1 PLANNING General Cyber Security Training in Cyber Security Incident Response Forensics and malware analysis courses The (ISC)² (International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium) and ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) organizations offer some of the most respected and comprehensive cyber security certifications available, particularly the CISSP, CISM, and CISA titles. Training for these certifications can be found on their respective websites: The authoritative institutions for cyber security incident response are Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the SANS Institute. CMU and SANS are world leaders in courses on forensics and malware analysis as well: CMU offers both basic and advanced cyber incident handling courses. Links to these courses are found below: ISACA Fundamentals of Incident Handling (ISC)² Advanced Incident Handling The CERT Coordination Center (CERT-CC) at Carnegie Mellon University also has excellent cyber security courses including Information Security for Technical Staff, many of which are available through its online learning platform. The SANS Institute offers certification in incident response and a multitude of other courses related to information security, including those that cover hacking techniques, exploitation, and incident handling: CMU Advanced Forensic Response and Analysis CMU Malware Analysis Apprenticeship SANS Advanced Computer Forensics and Incident Response, FOR 508 SANS Advanced Network Forensics and Analysis, FOR 572 SANS Reverse-Engineering Malware: Malware Analysis Tools and Techniques, FOR610 Incident response Hacker Tools, Techniques, Exploits and Incident Handling 72 A B C D Training Requirements 73