Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DDCI-0017
Organization's ID:
MA
Organization:
DC3 Cyber Training Academy
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
5 days (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Vocational-Certificate 3 Information Assurance, Cybersecurity, or Computer Science
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to enable students to choose and use the appropriate tools to successfully conduct an assessment and analysis of malware using static and dynamic techniques.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the process and procedures for safe handling of malware
  • Examine and analyze malware using static and dynamic analysis techniques
  • Explain the main components of the Windows operating system affected by malware
  • Identify and describe common traits of malware
  • Explain the procedures for creating an isolated and forensically sound malware analysis lab ('sandbox')

General Topics:

  • Malware analysis techniques
  • Analytical reports
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials