The GIAC Reverse Engineering Malware (GREM) certification is designed for technologists who protect the organization from malicious code. GREM-certified technologists possess the knowledge and skills to reverse-engineer malicious software (malware) that targets common platforms, such as Microsoft Windows and web browsers. These individuals know how to examine inner-workings of malware in the context of forensic investigations, incident response, and Windows system administration. Become more valuable to your employer and/or customers by highlighting your cutting-edge malware analysis skills through the GREM certification.
Areas Covered
- Analysis of Malicious Document Files, Analyzing Protected Executables, and Analyzing Web-Based Malware
- In-Depth Analysis of Malicious Browser Scripts and In-Depth Analysis of Malicious Executables
- Malware Analysis Using Memory Forensics and Malware Code and Behavioral Analysis Fundamentals
- Windows Assembly Code Concepts for Reverse-Engineering and Common Windows Malware Characteristics in Assembly
Who is GREM for?
- System and Network Administrators
- Auditors
- Security Consultants
- Security Managers
- Individuals who have dealt with incidents involving malware
- Technologists looking to formalize and expand their expertise
- Forensic investigators and security practitioners looking to expand their skillsets
GREM with CyberLive
GIAC knows that cyber security professionals need:
- Discipline-specific certifications
- Practical testing that validates their knowledge and hands-on skills
In response to this industry-wide need, GIAC developed CyberLive – hands-on, real-world practical testing.CyberLive testing creates a lab environment where cyber practitioners prove their knowledge, understanding, and skill using:
- Actual programs
- Actual code
- Virtual machines
Candidates are asked practical questions that require performance of real-world-like tasks that mimic specialized job roles.
