Following a rigorous development which included a careful Job Task Analysis (JTA) related to incident handling and incident first responder jobs, EC-Council developed a highly interactive, comprehensive, standards-based, intensive 3-day training program and certification that provides a structured approach to learning real-world incident handling and response requirements.

• Understand the key issues plaguing the information security world 
• Learn to combat different types of cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, threat actors and their motives 
• Learn the fundamentals of incident management including the signs and costs of an incident 
• Understand the fundamentals of vulnerability management, threat assessment, risk management, and incident response automation and orchestration 
• Master all incident handling and response best practices, standards, cybersecurity frameworks, laws, acts, and regulations 
• Decode the various steps involved in planning an incident handling and response program 
• Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of computer forensics and forensic readiness 
• Comprehend the importance of the first response procedure including evidence collection, packaging, transportation, storing, data acquisition, volatile and static evidence collection, and evidence analysis 
• Understand anti-forensics techniques used by attackers to find cybersecurity incident cover-ups