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CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) Certification Guide
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Understanding and mastering incident response (IR) is crucial for any cybersecurity professional tasked with defending against and managing security breaches. The ability to effectively contain, eradicate, and recover from an incident can significantly mitigate damage and restore normal operations. This chapter covers the final phases of the NIST IR life cycle, focusing on containment, eradication, recovery, and post-incident activity.
Containment is a pivotal phase where immediate efforts are made to control and limit the impact of an incident. You will deploy analytical skills and tools to halt the threat’s progression and mitigate its effects. Following containment, eradication involves the comprehensive removal of the threat from your systems, which includes identifying and eliminating all traces of the attack and implementing temporary measures for enhanced security.
Recovery...