Management Of Information Security
Management Of Information Security
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337405713
Author: WHITMAN, Michael.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 10, Problem 8RQ
Program Plan Intro

Incident:

  • An incident is an event that is not a part of usual operations and interrupts operational processes.
  • It may involve the failure of a service that should have been distributed or some other type of operational failure.

Incident Response (IR):

Incident response is an organized method used for addressing and handling the outcome of a security breach or cyber-attack. It is also known as computer incident, security incident, and Information Technology (IT) incident.

Incident Response Plan (IRP):

An incident response plan is a set of instructions that supports IT staff detection and responds and recovers from network security incidents. These types of plans includes issues like cybercrime, data loss and service outages.

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