<p>Incident response is critical for the active defense of any network, and incident responders need up-to-date, immediately applicable techniques with which to engage the adversary. <i>Applied Incident Response</i> details effective ways to respond to advanced attacks against local and remote network resources, providing proven response techniques and a framework through which to apply them. As a starting point for new incident handlers, or as a technical reference for hardened IR veterans, this book details the latest techniques for responding to threats against your network, including:</p><ul><li>Preparing your environment for effective incident response</li><li>Leveraging MITRE ATT&CK and threat intelligence for active network defense</li><li>Local and remote triage of systems using PowerShell, WMIC, and open-source tools</li><li>Acquiring RAM and disk images locally and remotely</li><li>Analyzing RAM with Volatility and Rekall</li><li>Deep-dive forensic analysis of system drives u