Incident Response for Windows

Description

Incident Response Windows Training

Incident Response Windows Training is your ultimate guide to mastering real-world techniques in identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber incidents on Microsoft Windows systems. This hands-on course prepares cybersecurity professionals to detect threats, contain breaches, and implement effective recovery strategies. Whether you’re an IT administrator or a budding security analyst, this course is your step toward becoming an expert in Windows incident response.

What You’ll Learn

• How to perform incident triage and live analysis on compromised Windows machines
• Memory forensics using tools like Volatility
• Detecting malware persistence and lateral movement
• Using Windows Event Logs and PowerShell logging for investigation
• Acquiring forensic images and ensuring chain of custody
• Building an incident response toolkit for Windows environments

Requirements

• Basic understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems
• Familiarity with cybersecurity and networking concepts
• Access to a Windows system (virtual or physical) for lab practice

Course Description

This comprehensive training course covers every essential step of the incident response lifecycle—focused specifically on Windows platforms. You will begin with threat identification and move through containment, eradication, and recovery. Along the way, you’ll explore real-world scenarios and learn to use powerful tools like Sysinternals Suite, KAPE, and Wireshark to collect forensic evidence and analyze attacker behavior.

Because many attacks today target Windows systems, this course ensures you’re equipped to deal with ransomware, fileless malware, and insider threats. Through practical labs and guided exercises, you’ll gain confidence in executing quick responses and documenting incidents professionally. Best of all, you’ll walk away with skills that can be immediately applied in real-world roles such as SOC analyst, forensic investigator, or blue team operator.

About the Publication

This course was created by certified professionals with extensive backgrounds in digital forensics and incident response (DFIR). They have contributed to enterprise-level investigations and bring field-tested knowledge into each module of the training.

Explore These Valuable Resources:

• SANS Windows Forensic Analysis Course
• Microsoft Incident Response Documentation
• Mandiant’s Incident Response Planning Guide

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• Windows Forensics Essentials
• Advanced Cybersecurity Techniques
• Network Security Monitoring
• Blue Team Operations
• Mastering Incident Response