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Incident Response for Windows. Adapt effective strategies for managing sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Windows systems

Incident Response for Windows. Adapt effective strategies for managing sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Windows systems

Anatoly Tykushin, Svetlana Ostrovskaya, Dmitry Volkov

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Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, posing serious risks to organizations. Incident Response for Windows, by cybersecurity experts Anatoly Tykushin and Svetlana Ostrovskaya, provides a practical hands-on guide to mitigating threats in Windows environments, drawing from their real-world experience in incident response and digital forensics.
Designed for cybersecurity professionals, IT administrators, and digital forensics practitioners, the book covers the stages of modern cyberattacks, including reconnaissance, infiltration, network propagation, and data exfiltration. It takes a step-by-step approach to incident response, from preparation and detection to containment, eradication, and recovery. You will also explore Windows endpoint forensic evidence and essential tools for gaining visibility into Windows infrastructure. The final chapters focus on threat hunting and proactive strategies to identify cyber incidents before they escalate.
By the end of this book, you will gain expertise in forensic evidence collection, threat hunting, containment, eradication, and recovery, equipping them to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats while strengthening your organization's security posture
  • 1. Introduction to the Threat Landscape
  • 2. Understanding the Attack Life Cycle
  • 3. Phases of an Efficient Incident Response on Windows Infrastructure
  • 4. Endpoint Forensic Evidence Collection
  • 5. Gaining Access to the Network
  • 6. Establishing a Foothold
  • 7. Network and Key Assets Discovery
  • 8. Network Propagation
  • 9. Data Collection and Exfiltration
  • 10. Impact
  • 11. Threat Hunting and Analysis of TTPs
  • 12. Incident Containment, Eradication, and Recovery
  • 13. Incident Investigation Closure and Reporting
  • Title: Incident Response for Windows. Adapt effective strategies for managing sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Windows systems
  • Author: Anatoly Tykushin, Svetlana Ostrovskaya, Dmitry Volkov
  • Original title: Incident Response for Windows. Adapt effective strategies for managing sophisticated cyberattacks targeting Windows systems
  • ISBN: 9781804618011, 9781804618011
  • Date of issue: 2024-08-23
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_3z03
  • Publisher: Packt Publishing