DFIR

  • digital forensics and incident response

    • cypat forensics like digital forensics, the rest is like IR
  • NIST 6 stage IR process

    1. prep - plan, staffing, software
    2. detect - [[SIEM]] tools in conjuction w ISP, police etc
    3. analysis - logs
    4. containment - C2 infra, lock down [[ports]], physically air-gap
    5. eradicate/recovery - bsuiness continuity, disaster recovery
      • reinstall OS, software
      • put back in backups
      • audit user accts
      • run [[vuln]] scan
    6. post-incident activity - debriefs/reviews
  • types of disaster recovery site

    • hot - fully functional + immediate recovery from disaster
    • warm - no prod work until disaster
      • equipped site w no customer data
    • cold - infrastructure to support IT, but not actual tech