IR Foundations
Effective IR starts with a solid understanding of its foundational concepts. IR foundations are the core principles and elements that guide how an organization handles security incidents. These foundations include critical components such as assembling an IR team and defining key incident elements such as attack vectors, severity, impact, recoverability, data types, and notification processes. Understanding these aspects is essential for developing a systematic and efficient response to any security breach.
The role of IR foundations is to provide a framework that informs and guides each phase of the IR life cycle. Without a strong grasp of these foundations, an organization may struggle to respond effectively, which can lead to greater damage and longer recovery times. These concepts ensure that an organization is prepared to address various types of incidents with the right strategies and tools.
These foundational concepts are important because they establish...
