Cybersecurity:
Certified Incident Handling Engineer
Course Overview
The Certified Incident Handling Engineer vendor neutral certification is designed to help Incident Handlers, System Administrators, and any General Security Engineers understand how to plan, create and utilize their systems in order to prevent, detect and respond to attacks. In this in-depth training, students will learn step-by-step approaches used by hackers globally, the latest attack vectors and how to safeguard against them, Incident Handling procedures (including developing the process from start to finish and establishing your Incident Handling team), strategies for each type of attack, recovering from attacks and much more. Furthermore, students will enjoy numerous hands-on laboratory exercises that focus on topics, such as reconnaissance, vulnerability assessments using Nessus, network sniffing, web application manipulation, malware and using Netcat plus several additional scenarios for both Windows and Linux systems.
Course Length
Course Prerequisites
- A minimum of 12 months experience in networking technologies
- Sound knowledge of TCP/IP
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages
- Basic Knowledge
Benefits
Graduates of the mile2 Certified Incident Handling Engineer training obtain real world security knowledge that enables them to recognize vulnerabilities, exploit system weaknesses and help safeguard against threats. This course covers the same objectives as the SANS® Security 504 training and prepares students for the GCIH®and CIHE certifications.
Continuing education: 40 CPE Credits
Exam Information
The Certified Incident Handling Engineer exam is taken online through Mile2’s Assessment and Certification System (“MACS”), which is accessible on your mile2.com account. The exam will take 2 hours and consist of 100 multiple-choice questions. The cost is $400 USD and must be purchased from Mile2.com.
Topic List
- Module I – Incident Handling Explained
- Module II – Threats, Vulnerabilities and Exploits
- Module III – Preparation
- Module IV – First Response
- Module V – Containment
- Module VI – Eradication
- Module VII – Recovery
- Module VIII – Follow-Up