CISM Domain 4 - Information security incident management

CISM Domain 4 - Information security incident management Video Course and Downloadable Flashcards


What you'll learn
Develop and implement an effective incident management strategy.
Conduct thorough investigations and implement appropriate response measures.
Coordinate and communicate incident response activities effectively.
Continuously improve the incident management process based on lessons learned.

Requirements
Basic understanding of information security principles.
Familiarity with organizational processes and IT systems.

Description
This course focuses on the critical area of Information Security Incident Management, one of the key domains in the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification. It covers the principles, processes, and best practices for identifying, managing, and mitigating information security incidents. Participants will learn to develop and implement effective incident response plans, conduct investigations, and recover from incidents while minimizing impact on the organization.
Course Objectives:
Understand the fundamentals of information security incident management.
Develop and implement comprehensive incident response plans.
Identify and classify security incidents effectively.
Conduct thorough investigations and root cause analysis.
Coordinate incident response activities and communication.
Implement corrective actions and recovery strategies.
Ensure continuous improvement of the incident management process.
Key Topics:
Introduction to Incident Management:
Overview of information security incidents.
Importance of incident management in maintaining organizational security.
Types and categories of security incidents.
Incident Response Planning:
Developing an incident response policy and plan.
Establishing an incident response team (IRT).
Defining roles and responsibilities within the IRT.
Incident Detection and Classification:
Techniques for detecting security incidents.
Tools and technologies for monitoring and detection.
Incident classification and prioritization.
Incident Investigation and Analysis:
Conducting initial incident assessment.
Gathering and preserving evidence.
Performing root cause analysis to understand the incident.
Response and Containment:
Strategies for containing and mitigating incidents.
Implementing immediate response actions to limit damage.
Coordinating response efforts with internal and external parties.
Recovery and Remediation:
Developing and executing recovery plans.
Restoring affected systems and data.
Implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Communication and Reporting:
Establishing communication protocols during incidents.
Reporting incidents to stakeholders, management, and regulatory bodies.
Maintaining detailed incident documentation.
Post-Incident Activities:
Conducting post-incident reviews and lessons learned.
Updating incident response plans and procedures.
Continuous improvement and maturity of the incident management process.
Legal and Regulatory Considerations:
Understanding legal and regulatory requirements for incident reporting.
Managing legal implications and compliance issues.
Engaging with legal counsel during incidents.
Who this course is for:
This course is designed for professionals who are responsible for managing and responding to information security incidents within an organization.

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