# Incident Response Playbook ## Objectives - Minimize damage and recovery time. - Protect sensitive data. - Maintain business continuity. ## Incident Response Team - **Incident Response Manager**: [Name] - **IT Security Analyst**: [Name] - **Legal Advisor**: [Name] - **Public Relations**: [Name] ## Incident Categories 1. Malware Infections 2. Unauthorized Access 3. Data Breaches 4. Denial of Service Attacks 5. Insider Threats ## Incident Response Process ### 1. Preparation - Train IRT members. - Establish communication tools. ### 2. Identification - Monitor systems for anomalies. ### 3. Containment - Short-term: Isolate affected systems. - Long-term: Secure systems before restoration. ### 4. Eradication - Remove malware and vulnerabilities. ### 5. Recovery - Restore operations and monitor systems. ### 6. Lessons Learned - Document findings and update protocols. ## Communication Protocols - Internal: [Details] - External: [Details] ## Documentation Templates - Incident Report - Evidence Collection Log - Communication Templates ## Testing and Review - Schedule regular tabletop exercises. - Update playbook based on tests and incidents.