mohammad Adly

Dr. Mohammad Adly Ph. D. Networks and Cybersecurity, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufiya University, Egypt, 2014 M. Sc. Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufiya University, Egypt, 2005 Researcher in IRISA, Rennes University, France, 2001 B. Sc. Communication and Electronic Engineering, Cairo University, 1998, Egypt Main research interests include computer networks and protocols, cybersecurity, congestion control, QoS, and multimedia networking Published more than 10 papers in reputed international journals proceedings and supervised more than 50 graduation projects

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