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Incident Response
Security
The plan to handle a security problem.
Definition
Incident response is how a company reacts to security incidents: finding the issue, stopping it, fixing it, and informing affected users.
In plain English
The plan to handle a security problem.
Why this matters
Why it matters: Fast response can limit harm and reduce what data gets exposed.
Example
Example: Resetting passwords and rotating keys after a breach.