Course Summary

CREST: Registered Intrusion Analyst (CRIA) is designed to provide you with foundational skills in detecting and analyzing intrusions within network environments. This course covers essential techniques and tools for identifying security threats, investigating network breaches, and implementing effective response strategies. You will learn to analyze network traffic, recognize attack patterns, and enhance security measures to protect your organization.

What you will learn:

• You will understand fundamental concepts and techniques in network intrusion detection and analysis.
• You will learn to use basic tools and methods to identify and investigate security threats.
• You will gain skills in analyzing network traffic and detecting suspicious activities.
• You will develop expertise in recognizing common attack patterns and vulnerabilities.
• You will learn to implement response strategies and enhance network security practices.

Module 1: Soft Skills and Incident Handling
• Incident Chronology
• Record Keeping, Interim Reporting & Final Results

Module 2: Core Technical Skills
• IP Protocols
• Common Classes of Tools
• OS Fingerprinting
• Application Fingerprinting
• Network Access Control Analysis
• File System Permissions
• Host Analysis Techniques

Module 3: Background Information Gathering & Open Source
• Domain Name Server (DNS)

Module 4: Network Intrusion Analysis
• Network Traffic Capture
• Data Sources and Network Log Sources
• Network Configuration Security Issues
• Beaconing
• Command and Control Channels
• Exfiltration of Data
• Incoming Attacks
• Reconnaissance
• Internal Spread and Privilege Escalation
• False Positive Acknowledgement

Module 5: Analyzing Host Intrusions
• Windows File Structures
• Application File Structures
• Windows Registry Essentials
• Identifying Suspect Files
• Infection vectors
• Live Malware Analysis

Module 6: Reverse Engineering Malware
• Functionality Identification
• Processor Architectures
• Windows Executable File Formats
• Behavioral Analysis

Module 7: CRIA Exam Preparation & Mock Exam
• CRIA – Examination Guidance
• CRIA – Practice Exam

Before attending this course, you must have completed the CREST: Practitioner Intrusion Analyst (CPIA) Exam.

• The CREST Registered Intrusion Analyst is an open book exam comprising of multiple choice questions weighed on difficulty. • You'll also be implementing theory learnt by performing basic network and host intrusion analysis as well as malware reverse engineering. Exam time: 2.5 hours

Following your booking, a confirmation message will be sent to all participants, ensuring you're well-informed of your successful enrollment. Calendar placeholders will also be dispatched to assist you in scheduling your commitments around the course. Rest assured, all course materials and access to necessary labs or platforms will be provided no later than one week before the course begins, allowing you ample time to prepare and engage fully with the learning experience ahead.

Our comprehensive training package includes all the necessary materials and resources to facilitate a full learning experience. Enrollees will be provided with detailed course content, encompassing a wide array of topics to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate of completion to recognize their dedication and hard work. It's important to note that while the course fee covers all training materials and experiences, the examination fee for certification is not included but can be purchased separately.

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