Chapter 7

Incident Response: Respond and Recover

Introduction

The game of security has changed and you cannot be successful if you do not understand the rules. Think of how difficult it would be if you showed up to a game thinking you were playing rugby but in reality everyone else was playing soccer and no one told you. It would be extremely frustrating when you started tackling people, receiving penalties and not knowing why. Before you embark on an endeavor, it is always important to understand the rules of engagement. Security is no different, if you do not have agreement on your job and you start doing x but the executives believe you should be doing y, it will be very frustrating because you will not understand what you are doing wrong. ...

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