Incident response plan
The documentation of a predetermined set of instructions or procedures to detect, respond to, and limit consequences of a malicious cyber attacks against an organization’s information system(s).
Senses
A set of predetermined and documented procedures to detect and respond to a cyber incident.
The operational component of incident management Scope Note: The plan includes documented procedures and guidelines for defining the criticality of incidents, reporting and escalation process, and recovery procedures.
The documentation of a predetermined set of instructions or procedures to detect, respond to, and limit consequences of a malicious cyber attacks against an organization's IT systems(s).
A plan that defines the action steps, involved resources, and communication strategy upon identification of a threat or potential threat event, such as a breach in security protocol, power or telecommunications outage, severe weather, or workplace violence.
The documentation of a predetermined set of instructions or procedures to detect, respond to, and limit consequences of an incident against an organization’s IT system(s).
No definition is given in NIST SP 800-171r3. The term is attested in use at 7 citations in that document; a definition is pending curation.
Classifications
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Variants
- synonym
- escalation and response plan
- plural
- Incident response plans
- possessive
- Incident response plan's
- pluralpossessive
- Incident response plans'