Welcome to DFIR: An Introduction! This entry-level guide is designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills in Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR). By completing this, you will build a strong understanding of DFIR processes and tools.
- Objective: Recognize why DFIR is essential in modern cybersecurity.
- Description: Learn about the role DFIR plays in responding to incidents and protecting digital assets.
- Objective: Grasp key terminologies and basic concepts in DFIR.
- Description: Explore the building blocks of digital forensics, including evidence handling and the chain of custody.
- Objective: Get introduced to common DFIR tools and their applications.
- Description: Understand the purpose and usage of tools like Volatility for memory analysis, Autopsy for file system investigation, and imaging tools for evidence acquisition and more.
- Objective: Learn the structured steps involved in incident response.
- Description: Delve into the phases of incident response, from preparation and detection to containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned.
🔍 Good luck, and enjoy your journey into the world of DFIR!