Cybersecurity Capstone: Breach Response Case Studies
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Course Cost
Free course
Intermediate
Skill Level
14 Hours
Self-paced Video lessons
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist Professional Certificate program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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What you'll learn
Apply incident response methodologies to real-world scenarios
Analyze and respond to watering hole attacks
Understand ransomware threats and organizational impact
Investigate third-party breaches and their consequences
Identify and mitigate phishing attack risks
Assess point-of-sale attacks and calculate breach costs
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
2.5 Hours PreRecorded video
15 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
Shareable certificate
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course focuses on cybersecurity incident response and breach analysis through real-world case studies. Students explore incident response methodologies, security frameworks, and various types of cyber attacks including watering hole attacks, ransomware, phishing, and point-of-sale breaches. The course emphasizes practical application through hands-on analysis of actual breach cases, teaching students to recognize attack patterns, assess vulnerabilities, and understand breach costs. The curriculum includes detailed examination of notable security incidents at major organizations.
Analyzing Case Study Layouts and Phishing Case Studies
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Analyzing PoS and Insider Breach Case Studies
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Analyzing AI-Related Breaches and Ransomware Case Studies
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Analyzing Incident Response and Digital Forensics Case Studies
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Analyzing Penetration Testing and Compliance Case Studies
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Final Project and Course Wrap-Up
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: IBM and ISC2 Cybersecurity Specialist, IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate
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