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Who is responsible for identifying and reporting information security events?
Who is responsible for identifying and reporting information security events?
- Employees
- Contractors
- Third-party users
- All of the above (correct)
What is the purpose of the 'Incident Management Procedure'?
What is the purpose of the 'Incident Management Procedure'?
- To classify incidents
- To respond to incidents
- To manage incidents
- All of the above (correct)
What is the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) in relation to critical incidents?
What is the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) in relation to critical incidents?
- To approve proposed actions (correct)
- To perform root-cause analysis
- To report incidents
- To record incidents
What should be done with the root causes identified during the root-cause analysis?
What should be done with the root causes identified during the root-cause analysis?
Who should be made aware of their responsibility to report information security events?
Who should be made aware of their responsibility to report information security events?
Which of the following actions should be taken when an incident occurs?
Which of the following actions should be taken when an incident occurs?
How often should information security incidents be analyzed for trends and cost?
How often should information security incidents be analyzed for trends and cost?
What should be done with the information gained from the evaluation of information security incidents?
What should be done with the information gained from the evaluation of information security incidents?
What is the purpose of documenting and reporting emergency actions taken during an incident?
What is the purpose of documenting and reporting emergency actions taken during an incident?
What should be done with all evidences collected during incident management?
What should be done with all evidences collected during incident management?
Flashcards
Who reports security events?
Who reports security events?
Everyone is responsible for spotting and flagging info security incidents.
Purpose of Incident Management
Purpose of Incident Management
The 'Incident Management Procedure' is used to handle all aspects of incidents.
CIO role in incidents
CIO role in incidents
The CIO approves the plan of action for critical incidents.
Root cause action
Root cause action
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Who's told to report?
Who's told to report?
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First incident action
First incident action
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Incident analysis frequency?
Incident analysis frequency?
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Incident eval outcome
Incident eval outcome
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Why document actions?
Why document actions?
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Handle evidence how?
Handle evidence how?
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Study Notes
Information Security Incident Reporting
- Individuals responsible for identifying and reporting information security events are those who have access to systems and data.
- Incident Management Procedure guides the organization through the process of responding to and resolving information security incidents. Its purpose is to ensure a coordinated and effective response that minimizes disruption and protects sensitive information.
- The Chief Information Officer (CIO) plays a crucial role in managing critical incidents by providing leadership, oversight, and resources to ensure timely and effective incident response, minimizing business disruption.
- Root causes identified during the Root Cause Analysis should be documented and addressed to prevent future incidents.
- All personnel involved in handling systems and data should be informed about their responsibility to report information security events.
- When an incident occurs, actions should be taken to contain the incident, protect the organization's assets, investigate the incident, and restore affected systems and data.
- Information Security incidents should be analyzed for trends and cost on a regular basis, preferably quarterly or annually, to identify recurring issues and inform security improvement strategies.
- Information gained from the evaluation of information security incidents should be used to update security policies and procedures, implement corrective actions, and improve incident response capabilities.
- Documenting and reporting emergency actions taken during an incident ensures that lessons learned are captured and shared, contributing to improvements in future incident response efforts.
- All evidence collected during incident management should be preserved and documented for potential legal and investigative purposes.
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Test your knowledge on reporting security incidents and weaknesses with this quiz. Learn about the importance of having a formal incident management procedure and the responsibilities of employees, contractors, and third-party users in identifying and reporting information security events.
