incident response
nounverified·updated Aug 28, 2026
The purpose of this task is to address and manage the aftermath of a disaster or other significant event that may affect the organization's people or ability to function productively.
Framework senses
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- §1 · extended_definition_available
- The activities that address the short-term, direct effects of an incident and may also support short-term recovery.
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- The response of an enterprise to a disaster or other significant event that may significantly affect the enterprise, its people, or its ability to function productively An incident response may include evacuation of a facility, initiating a disaster recovery plan (DRP), performing damage assessment, and any other measures necessary to bring an enterprise to a more stable status.
- §1
- The purpose of this task is to address and manage the aftermath of a disaster or other significant event that may affect the organization's people or ability to function productively.
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- The purpose of this task is to address and manage the aftermath of a disaster or other significant event that may affect the organization's people or ability to function productively.
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- a public official response to an incident ... from an entity (i.e. company, organization, individual) allegedly responsible for developing or deploying the AI or AI system involved in said incident.
- §1 · attested_usage_pack_match
- No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 24 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.Increment 2: attested in 800-171r3 without a glossary definition.
- §1 · legacy_primary
- The purpose of this task is to address and manage the aftermath of a disaster or other significant event that may affect the organization's people or ability to function productively.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column