Want to become an SBT-certified Live Instructor? Find out more and apply here!

Security Blue TeamSecurity Blue Team logo
Professional

Ransomware: Negotiation & Threat Intelligence

Lessons available in 9 languages with native text-to-speech (beta)

This course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively handle ransomware incidents. From understanding the foundations of ransomware to engaging in negotiation simulations, participants will gain practical insights into managing cyber extortion scenarios. We are proud to have partnered with Validin and Crystal Intelligence to provide a real-world insight into threat intelligence.

Skills you'll gain

Tracking Adversaries
Threat Actor Attrition
Threat Modelling
Threat Profiling
Ransomware Negotiation
Incident Response Preparation
Incident Response Coordination
Validin
Maltego
Crystal Intelligence

Ransomware: Negotiation & Threat Intelligence

This course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively handle ransomware incidents. From understanding the foundations of ransomware to engaging in negotiation simulations, participants will gain practical insights into managing cyber extortion scenarios. We are proud to have partnered with Validin and Crystal Intelligence to provide a real-world insight into threat intelligence.

Recommended experience

Professional

Estimated time to complete

approximately 48 hours to complete

Training price

£199.00 GBP

View Course Content

1. Ransomware Foundations

32 topics

4 quizzes

What you'll learn

Learn the basics of ransomware, its deployment, the negotiator's role, the ransomware ecosystem (RaaS, IAB), and communication processes.

Lessons

  • Ransomware 101
  • Ransomware Evolution and History
  • Crypto Ransomware Ecosystem
  • Ransomware Communications 101
  • Additional Topics

Skills you'll gain

Ransomware Foundations
Extortion Tactics
Phases of Negotiating
Ransomware EcoSystem
Ransomware Comms

2. Threat Intelligence Concepts, Preparation, and Considerations

3. Negotiation Tactics During Contact

4. Ransomware Negotiation Simulation

5. Course Completion

Course Authors

Photo of Third-party author

Third-party author

Academic Board

Frequently asked questions

Are there any discounts available?

A 10% discount is available to verified students that are actively studying with an established educational institute. There are also discounts available to military personnel, first responders, and veterans. Read more here in our help centre. https://support.securityblue.team/hc/en-gb/articles/11802106331164-Discounts-for-Students-and-Service-Members . Corporate discounts are available based on the number of licences purchased.

How long is the access?

Once you purchase the course, you will have lifetime access to the training material.

Does the cost of the course include all resources needed to complete it?

Yes, everything needed to complete the course and receive the certificate of completion is included. The course covers all essential topics, tools, and techniques, ensuring you are fully prepared for ransomware negotiation scenarios.

What's included in the price?

The course includes lifetime access to all lessons, quizzes, and hands-on labs. You will gain practical skills in ransomware threat intelligence, negotiation tactics, and real-world case studies. The course also features a ransomware negotiation chatbot and covers tools like Validin, Maltego, and Shodan. Upon completion, you will receive a Credly digital badge.

How long does it take to complete the course?

Completing the Ransomware: Negotiation and Threat Intelligence course typically takes around 48 hours. However, the actual time may vary depending on prior knowledge, study pace, and available time.

What are the prerequisites for enrolling in this course?

This course is designed for incident responders, SOC managers, internal managers, and ransomware negotiators. It covers both foundational and advanced topics, making it accessible to a range of experience levels.

Are there any entry requirements? If so, what are they?

No, there are no entry requirements for the course. You can complete it at your own pace, and once all modules and quizzes are finished, you will receive a certificate of completion. The course includes hands-on labs and quizzes designed to fully prepare you for real-world ransomware negotiation scenarios.