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Cisco Certified Specialist – Cybersecurity Forensic Analysis and Incident Response

Cisco Specialist certification in forensic analysis and incident response, earned by passing 300-215 CBRFIR.

Licensing authority: Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Conducting Forensic Analysis and Incident Response Using Cisco Technologies for Cybersecurity

Provider
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Time limit
90 minutes
Exam fee
$US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits
Examination outline
  • Fundamentals (20%)
    • Root cause analysis report components
    • Infrastructure network device forensics
    • Antiforensic tactics, techniques, and procedures
    • Encoding and obfuscation techniques
    • YARA rules
    • DFIR tools and their roles
    • Evidence from virtualized environments
  • Forensics Techniques (20%)
    • Fileless malware analysis
    • Host file identification and location
    • Identify host IOCs from tool output
    • Determine code type
    • Scripts for parsing and searching logs
    • Forensics libraries and tools
  • Incident Response Techniques (30%)
    • Alert log interpretation
    • Data correlation by incident type
    • Attack vectors and mitigation
    • Post-incident actions
    • Mitigation for evaluated alerts
    • Response to zero-day exploitation
    • Response based on intelligence artifacts
    • Cisco detection and prevention solutions
    • Threat intelligence feeds and indicators
    • Threat actor profiles
    • Cisco threat intelligence solutions
  • Forensics Processes (15%)
    • Antiforensic techniques
    • Web application and server logs
    • Malicious network traffic analysis
    • File evaluation process
    • Binary interpretation
  • Incident Response Processes (15%)
    • Incident response goals
    • Incident response playbooks
    • ThreatGrid reports
    • Endpoint file evaluation and scans
    • Threat intelligence formats
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