Introduction
Escalating security threats to organizations and Government’s information assets and an increasing need to comply with governance of information management have resulted in organizations, businesses and Governments requiring well-trained ICT professionals.
As business landscape continues to change, the cyber security challenges continue to evolve, and as attacks become more sophisticated and targeted, so should the process and tactics of investigation, ensuring business continuity and protection. There is not and should never be a dull moment.
Against this background, incorporating the practice regarding the technical ability to apply cyber forensic investigation techniques and technology to track and trace these internet-based crimes have become very critical and important in resolving cyber crimes at all levels and sector of occurrence and put an end to the anonymity enjoyed by these cyber criminals and the grave risk and threat they pose to Governments, businesses and organizations.
About Your Course Facilitator
The trainer draws on a deep understanding of today’s security risks and tomorrow’s threats, and backed by more than 12 years of experience in leadership in the IT industry. He is a principal information security consultant, auditor and trainer with more than 1000 hours training per year in the various subjects in the information technology and information technology management such as:
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Cyber Forensic (CHFI)
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Ethical Hacking (CEH)
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Business Continuity
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Wi-Fi Security
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Information security management
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Networking and systems integration
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Computer Networking (CCNA, CCNP, CCSP)
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Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server
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Physical Security
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CompTIA Security+, Network+, CTT+
The trainer has acted and is acting as a consultant in the following areas:
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Cyber Forensic Investigation
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Business continuity planning and implementation, including but not limited to impact analysis, threat analysis, definition of impact scenarios, recovery equipment documentation and solution design
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Designing and implementing incident response procedure
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IT Security consultancy in various domains such as network security, web application, wireless security, domain trust and information security management.
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Information security audit and vulnerability assessment according to COBIT framework
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Penetration test according to OSSTM standard and other PentTest methodologies
Some of his client’s and projects include but not limited to:
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International Bank – Kuwait – Business Continuity implementation
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Law enforcement personnel – UAE – Technical training in cyber forensics and ethical hacking
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Ministry of Telecommunications – Middle East – Audit
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Telecommunications Company – Middle East – Design security process and procedures
The trainer has many certifications as well as registered and pending patents in cyber forensic and information secutrity which include:
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Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator
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Certified Hacker
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Certified ISMS Lead Auditor
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CompTIA Security + Certified Professional (Security+)
He has been engaged in research and development in leading R&D security laboratory such as:
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Cyber Forensic tools and equipment - 2005 to present
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Web server vulnerability assessment and methodology – 2005 to present
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Web application penetration test techniques – 2005 to present
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Wireless networking and wireless network security – 2004 to present
Added to that is his several publications on IT security, and he has conducted and facilitated numerous international and regional workshops and has presented in several conferences on IT security.
Some of his presentations and papers include:
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Live response methodologies and evidence gathering – August 2008
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Windows registry analysis in windows operating system for forensic investigation – July 2008
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Memory dump in windows operating system for forensic investigation – June 2008
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Next Generation IT security workshop – Malaysia 2008
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Cyber Forensic Investigation – Hacker Halted Conference, Dubai 2005
The trainer’s lectures have attracted students from leading organizations including Lloyds TSB Bank, Mashreq Bank, National Bank of Dubai, First Gulf Bank, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Dubai Road & Transport Authority, Ports Customs Free Zone Authority, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Emirates Group, Etisalat, Dubai Police, Ajman Police, Abu Dhabi Police, Royal Oman Police, MBC, Schlumberger , eHosting DataFort, Saudi Aramco, American University of Sharjah, Higher College of Technology, Royal Oman Police, and many others.
He is a chartered and professional member of the British Computer society, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and has been fully accredited as IRCA registered auditor for ISMS/ISO27001:2005.
Why You Should Attend?
This is one workshop that won’t leave you bored and out of touch as you will be part of the fast paced and rapidly changing world of cyber security that has no dull moment.
Because of the surging number of attacks on businesses and Government, it is not a matter of “if” but rather “when” will you have to perform a cyber forensic analysis and investigation as well as implement a business continuity plan.
As such, examining critical and timely security issues and challenges you face regarding cyber security threats, equipping you with the practical tools and techniques, timely advice on what you can do in both public and private sectors to mitigate the risks, enhance your protection against these threats as well as avail you with practical methodologies, processes and procedures to establish a post-attack forensic investigation are what you will achieve by attending this workshop.
The workshop will be highly interactive, hands on/practical and illustrated with in-depth analysis and case studies based on international and regional experiences of companies that have to conduct forensic investigations; measures and procedures they used.
Key Benefits
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Identify various forensic toolkits, techniques and associated methodologies.
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Understand the incident responses and priorities in a cyber forensic investigation
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Enhance your knowledge of procedures necessary to conduct sound forensic analysis of collected information
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Gain clarity on communicating findings from a cyber forensic investigation to non-technical audiences.
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Unravel approaches, practical strategies designed to assist you with implementing solid computer forensics processing methods and procedures.
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Utilize an excellent opportunity to network with your peers and discuss, comment and contribute to the cyber forensic investigation and study and assess different case studies from other established companies.
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Equip yourself with the knowledge of pinpointing computer security risks and remedies as well as identifying volatile data, photos, physical media and log files.
Who Should Attend?
Executives involved in enterprise or organization-wide IT security and critical infrastructure protection. They include:-
CIOs | CSOs | CISOs | CTOs | IT Managers | IT Vice Presidents/Directors/Engineer | Network Security Managers/Officer | Network Administrator /System Operator/ Officer/ Managers | IT Consultant/Analyst | IT Auditors etc |
