Q: What does a cybersecurity incident response plan typically include?
A: A cybersecurity incident response plan typically includes:
- Incident Response Plan Design: Developing a plan and procedures for handling different types of security incidents.
- Eradication: Analysing, containing, and removing the root cause of the incident.
- Incident Handling: Identifying, analysing, and resolving the incident.
- Remediation: Implementing changes to prevent recurrence.
- Risk Warning: Establishing early warning systems to detect future threats.
- Data Handling: Securely managing data involved in the incident.
- Testing: Performing regular tests of the incident response plan.
- Post-Incident Review: Evaluating the response to improve future actions.
- Awareness Training: Training staff to recognise and respond to incidents.
- Audit and Review: Regularly auditing the incident response process.