EC-COUNCIL 212-89 : EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3)

Exam Code: 212-89
Exam Name: EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3)
Updated: Sep 20, 2026
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EC-COUNCIL 212-89 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	EC-Council
Exam Name:	EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) Exam
Exam Number:	212-89
Passing Score:	70%
Exam Duration:	180 minutes
Available Languages:	English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese
Exam Format:	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), Scenario-based questions
Related Certifications:	EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Real Exam Qty:	100
Exam Price:	$450 USD
Certificate Validity Period:	3 years
Recommended Training:	EC-Council Online Self-Paced Training Official ECIH v3 Instructor-Led Training
Exam Registration:	EC-Council Official Registration Pearson VUE
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Online remote proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers
Pre Condition:	No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 1 year of information security experience or completion of official ECIH training
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/certified-incident-handler-ecih/

EC-COUNCIL 212-89 Exam Syllabus Topics:

Section	Weight	Objectives
Handling and Responding to Cloud Security Incidents	10%	- Cloud incident response process 1. Responding in multi-tenant environments 2. Detecting and analyzing cloud incidents - Cloud computing concepts and risks 1. Cloud-specific threats 2. Cloud service models and deployment models
Incident Handling Process	15%	- Containment, eradication, and recovery 1. Restoring systems and services 2. Strategies for containment 3. Eradicating threats and vulnerabilities - Preparation phase 1. Developing incident response policies 2. Building incident response teams - Detection and analysis phase 1. Classifying and prioritizing incidents 2. Identifying security incidents
Introduction to Incident Handling and Response	12%	- Fundamentals of incident handling and response 1. Key concepts and terminology 2. Incident response lifecycle - Legal and ethical aspects 1. Privacy and data protection 2. Compliance requirements
Post-Incident Activities and Reporting	7%	- Lessons learned and improvement 1. Conducting post-incident reviews 2. Updating policies and procedures - Incident documentation and reporting 1. Creating incident reports 2. Communicating with stakeholders
Handling and Responding to Endpoint Security Incidents	13%	- Endpoint threats and vulnerabilities 1. Endpoint attack vectors 2. Unpatched systems, misconfigurations - Endpoint incident response 1. Remediation and hardening 2. Investigating compromised endpoints
Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents	15%	- Network incident detection and analysis 1. Using IDS/IPS tools 2. Monitoring network traffic - Response and mitigation strategies 1. Blocking malicious traffic 2. Securing network infrastructure - Network attacks and threats 1. Network intrusion techniques 2. DDoS, man-in-the-middle, SQL injection
Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents	18%	- Types of malware and attack vectors 1. Social engineering and phishing 2. Viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware - Malware incident response procedures 1. Isolating infected systems 2. Removing malware and recovering - Malware analysis techniques 1. Static and dynamic analysis 2. Identifying malware behavior

EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) Exam FAQ — Irresistible Answers

Are there prerequisites for the 212-89 exam?

No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 1 year of information security experience or completion of official ECIH training Eligibility rules change over time, so verify the current requirements on the official page (official 212-89 exam page) before registering.

What is the 212-89 exam, and how should I start?

The EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) is EC-COUNCIL's certification exam for EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3), at the Professional level. Related credentials include EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), EC-Council Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI). Start simply: free demo first, full set when convinced.

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How long is the 212-89 exam, and how many questions does it include?

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What topics are tested in the 212-89 exam?

The EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) blueprint spans 7 domains — including Handling and Responding to Network Security Incidents (15%), Handling and Responding to Malware Incidents (18%), Post-Incident Activities and Reporting (7%). Our material keeps close to this syllabus; the complete outline above lists every subtopic.

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EC-COUNCIL EC Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH v3) Sample Questions:

Question #1

A logistics company relying heavily on cloud-based inventory management discovered unauthorized activity initiated by a third-party contractor. The investigation revealed that the contractor's login was reused across multiple departments and lacked any tracking mechanism or role-specific restrictions to limit its scope. What cloud security best practice should be implemented to prevent such violations?

A. Routine vulnerability scans on mobile apps used by delivery teams
B. Implementation of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption on internal systems
C. Use of anonymized data during inventory analytics
D. Enforcement of strict user access control and credential isolation

Reveal Solution Discussion 0

Correct Answer: D 🗳️