How long is the Incident Response and Recovery course?

The course runs approximately 27 hours across 8 modules and 16 lessons, completed online at your own pace.

How much does Incident Response and Recovery cost?

The training fee is KES 17,000, with M-Pesa, card and Paystack payment options and lifetime access.

Is Incident Response and Recovery certified?

Yes. On passing the final assessment you receive a GLI-branded certificate with QR verification. CCS is NITA-accredited.

Incident Response and Recovery | CCS Online Learning

Name: Incident Response and Recovery
Price: 17000 KES

Master incident response and recovery through a hands-on, application-focused programme designed for working professionals across Kenya and the wider region.

What You Will Learn

✓Develop the core principles and frameworks of incident response and recovery
✓Assess practical tools to real workplace challenges
✓Drive and improve current practices in their organisation
✓Align and implement effective approaches with measurable outcomes
✓Implement cybersecurity practice with organisational strategy
✓Lead risk, compliance and governance considerations

Modules

Lessons

27 hours

Duration

🎍 Certificate & NITA Accreditation

On passing the final exam (50 MCQs, 70% pass mark, unlimited retakes) you receive a GLI-branded PDF certificate with QR verification. CCS is NITA-accredited — eligible employers can claim NITA levy reimbursement for this course.

Course Curriculum

8 modules · 16 lessons · Interactive quizzes · Study notes · Practical exercises · Final exam

Module 1: Foundations and Key Concepts

2 lessons · 102 min · 4 hours

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Understanding the Fundamentals

52 min

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Key Concepts and Terminology

50 min

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📝 Study Notes

KEY TAKEAWAYS — Foundations and Key Concepts • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Foundations and Key Concepts". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 2: Strategic Context and Environment

2 lessons · 100 min · 3 hours

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Reading the Operating Environment

52 min

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Aligning with Organisational Strategy

48 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Strategic Context and Environment • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Strategic Context and Environment". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 3: Core Frameworks and Tools

2 lessons · 92 min · 4 hours

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Essential Frameworks and Models

42 min

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Practical Tools and Techniques

50 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Core Frameworks and Tools • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Core Frameworks and Tools". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 4: Planning and Design

2 lessons · 117 min · 4 hours

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Planning for Success

62 min

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Designing the Approach

55 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Planning and Design • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Planning and Design". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 5: Implementation and Execution

2 lessons · 118 min · 3 hours

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Executing Effectively

56 min

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Managing Delivery and Stakeholders

62 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Implementation and Execution • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Implementation and Execution". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 6: Measurement and Performance

2 lessons · 104 min · 3 hours

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Metrics, KPIs and Dashboards

42 min

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Continuous Improvement

62 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Measurement and Performance • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Measurement and Performance". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 7: Risk, Governance and Compliance

2 lessons · 101 min · 3 hours

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Managing Risk and Compliance

42 min

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Governance and Accountability

59 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Risk, Governance and Compliance • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Risk, Governance and Compliance". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Module 8: Leadership, Culture and Sustainability

2 lessons · 123 min · 3 hours

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Leading People and Culture

60 min

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Sustaining Results Long-Term

63 min

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KEY TAKEAWAYS — Leadership, Culture and Sustainability • Incident Response and Recovery requires both technical skill and sound judgement. • Always start from clear objectives and measurable outcomes. • Use data to drive decisions, not assumptions. • Assign clear ownership and accountability. • Embed lessons learned into systems and culture. • Account for the African operating context and local regulations.

✏️ Practical Exercise

Reflect on your own organisation. Identify one real challenge related to "Leadership, Culture and Sustainability". Using the frameworks from this module, outline (1) the objective, (2) two practical actions you would take this month, and (3) how you would measure success. Be specific and realistic for your context.

Who Should Attend

▸Managers and supervisors responsible for cybersecurity
▸Professionals seeking to advance their careers in cybersecurity
▸Team leaders and officers in the public and private sectors
▸Anyone transitioning into a cybersecurity role
▸Consultants, advisors and practitioners in the field

No prior qualification is required. This course is delivered 100% online and is suitable for professionals across Kenya and the wider African region.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

✓Develop the core principles and frameworks of incident response and recovery
✓Assess practical tools to real workplace challenges
✓Drive and improve current practices in their organisation
✓Align and implement effective approaches with measurable outcomes
✓Implement cybersecurity practice with organisational strategy
✓Lead risk, compliance and governance considerations

Quick Details

Duration27 hours

Modules8 modules

Lessons16 lessons

LevelProfessional

PriceKES 17,000

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