Cyberthreat Intelligence and Incident Response Virtual Internship
In this virtual internship, students will develop the skills to analyze cybersecurity threats, investigate security incidents, and create effective response plans to mitigate risks. They will learn to leverage various security tools and techniques to identify, analyze, and respond to cyber threats. By the end of the internship, students will be equipped with the knowledge and practical experience to pursue careers in cybersecurity, incident response, and threat intelligence.
Track Overview
Tasks & Milestones
Threat Intelligence Gathering
IntermediateIn this task, students will learn to gather and analyze threat data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web forums, and security feeds.
Incident Response Simulation
IntermediateIn this task, students will participate in a simulated security incident and apply their incident response skills to investigate the incident, collect evidence, and develop a mitigation strategy.
Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
IntermediateIn this task, students will perform a comprehensive vulnerability assessment and penetration testing on a simulated network environment to identify and mitigate security risks.
Comprehensive Incident Response Plan
IntermediateIn this capstone task, students will create a comprehensive incident response plan for a complex cyber incident, incorporating threat intelligence, incident response strategies, and mitigation measures.
Prerequisites
- • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts
- • Basic understanding of networking and system administration
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Earn a certificate upon successful completion