Thursday September 10, 2026 8:00am - Friday September 11, 2026 5:00pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
System Forensics followed by Threat Hunting and Incident Readiness are constantly evolving and crucial topics in the area of cybersecurity. In order to stay ahead of cyber-criminals, the knowledge of Individuals and Teams responsible for threat hunting, collecting digital evidence, and handling the incidents has to be constantly enhanced and updated.
This course offers a comprehensive, hands-on approach to mastering system forensics, incident handling, and threat hunting, equipping participants with the skills to detect, investigate, and respond to advanced cyber threats. Through case studies, practical labs, and real-world examples, participants will gain expertise in identifying and mitigating modern attacks across various environments. Key learning themes include:
1. Windows Internals & System Forensics: Understand Windows internals, including processes, threads, and permissions. Learn to gather volatile data, audit system configurations, and detect malicious or unnecessary services using tools like PowerShell
2. Malware Analysis and Incident Handling: Gain hands-on experience in analyzing malware, including static and behavioral techniques. Learn how to detect, contain, and eradicate malware, while mastering the steps for gathering evidence, preventing incidents, and recovering from attacks.
3. Network Forensics & Monitoring: Learn advanced network forensics techniques to detect data exfiltration, webshells, and lateral movement. Explore how to analyze network traffic, logs, and protocols to uncover attack indicators, and apply these skills to mitigate threats
4. Memory Forensics & Incident Response: learn how to analyze memory dumps with tools like Volatility. Understand how to detect malicious code and trace system compromises in memory, with practical examples from high-profile incidents.
5. Disk Forensics & Data Recovery: Master storage acquisition and disk forensics techniques, including image mounting, file system analysis, and recovering deleted data.
6. Advanced Threat Hunting & Detection: Develop advanced threat-hunting strategies to uncover hidden threats and internal reconnaissance. Use practical techniques for detecting privilege escalation, lateral movement, and other adversary tactics to proactively defend against advanced attacks.
This course is designed for professionals in digital forensics, incident response, and security operations who wish to deepen their expertise in modern threat detection and response. By combining in-depth technical knowledge with real-world training, participants will be equipped to effectively handle the evolving challenges in cybersecurity and incident management.
Prerequisites: To fully benefit from our masterclass System Forensics, Incident Handling and Threat Hunting, participants should have a solid background in identity management and a general understanding of IT security concepts. Skills in log analysis and a knowledge of authentication mechanisms will also be helpful. Intermediate participants will gain solid fundamentals, while advanced users can deepen their expertise and explore the latest techniques.
Trainers 
Cybersecurity Expert, CQURE
Amr Thabet is a malware researcher and incident handler with over 16 years of experience, he worked in some of the Fortune 500 companies. He is the founder of MalTrak and the author of "Mastering Malware Analysis" published by Packt Publishing. He is a speaker and an instructor...
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CEO and Founder, Microsoft MVP and RD, CQURE
Paula Januszkiewicz is the Founder and CEO of CQURE and CQURE Academy, globally recognized organizations delivering cutting-edge cybersecurity consulting and advanced training since 2008. She is an Enterprise Security MVP, Microsoft Regional Director, and one of the world’s leading...
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