ISC2 launches Threat Handling Foundations Certificate
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ISC2 launched the Threat Handling Foundations Certificate for cybersecurity professionals, expanding access to DFIR training as disruptive attacks and breaches increase. The four-course program focuses on incident handling, digital forensics, and network threat hunting. It also targets a visible skills gap in security teams that need stronger response capability.
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Cybersecurity professionals report a persistent DFIR skills gap affecting organizational security
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First: 04.09.2025 23:22
Last: 04.09.2025 23:22
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More specifically, 60% of cybersecurity professionals said that skill gaps affected their ability to secure their organizations, and 25% reported that their teams lacked sufficient DFIR expertise.
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A measured **DFIR skills gap** among **cybersecurity professionals** is reducing their ability to secure organizations and handle disruptive attacks. The gap is significant enough...
Cybersecurity professionals report a persistent DFIR skills gap affecting organizational security
Target TrendHow related: More specifically, 60% of cybersecurity professionals said that skill gaps affected their ability to secure their organizations, and 25% reported that their teams lacked sufficient DFIR expertise.
About this happening: A measured **DFIR skills gap** among **cybersecurity professionals** is reducing their ability to secure organizations and handle disruptive attacks. The gap is significant enough...
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04.09.2025 23:22 2 articles · 8mo ago
ISC2 launches Threat Handling Foundations Certificate for cybersecurity professionals
Industry Or Public Sector UpdateISC2 rolled out the Threat Handling Foundations Certificate on 2025-09-04 to help cybersecurity professionals improve digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) as attacks and breaches become more disruptive. The four-course offering covers how to build an effective DFIR program, the foundations of digital forensics, incident management, network threat hunting, and how to evaluate emerging tools, trends, and technologies in digital forensics.
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- ISC2 Aims to Bridge DFIR Skills Gap With New Certificate — www.darkreading.com — 04.09.2025 23:22
- ISC2 Aims to Bridge DFIR Skills Gap With New Certificate — www.darkreading.com — 04.09.2025 23:22