This course will give you :

• An understanding of the importance of an effective incident response plan
• The ability to appreciate and evaluate risks to your organisation’s data based on your incident response plan
• An understanding of the principles of preparing and responding to a cyber event

• The basics of the incident response process based on the CREST CSIR model
• You will understand the importance of cyber security frameworks
• You will gain insight to why an effective and robust incident response plan is necessary in today’s interconnected world
• An understanding of the technical capabilities that should be available when dealing with an incident
• An awareness of the myriad cyber threats that businesses and public bodies face today together with case studies enforcing why incident response preparation and management is key to mitigating business disruption
• You will find out how organisations become exposed to certain attacks or breaches and what can be done to mitigate this
• You will learn about employee security lapses and the importance of education programmes

Anyone responsible for the preparation or management of a cyber incident and the response to that incident, including:

• Incident managers
• Security officers and data protection representatives
• IT managers

For a course with more hands-on technical content, delegates should consider PA’s CSIR, CMI and CCI courses.