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EC-Council Certified Incident Handler v1 Exam 212-89 Product Guide Page | 1 EC-Council Certified Incident Handler v1 Copyright © by EC-Council All Rights Reserved. Reproduction is Strictly Prohibited. EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH) Training Program Course Description: The EC-Council Certified Incident Handler program is designed to provide the fundamental skills to handle and respond to the computer security incidents in an information system. The course addresses various underlying principles and techniques for detecting and responding to current and emerging computer security threats. Students will learn how to handle various types of incidents, risk assessment methodologies, and various laws and policy related to incident handling. After attending the course, they will be able to create incident handling and response policies and deal with various types of computer security incidents. The comprehensive training program will make students proficient in handling and responding to various security incidents such as network security incidents, malicious code incidents, and insider attack threats. In addition, the students will learn about computer forensics and its role in handling and responding to incidents. The course also covers incident response teams, incident reporting methods, and incident recovery techniques in detail. When a student leaves this intensive 2 day class they will have hands on understanding and experience in Incident Handling. This course prepares you for EC-Council Certified Incident Handler exam 212-89 Who Should Attend This course will significantly benefit incident handlers, risk assessment administrators, penetration testers, cyber forensic investigators, venerability assessment auditors, system administrators, system engineers, firewall administrators, network managers, IT managers, IT professionals and anyone who is interested in incident handling and response. Duration: 2 days (9:00 – 5:00) Certification: The E|CIH 212-89 exam will be conducted on the last day of training. Students need to pass the online Prometric exam to receive the E|CIH certification.
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EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH) Training Program
Course Description: The EC-Council Certified Incident Handler program is designed to provide the fundamental skills to handle and respond to the computer security incidents in an information system. The course addresses various underlying principles and techniques for detecting and responding to current and emerging computer security threats. Students will learn how to handle various types of incidents, risk assessment methodologies, and various laws and policy related to incident handling. After attending the course, they will be able to create incident handling and response policies and deal with various types of computer security incidents. The comprehensive training program will make students proficient in handling and responding to various security incidents such as network security incidents, malicious code incidents, and insider attack threats.
In addition, the students will learn about computer forensics and its role in handling and responding to incidents. The course also covers incident response teams, incident reporting methods, and incident recovery techniques in detail. When a student leaves this intensive 2 day class they will have hands on understanding and experience in Incident Handling.
This course prepares you for EC-Council Certified Incident Handler exam 212-89 Who Should Attend This course will significantly benefit incident handlers, risk assessment administrators, penetration testers, cyber forensic investigators, venerability assessment auditors, system administrators, system engineers, firewall administrators, network managers, IT managers, IT professionals and anyone who is interested in incident handling and response
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Duration: 2 days (9:00 – 5:00) Certification:
The E|CIH 212-89 exam will be conducted on the last day of training. Students need to pass the online Prometric exam to receive the E|CIH certification.
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EC-Council Certified Incident Handler Course Outline
(Version 1)
Module 01: Introduction to Incident Response and Handling
Cyber Incident Statistics
Computer Security Incident
Information as Business Asset
Data Classification
Common Terminologies
Information Warfare
Key Concepts of Information Security
Vulnerability, Threat, and Attack
Types of Computer Security Incidents
Examples of Computer Security Incidents
Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report – 2008
Incidents That Required the Execution of Disaster Recovery Plans
Signs of an Incident
Incident Categories
o Incident Categories: Low Level
o Incident Categories: Middle Level
o Incident Categories: High Level
Incident Prioritization
Incident Response
Incident Handling
Use of Disaster Recovery Technologies
Impact of Virtualization on Incident Response and Handling
Estimating Cost of an Incident
Key Findings of Symantec Global Disaster Recovery Survey - 2009
Incident Reporting
Incident Reporting Organizations
Vulnerability Resources
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Module 02: Risk Assessment
Risk
Risk Policy
Risk Assessment
NIST’s Risk Assessment Methodology
o Step 1: System Characterization
o Step 2: Threats Identification
o Step 3: Identify Vulnerabilities
o Step 4: Control Analysis
o Step 5: Likelihood Determination
o Step 6: Impact Analysis
o Step 7: Risk Determination
o Step 8: Control Recommendations
o Step 9: Results Documentation
Steps to Assess Risks at Work Place
o Step 1: Identify Hazard
o Step 2: Determine Who Will be Harmed and How
o Step 3: Analyze Risks and Check for Precautions
o Step 4: Implement Results of Risk Assessment
o Step 5: Review Risk Assessment
Risk Analysis
o Need for Risk Analysis
o Risk Analysis: Approach
Risk Mitigation
o Risk Mitigation Strategies
Cost/Benefit Analysis
NIST Approach for Control Implementation
Residual Risk
Risk Management Tools
o CRAMM
o Acuity STREAM
o Callio Secura 17799
o EAR / Pilar
Module 03: Incident Response and Handling Steps
How to Identify an Incident
Handling Incidents
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Need for Incident Response
Goals of Incident Response
Incident Response Plan
o Purpose of Incident Response Plan
o Requirements of Incident Response Plan
o Preparation
Incident Response and Handling Steps
o Step 1: Identification
o Step 2: Incident Recording
o Step 3: Initial Response
o Step 4: Communicating the Incident
o Step 5: Containment
o Step 6: Formulating a Response Strategy
o Step 7: Incident Classification
o Step 8: Incident Investigation
o Step 9: Data Collection
o Step 10: Forensic Analysis
o Step 11: Evidence Protection
o Step 12: Notify External Agencies
o Step 13: Eradication
o Step 14: Systems Recovery
o Step 15: Incident Documentation
o Step 16: Incident Damage and Cost Assessment
o Step 17: Review and Update the Response Policies
Training and Awareness
Security Awareness and Training Checklist
Incident Management
o Purpose of Incident Management
o Incident Management Process
o Incident Management Team
Incident Response Team
o Incident Response Team Members
o Incident Response Team Members Roles and Responsibilities
o Developing Skills in Incident Response Personnel
o Incident Response Team Structure
o Incident Response Team Dependencies
o Incident Response Team Services
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Defining the Relationship between Incident Response, Incident Handling, and Incident Management
Incident Response Best Practices
Incident Response Policy
Incident Response Plan Checklist
Incident Handling System: RTIR
RPIER 1st Responder Framework
Module 04: CSIRT
What is CSIRT?
What is the Need of an Incident Response Team (IRT)
CSIRT Goals and Strategy
CSIRT Vision
Common Names of CSIRT
CSIRT Mission Statement
CSIRT Constituency
CSIRT Place in the Organization
CSIRT Relationship with Peers
Types of CSIRT Environments
Best Practices for creating a CSIRT
o Step 1: Obtain Management Support and Buy-in
o Step 2: Determine the CSIRT Development Strategic Plan
o Step 3: Gather Relevant Information
o Step 4: Design your CSIRT Vision
o Step 5: Communicate the CSIRT Vision
o Step 6: Begin CSIRT Implementation
o Step 7: Announce the CSIRT
o Step 8: Evaluate CSIRT Effectiveness
Role of CSIRTs
Roles in an Incident Response Team
CSIRT Services
o Reactive Services
o Proactive Services
o Security Quality Management Services
CSIRT Policies and Procedures
o Attributes
o Content
o Validity
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o Implementation, Maintenance, and Enforcement
How CSIRT Handles a Case
CSIRT Incident Report Form
Incident Tracking and Reporting Systems
o Application for Incident Response Teams (AIRT)
o BMC Remedy Action Request System
o PGP Desktop Email
o The GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG)
o Listserv
CERT
CERT-CC
CERT(R) Coordination Center: Incident Reporting Form
CERT:OCTAVE
o OCTAVE Method
o OCTAVE-S
o OCTAVE Allegro
World CERTs
o Australia CERT (AUSCERT)
o Hong Kong CERT (HKCERT/CC)
o Indonesian CSIRT (ID-CERT)
o Japan CERT-CC (JPCERT/CC)
o Malaysian CERT (MyCERT)
o Pakistan CERT (PakCERT)
o Singapore CERT (SingCERT)
o Taiwan CERT (TWCERT)
o China CERT (CNCERT/CC)
o US-CERT
o Government Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (GFIRST)
o Canadian CERT
o Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
o CAIS/RNP
o NIC BR Security Office Brazilian CERT
o EuroCERT
o FUNET CERT
o SURFnet-CERT
o DFN-CERT
o JANET-CERT
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o CERT POLSKA
o Swiss Academic and Research Network CERT
http://www.first.org/about/organization/teams/
http://www.apcert.org/about/structure/members.html
IRTs Around the World
Module 05: Handling Network Security Incidents
Denial-of-Service Incidents
Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack
Detecting DoS Attack
Incident Handling Preparation for DoS
o DoS Response Strategies
o Preventing a DoS Incident
o Following the Containment Strategy to Stop DoS
Unauthorized Access Incident
o Detecting Unauthorized Access Incident
o Incident Handling Preparation
o Incident Prevention
o Following the Containment Strategy to Stop Unauthorized Access
o Eradication and Recovery
o Recommendations
Inappropriate Usage Incidents
o Detecting the Inappropriate Usage Incidents
o Incident Handling Preparation
o Incident Prevention
o Recommendations
Multiple Component Incidents
o Preparation for Multiple Component Incidents
o Following the Containment Strategy to Stop Multiple Component Incidents
o Recommendations
Network Traffic Monitoring Tools
o Ntop
o EtherApe
o Ngrep
o SolarWinds: Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer
o Nagios: op5 Monitor
o CyberCop Scanner
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Network Auditing Tools
o Nessus
o Security Administrator's Integrated Network Tool (SAINT)
o Security Auditor's Research Assistant (SARA)
o Nmap
o Netcat
o Wireshark
o Argus - Audit Record Generation and Utilization System
o Snort
Network Protection Tools
o Iptables
o Proventia Network Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
o NetDetector
o TigerGuard
Module 06: Handling Malicious Code Incidents
Count of Malware Samples
Virus
Worms
Trojans and Spywares
Incident Handling Preparation
Incident Prevention
Detection of Malicious Code
Containment Strategy
Evidence Gathering and Handling
Eradication and Recovery
Recommendations
Antivirus Systems
o Symantec: Norton AntiVirus 2009
o Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010
o AVG Anti-Virus
o McAfee VirusScan Plus
o BitDefender Antivirus 2009
o F-Secure Anti-Virus 2009
o Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2009
o HijackThis
o Tripwire Enterprise
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o Stinger
Module 07: Handling Insider Threats
Insider Threats
Anatomy of an Insider Attack
Insider Risk Matrix
Insider Threats Detection
Insider Threats Response
Insider’s Incident Response Plan
Guidelines for Detecting and Preventing Insider Threats
o Human Resources
o Network Security
o Access Controls
o Security Awareness Program
o Administrators and Privileged Users
o Backups
o Audit Trails and Log Monitoring
Employee Monitoring Tools
o Activity Monitor
o Net Spy Pro
o Spector Pro
o SpyAgent
o Handy Keylogger
o Anti Keylogger
o Actual Spy
o IamBigBrother
o 007 Spy Software
o SpyBuddy
o SoftActivity Keylogger
o Elite Keylogger
o Spy Sweeper
Module 08: Forensic Analysis and Incident Response
Computer Forensics
Objectives of Forensics Analysis
Role of Forensics Analysis in Incident Response
Forensic Readiness
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Forensic Readiness And Business Continuity
Types of Computer Forensics
Computer Forensic Investigator
People Involved in Computer Forensics
Computer Forensics Process
Digital Evidence
Characteristics of Digital Evidence
Collecting Electronic Evidence
Challenging Aspects of Digital Evidence
Forensic Policy
Forensics in the Information System Life Cycle
Forensic Analysis Guidelines
Forensics Analysis Tools
o Helix
• Tools Present in Helix CD for Windows Forensics
o Windows Forensic Toolchest
o Knoppix Linux
o The Coroner's Toolkit (TCT)
o EnCase Forensic
o THE FARMER'S BOOT CD (FBCD)
o DumpReg
o DumpSec
o DumpEvt
o Foundstone Forensic ToolKit
o Sysinternals Suite
o NSLOOKUP
o dig – DNS Lookup Utility
o Whois
o VisualRoute
o Netstat Command
o Linux: DD Command
o Linux: Find Command
o Linux: Arp Command
o Linux: ps, ls, lsof, and ifconfig Commands
o Linux: Top Command
o Linux: Grep Command
o Linux: Strings Command
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Module 09: Incident Reporting
Incident Reporting
Why to Report an Incident
Why Organizations do not Report Computer Crimes
Whom to Report an Incident
How to Report an Incident
Details to be Reported
Preliminary Information Security Incident Reporting Form
CERT Incident Reference Numbers
Contact Information
o Sample Report Showing Contact Information
Summary of Hosts Involved
o Sample Report Showing Summary of Hosts Involved
Description of the Activity
o Sample Report Showing Description of the Activity
Log Extracts Showing the Activity
o Example Showing the Log Extracts of an Activity
Time Zone
Federal Agency Incident Categories
Organizations to Report Computer Incident
o United State Internet Crime Task Force
o Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
o Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section
o Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)
Incident Reporting Guidelines
Sample Incident Reporting Form
Sample Post Incident Report Form
Module 10: Incident Recovery
Incident Recovery
Principles of Incident Recovery
Incident Recovery Steps
Contingency/Continuity of Operations Planning
Business Continuity Planning
Incident Recovery Plan
Incident Recovery Planning Process
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o Incident Recovery Planning Team
o Business Impact Analysis
o Incident Recovery Plan Implementation
o Incident Recovery Training
o Incident Recovery Testing
Module 11: Security Policies and Laws
Security Policy
Key Elements of Security Policy
Goals of a Security Policy
Characteristics of a Security Policy
Design of Security Policy
Implementing Security Policies
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
Access Control Policy
o Sample Access Control Policy
o Importance of Access Control Policies
Asset Control Policy
Audit Trail Policy
o Sample Audit Trail Policy 1
o Importance of Audit Trail Policy
Logging Policy
o Importance of Logging Policies
Documentation Policy
Evidence Collection Policy
Evidence Preservation Policy
Information Security Policy
o Information Security Policy: University of California
o Information Security Policy: Pearce & Pearce, Inc.
o Importance of Information Security Policy
National Information Assurance Certification & Accreditation Process (NIACAP) Policy
o Importance of NIACAP Policy
Physical Security Policy
o Sample Physical Security Policy 1
o Sample Physical Security Policy 2
o Importance of Physical Security Policies
Physical Security Guidelines
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Personnel Security Policies & Guidance
Law and Incident Handling
o Role of Law in Incident Handling
o Legal Issues When Dealing With an Incident
o Law Enforcement Agencies
Laws and Acts
o Searching and Seizing Computers without a Warrant
• § A: Fourth Amendment’s “Reasonable Expectation of Privacy” in Cases Involving Computers: General Principles
• § A.4: Private Searches
o The Privacy Protection Act
o Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)
o Mexico
o Brazilian Laws
o Canadian Laws
o United Kingdom’s Laws
o Belgium Laws
o German Laws
o Italian Laws
o Cybercrime Act 2001
o Information Technology Act
o Singapore Laws
o Sarbanes-Oxley Act
o Social Security Act
o Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
o Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Intellectual Property Laws
o Intellectual Property
o US Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o Australia Laws For Trademarks and Copyright
o UK Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o China Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o Indian Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o Japanese Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o Canada Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o South African Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o South Korean Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
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o Belgium Laws for Trademarks and Copyright
o Hong Kong Laws for Intellectual Property
Classroom Lecture Hours Classroom Lecture Hours Topics
1 hour 15 minutes Introduction to Incident Response and Handling
1 hour 15 minutes Risk Assessment
1 hour 30 minutes Incident Response and Handling Steps
1 hours CSIRT
1 hour 30 minutes Handling Network Security Incidents
1 hour 30 minutes Handling Malicious Code Incidents
1 hour 30 minutes Handling Insider Threats
1 hour Forensic Analysis and Incident Response
45 minutes Incident Reporting
30 minutes Incident Recovery
30 minutes Security Policies and Laws
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ECIH v1 Labs
Module 01: Introduction to Incident Response and Handling (Self Do Labs) Lab 01-01: Read the USDA-COMPUTER-INCIDENT-RESPONSE-PROCEDURES-MANUAL whitepaper
Lab 01-02: Read the Computer Security Incident Handling Guide whitepaper
Lab 01-03: Collect team with the basic information required to understand the process of incident handling
Lab 01-04: Create a list of network resources that contain evidence related to an incident
Module 02: Risk Assessment (Self Do Labs) Lab 02-01: Use “Pilar” to support the risk management process along long periods
Lab 02-02: Use “Callio Secura 17799” to provide organizations with a practical method for developing, implementing, managing, and certifying an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Lab 02-03: Read the ‘Risk Management Guide’ whitepaper
Lab 02-04: Read the Five steps to risk assessment whitepaper
Lab 02-05: Read the Quantitative Risk Analysis whitepaper
Lab 02-06: Create a risk policy in order to overcome the risk in a computer security emergency
Lab 02-07: Create a Risk Assessment Methodology
Module 03: Incident Response and Handling Steps (Self Do Labs) Lab 03-01: Read the Incident Response Process whitepaper
Lab 03-02: Read the Incident Response White Paper whitepaper
Lab 03-03: Read the CSIRC whitepaper
Lab 03-04: Read the Computer Security Incident Handling Guide whitepaper
Lab 03-05: Read the CSIR Planning whitepaper
Lab 03-06: Read the Information Security whitepaper
Lab 03-07: Read the Incident Response Process Best Practice whitepaper
Lab 03-08: Prepare a list of the requirements for the IR plan
Lab 03-09: Understand the incident handling template
Lab 03-10: Define the roles of various members in the incident response team
Module 04: CSIRT (Self Do Labs) Lab 04-01: Read the CSIRT whitepaper
Lab 04-02: Read the CSIRT Guidelines whitepaper
Lab 04-03: Create a CSIRT best practices
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Lab 04-04: Develop a CSIRT Policy
Module 05: Handling Network Security Incidents (Self Do Labs) Lab 05-01: Use “Nessus” to analyze the security posture of network and to identify the vulnerabilities
Lab 05-02: Use “Ngrep” to debug plaintext protocol interactions and to identify and analyze anomalous network communications
Lab 05-03: Use “Nmap” for network exploration or security auditing
Lab 05-04: Use “Wireshark” for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development
Lab 05-06: Read the sp800-61 whitepaper
Lab 05-07: Read the Managing_DoS whitepaper
Lab 05-08: Read the paper-issre03 whitepaper
Lab 05-09: Understand the handling of Denial-of-Service incidents
Module 06: Handling Malicious Code Incidents (Self Do Labs) Lab 06-01: Read the possible_malicious_content whitepaper
Lab 06-02: Read the Chap07_HandlingSecurityIncidents whitepaper
Lab 06-03: Read the Incident_Handling_Procedures whitepaper
Lab 06-04: Understand the handling of malicious code Incident
Module 07: Handling Insider Threats (Self Do Labs) Lab 07-01: Use “Actual Spy” to keep track of what is happening on your computer
Lab 07-02: Use “Anti-keylogger” to protect against even custom-made software keyloggers
Lab 07-03: Use “Elite Keylogger” to monitor and record every detail of PC and Internet activity everywhere: at home or in the office
Lab 07-04: Use “Handy Keylogger” to capture all key strokes, monitor internet usage, monitor clipboard, and send the logs to your e-mail address invisibly
Lab 07-05: Use “SoftActivity Keylogger” to secretly records URLs visited in browser, keystrokes in any program, chat conversations, received and sent emails
Lab 07-06: Use “Spy Sweeper” to block and remove spyware
Lab 07-07: Use “Spytech SpyAgent” to monitor everything users do on your computer
Lab 07-08: Understand the insider’s incident response plan
Lab 07-09: Create a list for detecting and preventing insider threats
Module 08: Forensic Analysis and Incident Response (Self Do Labs) Lab 08-01: Use “DumpEvt” to dump the event log in a format suitable for importing into a database
Lab 08-02: Use “DumpReg” to dumps the registry to find keys and values containing a string
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Lab 08-03: Use “DumpSec” to dump the permissions (DACLs) and audit settings (SACLs) for the file system, registry, printers, and shares in a concise, readable format, so that holes in system security are readily apparent
Lab 08-04: Use “Helix” to copy bit-for-bit data to other media
Lab 08-05: Use “Netstat” to check network configuration and activity
Lab 08-06: Use “VisualRoute 2009” to determine the actual cause of connectivity problem pinpoints in the network
Lab 08-07: Use “Whois” to communicates with WHOIS servers located around the world to obtain domain registration information
Lab 08-08: Use “AccessEnum” to view of file system and Registry security settings
Lab 08-09: Use “Autologon” to configure Windows’ built-in autologon mechanism
Lab 08-10: Use “Autoruns” to see the programs configured to run during system boot-up or login
Lab 08-11: Use “Autorunsc” to see the programs configured to run during system boot-up or login using command line
Lab 08-12: Use “Bginfo” to see relevant information about a Windows computer on the desktop's background, such as the computer name, IP address, and service pack version
Lab 08-13: Use “CacheSet” to manipulate the working-set parameters of the system file cache
Lab 08-14: Use “ClockRes” to set the resolution of the system clock
Lab 08-15: Use “Desktops” to organize applications on up to four virtual desktops
Lab 08-16: Use “DiskMon” to log and display all hard disk activity on a Windows system
Lab 08-17: Use “DiskView” to see graphical map of disk
Lab 08-18: Read the SP800-86 whitepaper
Lab 08-19: Read the Computer Forensics and Incident Response whitepaper
Lab 08-20: Read the Common-Model whitepaper
Lab 08-21: Read the Computer Forensics whitepaper
Lab 08-22: Jot down the people involved in Forensic analysis process and their job roles
Lab 08-23: List down the key characteristics of the electronic evidence
Lab 08-24: Understand the designing of Forensic policy template
Module 09: Incident Reporting (Self Do Labs) Lab 09-01: Read the fm7540.09F1 whitepaper
Lab 09-02: Read the scsuincidentreporting whitepaper
Lab 09-03: Read the Incident Reporting Procedure whitepaper
Lab 09-04: Understand the incident reporting form
Lab 09-05: Understand the checklist of items that need to gather before start reporting any incident
Module 10: Incident Recovery (Self Do Labs) Lab 10-01: Read the Disaster Recovery Planning whitepaper
Lab 10-02: Read the Business_Continuity_Planning_Overview whitepaper
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Lab 10-03: Read the Disaster Recovery Plan whitepaper
Lab 10-04: Understand the Incident Recovery Steps
Lab 10-05: Understand the Continuity of Operations Planning (COP)
Lab 10-06: Understand Incident Recovery Plan
Module 11: Security Policies and Laws (Self Do Labs) Lab 11-01: Read the secpolicy whitepaper
Lab 11-02: Read the Security Audit Policy whitepaper
Lab 11-03: Read the is3 whitepaper
Lab 11-04: Read the nstissi_1000 whitepaper
Lab 11-05: Read the Article170607 whitepaper
Lab 11-06: Understand the designing of security policy
Lab 11-07: Create a list of various types of security policies
Lab 11-08: Understand the Chain of Custody documentation
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EC-Council Certified Incident Handler Module Briefing
(Version 1)
01. Introduction to Incident Response and Handling
Module Brief:
This module describes about incident handling and the issues involved in overcoming an incident. This module reveals the information about computer security incident, common terminologies of incident handling, data classification and information warfare, concepts of information security, incident prioritization issues, and computer security incidents with example. This module also explains about the vulnerabilities, threats, various kinds of attacks on information systems, incident categories, incident reporting, incident response and reporting organizations, estimating cost of an incident, and computer forensics.
02. Risk Assessment
Module Brief:
This module discusses about risk and the role of a risk policy, risk assessment methodology, and the steps to assess and mitigate risks at work place. This module will help the students to understand about risk analysis, risk mitigation methodology, risk mitigation strategies, cost/benefit analysis, importance of cost/benefit analysis in risk assessment process, and residual risk. It also discusses about various issues involved with control implementation.
03. Incident Response and Handling Steps
Module Brief:
This module explains about incident response, need for incident response, incident response components, the incident response process, incident response methodology, and various issues related with incident response and handling stages. This module consists of the information about incident response plan, steps necessary for incident response plan, and incident response best practices. This module discusses about the importance of training and awareness for incident response and incident handling, security awareness and training checklists, incident response policy, incident management and the purpose of incident management. This module also helps in the understanding of incident response team structure, personnel, team dependencies and team services, and defines the relationship between incident response, incident handling, and incident management.
04. CSIRT
Module Brief:
This module talks about CSIRT and its various functions towards incident handling. This module provides the information about CSIRT, need of an Incident Response Team (IRT), CSIRT’s goals and strategy, CSIRT’s mission and vision, CSIRT constituency, and different CSIRT services. This module explains about the role of CSIRTs, CSIRT place in the organization, CSIRT relationship with peers, types of CSIRT environments, and the best practices for creating a CSIRT. This module also discusses about the roles and
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responsibilities of individuals in an Incident Response Team, CSIRT policies and procedures, how CSIRT handles a case, and also reveals the information about World CERTs.
05. Handling Network Security Incidents
Module Brief:
This module discusses about DoS incidents, DDoS attacks, detecting DoS attack, and various types of unauthorized access incidents. This module explains about incident handling preparation for DoS attacks, stages involved in incident handling preparation for unauthorized access incidents, steps of incident handling preparation for inappropriate usage incidents, and the steps involved in incident handling preparation for multiple component incidents. This module also talks about different types of inappropriate usage incidents and multiple component incidents.
06. Handling Malicious Code Incidents
Module Brief:
This module briefs about virus, worms, trojans, and spywares. This module consists of necessary information that is required to protect the computer system and its associated network. It discusses about incident prevention, detection and analysis of malicious code incidents, the method of eradication, and recovery from the malicious code incidents, including various countermeasures for the malicious code incidents. This module also explains about the incident handling preparation for malicious code incidents, containment strategy for the malicious code incidents, method of evidence gathering and handling the malicious code incidents and the harms caused by virus, worms, trojans, and spywares.
07. Handling Insider Threats
Module Brief:
This module describes about insider threats and the anatomy of an insider attack. This module discusses the issues involved in insider threats and attacks, what are its impact on business operations, the insider threats response, and the role of insider’s incident response plan in an organization. It also explains about the different techniques for the insider threat detection, and discusses the guidelines for detecting and preventing insider threats for human resources, network security, access controls, security awareness program, backups, administrators, and privileged users.
08. Forensic Analysis and Incident Response
Module Brief:
This module discusses about computer forensics, types of computer forensics, computer forensic investigator and other people involved in computer forensics, and issues related to forensic analysis and incident response. This module discusses about the objectives of forensics analysis, the guidelines for forensic analysis, computer forensics process, digital evidence and its characteristics, and how the electronic evidence is collected, what is the role of forensics analysis in incident response, and forensic policies. It also explains about the forensics in the information system life cycle.
09. Incident Reporting
Module Brief:
This module discusses about incident reporting details that should be reported and answers several important questions such as why to report an incident, why organizations do not report computer crimes, how the report formats should be. It explains various information disclosure issues, and the federal agency incident categories. It also explains the issues involved in reporting work place incidents, sample
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of incident reporting form, list of organizations to report computer incident, post incident report, and provides the incident reporting guidelines.
10. Incident Recovery
Module Brief:
This module briefs about incident recovery and the principles of incident recovery, role of incident recovery planning team, and the necessity of contingency/continuity of operations planning. It explains about the steps involved in incident recovery, incident recovery plan and its process, business continuity planning and business impact analysis, and the necessity of incident recovery training and testing.
11. Security Policies and Laws
Module Brief:
This module lists the various security policies and laws associated with incident handling, such as the administrative security policy, asset control policy, audit trail policy, logging policy, documentation policy, evidence collection policy, information security policy, National Information Assurance Certification & Accreditation Process (NIACAP) policy, physical security policy, personnel security policies and guidance. This module discusses about the goals of a security policy, legal issues when dealing with an incident, and law enforcement agencies. It also explains about the security policy and their key elements, the purpose of a security policy and its characteristics, access control policy and its importance, and the role of laws in incident handling.
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ECIH v1 Exam Objectives
Exam Code: 212-89
No. of questions: 50
Duration: 2 hours
Passing score: 70%
Delivery: The ECIH v1 exam is available at Prometric and VUE centers
Module 01: Introduction to Incident Response and Handling
Defines computer security incident
Discusses the importance of data classification
Discusses information warfare
Discusses the key concepts of information security
Explains various vulnerability, threat, and attacks on information systems
Discusses types of computer security incidents with example
Explains different incident categories
Discusses incident prioritization issues
Explains incident response, incident handling and computer forensics
Module 02: Risk Assessment Explains risk policy
Discusses the risk assessment methodology
Outlines different steps to assess and mitigate risks at work place
Describes risk analysis
Discusses different risk mitigation strategies
Explains the importance of cost/benefit analysis in risk assessment process
Discusses various issues involved with control implementation
Explains the risk mitigation methodology
Discusses residual risk
Showcases risk assessment tools
Module 03: Incident Response and Handling Steps Explains the need for incident response
Describes the incident response process
Explains the incident response components
Describes incident response methodology
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Explains various incident response and handling stages
Defines the incident response plan
Outlines the steps for incident response plan
Discusses the importance of training and awareness for incident response and handling
Provides security awareness and training checklists
Explains incident response policy
Discusses about incident management and the purpose of incident management
Explains about incident response team structure, personnel, team dependencies and team services
Defines the relationship between incident response, incident handling, and incident management
Discusses about incident response best practices
Module 04: CSIRT Discusses the need of an Incident Response Team (IRT)
Explains CSIRT goals and strategy
Explains CSIRT mission and vision
Explains CSIRT constituency
Discusses about the CSIRT place in the organization
Explains the CSIRT relationship with peers
Defines the types of CSIRT environments
Explains the best practices for creating a CSIRT
Explains the role of CSIRTs
Defines the roles in an Incident Response Team
Illustrates different CSIRT services
Explains about CSIRT policies and procedures
Explains how CSIRT handles a case
Module 05: Handling Network Security Incidents Defines DoS and DDoS attacks
Explains incident handling preparation for DoS attacks
Discusses different types of unauthorized access incident
Explains various stages involved in incident handling preparation for unauthorized access incident
Discusses different types of inappropriate usage incidents
Explains different steps of incident handling preparation for inappropriate usage incidents
Discusses about the multiple component incidents
Explains steps involved in incident handling preparation for multiple component incidents
Showcases network security assessment tools such as Nmap and Wireshark
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Module 06: Handling Malicious Code Incidents Explains about virus, worms, trojans and spywares
Explains the incident handling preparation for malicious code incidents
Discusses about the incident prevention, detection and analysis of malicious code incidents
Explains the containment strategy for the t malicious code incidents
Explains the method of evidence gathering and handling the malicious code incidents
Defines the method of eradication and recovery from the malicious code incidents
Explains various countermeasures for the malicious code incidents
Module 07: Handling Insider Threats Defines insider threats
Explains the anatomy of an insider attack
Explains different techniques for the insider threat detection
Explains the insider threats response
Describes the insider’s incident response plan
Provides guidelines for overcoming insider threats
Demonstrates various employee monitoring tools
Module 08: Forensic Analysis and Incident Response Discusses computer forensics
Explains the objectives of forensics analysis
Discusses about the role of forensics analysis in incident response
Explains the types of computer forensics
Discusses about computer forensic investigator and other people involved in computer forensics
Defines the computer forensics process
Explains about the forensic policies
Discusses about the forensics in the information system life cycle
Demonstrates forensic analysis tools such as Helix and Sysinternals tools
Module 09: Incident Reporting Defines the incident reporting
Outlines the details to be reported
Provides report formats
Discusses the information disclosure issues
Explains the issues involved in reporting work place incidents
Discusses about the federal agency incident categories
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Provides the incident reporting guidelines
Module 10: Incident Recovery Defines the incident recovery
Explains the principles of incident recovery
Illustrates different steps of incident recovery
Discusses about contingency/continuity of operations planning
Discusses about business continuity planning and business impact analysis
Describes the incident recovery plan
Discusses about the incident recovery planning team
Defines the incident recovery testing
Module 11: Security Policies and Laws Defines the security policy
Explains the key elements of security policy
Describes the goals of a security policy
Explains the purpose of a security policy
Explains the characteristics of a security policy
Discusses about the implementation of security policies
Explains the access control policy and its importance
Explains the administrative security policy, asset control policy, audit trail policy, logging policy, documentation policy, evidence collection policy, information security policy, National Information Assurance Certification & Accreditation Process (NIACAP) policy, and physical security policy
Provides the physical security guidelines
Discusses about the personnel security policies & guidance
Explains the role of laws in incident handling
Discusses about the legal issues when dealing with an incident
Discusses about the law enforcement agencies
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