Incident response and handling
Incident response handling, plans, procedures, and techniques are crucial for effectively handling and responding to security incidents in a timely and efficient manner. Here's a description of these elements in a less formal manner: Incident Response Plans : These are predefined strategies that outline how an organization should respond to a security incident. They serve as a roadmap and provide guidance for the incident response team during an incident. The plans typically include steps to be followed, roles and responsibilities of team members, communication protocols, and escalation procedures. Incident Detection : The first step in incident response is detecting the security incident. This can be achieved through various means, such as security monitoring tools, intrusion detection systems, log analysis, or reports from users or employees. The goal is to identify any unusual or suspicious activities that may indicate a security breach. Incident Analysis : Once an incident is d...