EC-Council’s Certified Incident Handler (E|CIH)

Overview

E|CIH is a method-driven program that uses a holistic approach to cover vast concepts concerning organizational incident handling and response from preparing and planning the incident handling response process to recovering organizational assets after a security incident. These concepts are essential for handling and responding to security incidents to protect organizations from future threats or attacks.

Objective

To enable individuals and organizations with the ability to handle and respond to different types of cybersecurity incidents in a systematic way.
To ensure that organization can identify, contain, and recover from an attack.
To reinstate regular operations of the organization as early as possible and mitigate the negative impact on the business operations.
To be able to draft security policies with efficacy and ensure that the quality of services is maintained at the agreed levels.
To minimize the loss and after-effects breach of the incident.
For individuals: To enhance skills on incident handling and boost their employability.

Content

Module 01: Introduction to Incident Handling and Response
Module 02: Incident Handling and Response Process
Module 03: Forensic Readiness and First Response
Module 04: Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents
Module 05: Handling and Responding to Email Security Incidents
Module 06: Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents
Module 07: Handling and Responding to Web Application Security Incidents
Module 08: Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents
Module 09: Handling and Responding to Insider Threats

Audience

Penetration Testers
Vulnerability Assessment Auditors
Risk Assessment Administrators
Network Administrators
Application Security Engineers
Cyber Forensic Investigators/ Analyst and SOC Analyst
System Administrators/Engineers
Firewall Administrators and Network Managers/IT Managers

Prerequisites

1 year of experience in the cybersecurity domain

Certification

Number of Questions: 100
Duration: 3 hours
Exam Availability: EC-Council Exam Portal
Test Format: Multiple choice