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Incident Response for Windows

You're reading from   Incident Response for Windows Adapt effective strategies for managing sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Windows systems

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804619322
Length 244 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Anatoly Tykushin Anatoly Tykushin
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Svetlana Ostrovskaya Svetlana Ostrovskaya
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Preface 1. Part 1: Understanding the Threat Landscape and Attack Life Cycle
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to the Threat Landscape FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding the Attack Life Cycle 4. Part 2: Incident Response Procedures and Endpoint Forensic Evidence Collection
5. Chapter 3: Phases of an Efficient Incident Response on Windows Infrastructure 6. Chapter 4: Endpoint Forensic Evidence Collection 7. Part 3: Incident Analysis and Threat Hunting on Windows Systems
8. Chapter 5: Gaining Access to the Network 9. Chapter 6: Establishing a Foothold 10. Chapter 7: Network and Key Assets Discovery 11. Chapter 8: Network Propagation 12. Chapter 9: Data Collection and Exfiltration 13. Chapter 10: Impact 14. Chapter 11: Threat Hunting and Analysis of TTPs 15. Part 4: Incident Investigation Management and Reporting
16. Chapter 12: Incident Containment, Eradication, and Recovery 17. Chapter 13: Incident Investigation Closure and Reporting 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Mitigating the impact

Perhaps it is unnecessary to talk about tips on how to mitigate cyber attacks themselves and strengthen the overall cybersecurity posture. This subject is covered by various sources. For example, an article by J.P. Morgan provides 12 tips based on a list of recommendations and best practices for mitigating cyberattacks by the US National Security Agency – https://www.jpmorgan.com/insights/cybersecurity/ransomware/12-tips-for-mitigating-cyber-risk. We want to focus more on preparation, which can help us deal more effectively with incident management and minimize the long-term consequences.

As cliché as it may sound, good preparation is the key to successfully handling an incident. We are not only talking about preparing special solutions and various tools but also the readiness of personnel and related processes. Let’s look at each element individually.

Technology

A well-prepared technology stack is essential for effective threat detection...

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