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Specialized Security Analysis: Threat Confirmation and Escalation

Learn the essentials of threat confirmation and escalation to strengthen your organization's incident response capabilities.

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Created by Owen Dubiel

Last Updated Feb 06, 2025

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Specialized Security Analysis: Threat Confirmation and Escalation

Learn the essentials of threat confirmation and escalation to strengthen your organization's incident response capabilities.

Beginner
1h
(1)

Created by Owen Dubiel

Last Updated Feb 06, 2025

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Threat analysis and escalation play a critical role in maintaining organizational security. In this course, Specialized Security Analysis: Threat Confirmation and Escalation, you’ll learn to identify, assess, and escalate threats effectively. First, you’ll explore foundational concepts like indicators of compromise (IOCs) and indicators of attack (IOAs). Next, you’ll discover how to differentiate false positives from legitimate threats using baselining and contextual analysis. Finally, you’ll learn to document and communicate findings effectively for escalation. By the end of this course, you’ll possess the skills to confidently manage security threats and escalate incidents appropriately.

Specialized Security Analysis: Threat Confirmation and Escalation
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Owen Dubiel
14 courses 3.4 author rating 28 ratings

Owen is a security practitioner at heart, who also enjoys being able to teach others about cyber security best practices and techniques. He has recently found that doing online teaching has been one of the most fulfilling experiences in his working life. He loves being able to spread the good word of security to any and all that are willing to learn it!

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