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200-201 · Question #360

Which SOC metric represents the time to stop the incident from causing further damage to systems or data?

The correct answer is C. Mean Time to Contain (MTTC). Mean Time to Contain (MTTC) measures the average time taken by a Security Operations Center (SOC) or incident response team to contain or mitigate a security incident after it has been detected. It signifies the duration between the detection of an incident and successfully…

Submitted by manish99· Mar 6, 2026Security Policies and Procedures

Question

Which SOC metric represents the time to stop the incident from causing further damage to systems or data?

Options

  • AMean Time to Respond (MTTR)
  • BMean Time to Acknowledge (MTTA)
  • CMean Time to Contain (MTTC)
  • DMean Time to Detect (MTTR)

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • C
    88% (22)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

Mean Time to Contain (MTTC) measures the average time taken by a Security Operations Center (SOC) or incident response team to contain or mitigate a security incident after it has been detected. It signifies the duration between the detection of an incident and successfully implementing measures to prevent further damage or spread of the incident within the

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#SOC metrics#MTTC#Incident response

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