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Cybersecurity and Digital Innovation

Cyber Intrusion Detection and Threat Hunting Techniques

5 units

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About this program

Conventional security solutions frequently fail to identify sophisticated threats such as zero-day vulnerabilities and persistent attackers. Engaging in proactive threat hunting and intrusion detection is crucial for uncovering hidden breaches before they intensify.
This Threat Hunting and Cyber Intrusion Detection Training Course equips participants with hands-on techniques for detecting, investigating, and mitigating cyber intrusions. The curriculum includes network and endpoint detection strategies, attacker tactics and methods, and the incorporation of intelligence into security operations.
By utilizing practical labs, simulations, and real-world case studies, attendees will develop the skills needed to perform threat hunts, respond effectively to intrusions, and enhance SOC performance.

Course benefits

  • Enhance capabilities for proactive threat identification.
  • Execute systematic cyber threat hunting processes.
  • Boost the efficiency and maturity of SOCs.
  • Minimize the duration adversaries remain undetected within networks.
  • Strengthen defenses against advanced persistent threats (APTs).

Key outcomes

  • Understand attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Implement frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK during threat hunts.
  • Utilize tools for detecting intrusions on networks and endpoints.
  • Perform live threat hunting and investigative activities.
  • Integrate intrusion detection operations with SOC workflows.
  • Examine case studies involving sophisticated cyberattacks.
  • Foster continuous enhancements in hunting methodologies.

Who should attend

  • SOC analysts and supervisors.
  • Threat hunting specialists and incident response teams.
  • Cybersecurity engineers and digital forensic professionals.
  • Individuals responsible for enterprise-level threat defense.

Course outline

1

Unit 1: Fundamentals of Threat Hunting and Intrusion Detection

  • Limitations of conventional security measures.
  • Core principles and lifecycle of threat hunting.
  • Basics of detecting cyber intrusions.
  • Analysis of cases involving unnoticed security breaches.
2

Unit 2: Understanding Attacker Strategies and Frameworks

  • Insight into adversary TTPs.
  • Overview of MITRE ATT&CK and the Cyber Kill Chain.
  • Aligning threats with established frameworks.
  • Interactive session: utilizing ATT&CK in practical scenarios.
3

Unit 3: Intrusion Detection Tools and Methodologies

  • Systems for network intrusion detection (IDS/IPS).
  • Tools for endpoint detection and response (EDR).
  • Utilizing log analysis and SIEM solutions.
  • Practical lab: setting up intrusion detection tools.
4

Unit 4: Executing Efficient Threat Hunting

  • Hunting based on hypothesis formulation.
  • Incorporating threat intelligence.
  • Hands-on hunting exercises within corporate environments.
  • Simulation exercise: identifying a sophisticated intrusion.
5

Unit 5: Developing Robust Threat Hunting Initiatives

  • Integrating hunting processes into SOC operations.
  • Measuring hunting success with metrics and KPIs.
  • Emerging developments: AI applications in threat hunting.
  • Strategic plan for ongoing SOC enhancement.