Incident Response Coordination
Incident Response Coordination is the capability to manage and construct a swift, effective response to cybersecurity breaches or threats. This involves recognizing potential incidents, determining their impact and coordinating a multidisciplinary response. This capability requires a high level of organizational know-how, strong technical understanding and superb communicative skills.
Level 1: Emerging
At a foundational level you are able to recognize and report basic signs of a potential cybersecurity incident, following predefined procedures. You understand your role in alerting the right people and providing accurate information. Your quick actions help ensure incidents are escalated early, reducing potential harm to the organization.
Level 2: Proficient
At a developing level you are starting to recognize signs of potential cybersecurity incidents and know when to alert more experienced colleagues. You follow established procedures to support basic response tasks and learn from hands-on involvement. Your actions help ensure incidents are logged and communicated promptly, supporting the overall team response.
Level 3: Advanced
At a proficient level you are able to recognize and assess cybersecurity incidents quickly and coordinate effective responses involving relevant teams. You understand the steps needed to contain and resolve threats, clearly communicating roles and actions. Your coordination helps minimize disruption and keeps the organization informed throughout the response process.
