CyberSec First Responder (CFR)

AI, Technology & Digital · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900

Overview

This CyberSec First Responder (CFR) training course covers network defense and incident response methods, tactics, and procedures that are in alignment with industry frameworks such as NIST 800-61r2 (Computer Security Incident Handling Guide), US-CERT's National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), and Presidential Policy Directive.

Learning Objectives

• Assess cybersecurity risks to the organization.
• Analyze the threat landscape.
• Analyze various reconnaissance threats to computing and network environments.
• Analyze various attacks on computing and network environments.
• Analyze various post-attack techniques.
• Assess the organization's security posture through auditing, vulnerability management, and penetration testing.
• Collect cybersecurity intelligence from various network-based and host-based sources.
• Analyze log data to reveal evidence of threats and incidents.
• Perform active asset and network analysis to detect incidents.
• Respond to cybersecurity incidents using containment, mitigation, and recovery tactics.
• Investigate cybersecurity incidents using forensic analysis techniques.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for professionals working in technology and digital transformation, as well as those whose responsibilities require a stronger practical grasp of the subject and its application within their organisation.

• Professionals in Cybersecurity
• IT, data and digital professionals
• Analysts and technical specialists

Course Outline

Day 1 — Assessing Cybersecurity Risk

• Identify the Importance of Risk Management
• Assess Risk
• Mitigate Risk
• Integrate Documentation into Risk Management

Day 2 — Analyzing Reconnaissance Threats to Computing and Network Environments

• Implement Threat Modeling
• Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance
• Assess the Impact of Social Engineering
• Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks

Day 3 — Analyzing Post-Attack Techniques

• Assess Command and Control Techniques
• Assess Persistence Techniques
• Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques
• Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques

Day 4 — Collecting Cybersecurity Intelligence

• Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform
• Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources
• Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources
• Use Common Tools to Analyze Logs

Day 5 — Responding to Cybersecurity Incidents

• Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture
• Mitigate Incidents
• Hand Over Incident Information to a Forensic Investigation
• Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan

Accreditation

Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.

Dates & Venues

Dates	Venue	Delivery	Duration	Fee (USD)
20–24 September 2026	Dubai, UAE	Public	5 days	3,900
29 November – 3 December 2026	Al-Khobar, KSA	Public	5 days	4,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do Al-Khobraa AI, technology and digital courses cover?

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Most Al-Khobraa AI, technology and digital courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.

What certificate will I receive?

Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.

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