Incident Response Planning

An incident response plan defines the processes, procedures, and team structures for handling security incidents.

Key Components

  • Incident response team and roles
  • Communication plan
  • Escalation procedures
  • Incident classification system
  • Tools and resources
  • Legal and regulatory requirements

NIST Framework

  1. Preparation
  2. Detection and Analysis
  3. Containment, Eradication, and Recovery
  4. Post-Incident Activity