IT Incident: Any unexpected or undesirable event that threatens the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of an organization’s systems or data. Incidents can range from unauthorized access and system outages to data breaches, and part of effective incident response is prompt detection, assessment, containment, eradication, and recovery.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D5: Cloud Security Operations | CISM D4: Incident Management | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D4: Security Operations | SSCP D4: Incident Response and Recovery
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