Preparation Course for CyberSec First Responder Exam

How can organisations effectively detect, respond to, and manage cybersecurity incidents in line with globally recognised standards and frameworks?

This course covers network defence and incident response methods, tactics, and procedures aligned with key industry frameworks, including NIST 800-61r2 (Computer Security Incident Handling Guide), the US-CERT National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), Presidential Policy Directive (PPD)-41 on Cyber Incident Coordination, and NIST 800.171r2 (Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organisations). It is designed for professionals responsible for monitoring and detecting security incidents and executing standardised response procedures across information systems and networks.

Participants will gain practical knowledge in cybersecurity risk management, threat identification, security assessment, intelligence analysis, and incident remediation and reporting, providing a structured approach to defending organisational cybersecurity.

The course also supports preparation for the CertNexus CyberSec First Responder (Exam CFR-410) certification and aligns with DoD Directive 8570.01-M requirements, including CSSP Analyst, CSSP Infrastructure Support, CSSP Incident Responder, and CSSP Auditor roles.