KICKSTART: Analysing
and Investigating
Cybersecurity Incidents with R

Course Summary

The workshop offers an introduction to exploratory data analysis in R through the lens of a cybersecurity research firm. In the 3-hour session, participants will learn about the various EDA tools and visualization techniques to dig deep into cybercrime trends and make the most out of what this rich statistical computing environment has to offer.

SYLLABUS

  • A primer on networking
  • Cyber crimes and data breaches
  • Security incidents recording
  • Using R to visualize cybercrime trends
  • Using R for exploratory data analysis on cybercrime
  • Building cybersecurity dashboards with R

Schedule

  • Know-your-neighbors

    Registration and Networking
    17:30 – 18:00

  • Introduction to R programming language

    18:00 – 18:30

  • Cybercrimes and data breaches

    18:30 – 19:00

  • Using R to visualize cybercrime trends and for exploratory data analysis

    19:00 – 20:00

  • Building cybersecurity dashboards with R

    20:00 – 20:45

  • Q&A

    20:45 – 21:00