Incident Response Framework

CSF 2.0 Function
Phase
Activities

Govern

Policy & Oversight

Define risk strategy, assign roles (IRT), approve IMP, and ensure compliance.

Identify

Pre- & Post-Incident

Conduct risk assessments, maintain asset inventories, analyze vulnerabilities, and document lessons learned.

Protect

Prevention

Apply controls (firewalls, encryption, access management), train staff, and implement monitoring tools.

Detect

Identification & Analysis

Monitor systems, detect anomalies, investigate alerts, and confirm incidents.

Respond

Containment & Eradication

Contain, mitigate, eradicate threats, communicate with stakeholders, and document actions.

Recover

Restoration & Review

Restore systems, validate integrity, resume operations, and conduct post-incident analysis.

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