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Incident Response and Recovery
Course 4 - Incident Response and Recovery
This is the fourth course under the specialization SSCP
In this course, we will focus on incident response and recovery. We will explore the incident life cycle as defined by NIST and continue with a deeper look at supporting forensic investigations. We will also extend these ideas and concepts around the theme of business continuity and disaster recovery.
Course 4 Learning Objectives
After completing this course, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the elements of an incident response policy and members of the incident response team (IRT).
- Evaluate the security professional’s role in supporting forensic investigations.
- Explain how the security professional supports activities of business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
Who Should Take This Course: Beginners
Experience Required: No prior experience required
Duration
3 Months
Institution
ISC2
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into ISC2.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$263
Total Est. Investment
$263
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Incident Response and Recovery program at ISC2 are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.