Day 1

• Session 1: Understanding Ransomware Attacks
  • Overview of ransomware types and techniques
  • Common attack vectors and exploitation methods
• Session 2: Ransomware Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
  • Identifying IOCs in affected systems
  • Tools for monitoring and detecting ransomware activities
• Session 3: Hands-On Lab
  • Detecting ransomware in a simulated environment

Day 2

• Session 1: Response Planning for Ransomware Incidents
  • Developing a ransomware-specific incident response plan
  • Coordination and communication during ransomware attacks
• Session 2: Mitigation and Containment Strategies
  • Isolating infected systems and stopping ransomware spread
  • Tools and techniques for containment
• Session 3: Hands-On Lab
  • Implementing containment strategies for a simulated ransomware incident

Day 3

• Session 1: Recovery and Post-Incident Actions
  • Restoring systems and data from backups
  • Assessing and mitigating residual risks
• Session 2: Strengthening Defenses Against Ransomware
  • Implementing preventive measures, including patch management and employee training
  • Leveraging threat intelligence to predict and prevent attacks
• Session 3: Final Lab and Wrap-Up
  • Comprehensive exercise: Responding to and recovering from a ransomware attack
  • Final Q&A and additional resources for continued learning