DFIR Lab

Category: Information Security

  • Malware Analysis Tools P1

    Various tools are used to dissect, analyze, and reverse-engineer malware samples in malware analysis. These tools help analysts gain insights into the malware’s functionality, behavior, and potential impact on the infected system.

  • Building Home Lab

    Building your own digital forensics lab at home is possible if you are interested in digital forensics. The home lab can be a great way to learn more about the field and develop your skills. Here are steps to help you get started: Step 1: Determine Your Goals and Budget Before building your lab, you…

  • Malware Analysis Methods API Part 1

    Malware analysis, the techniques mentioned are related to various methods and APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) that malware may use to perform its malicious activities. Understanding these techniques helps analysts to identify, analyze, and reverse-engineer malware samples.

  • JIPOE

    Joint Intelligence Preparation of the Operational Environment (JIPOE) is a methodology utilized by military and intelligence organizations to analyze and comprehend the operational environment, including its application in the cybersecurity context through the Threat Intelligence Model.

  • OWASP SAMM

    OWASP SAMM, or the Software Assurance Maturity Model, is an open framework designed to help organizations formulate and implement a software security strategy tailored to their specific risks. This model allows organizations to evaluate their existing software security practices and integrate a strategy for software security into their existing Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). The primary…

  • Security Development Lifecycle (SDL)

    The Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) is a software development process that incorporates security practices and principles into every stage of the software development lifecycle to ensure that applications are designed, developed, and tested with security in mind. The goal of SDL is to reduce the number and severity of vulnerabilities in software, improve software quality,…

  • DoD Methodology for DevSecOps

    The DoD Methodology for DevSecOps is an approach adopted by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to integrate security into every aspect of the software development lifecycle, breaking down silos and unifying software development, deployment, security, and operations. The DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Strategy Guide provides an executive summary of DevSecOps, establishing a set of strategic…

  • Application Security Verification Standard ASVS

    The Application Security Verification Standard (ASVS) is a project by OWASP that provides a framework of security requirements and controls for designing, developing, and testing modern web applications and services. ASVS serves as a basis for testing web application technical security controls and offers developers a list of requirements for secure development. It is a…

  • Digital Forensics Services: What You Need to Know

    What is Digital Forensics? Digital forensics collects and analyzes data from a computer or other digital device. Digital forensic examiners use their expertise to determine whether evidence has been tampered with or altered and, if so, by whom. They also try to determine what happened on that computer or device at a particular time to…

  • 5 lessons I learned after my first year as an Information Security Professional

    After my first year as an Information Security Professional, I learned many lessons that have helped me in my career. From understanding the importance of SOC (Security Operations Center) to virtualization and network security, I have gained valuable insight into the field of information security. In this article, I will share five of the most…