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response

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

An action taken that addresses an incident and assesses the level of containment and control activity required.

Framework senses

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
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A response is information sent that is responding to some stimulus.
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
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The activities that address the short-term, direct effects of an incident and may also support short-term recovery.
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
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An action taken that addresses an incident and assesses the level of containment and control activity required.
NERC CIP-004-6 (Personnel & Training) v61 senseview framework →
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An action taken that addresses an incident and assesses the level of containment and control activity required.
NERC CIP-003-6 (Security Management Controls) v61 senseview framework →
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An action taken that addresses an incident and assesses the level of containment and control activity required.