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Submitted by katya_ua· Mar 6, 2026Cloud Security Operations & Incident Response

Question

A global financial Institution experienced a sophisticated cyber-attack where attackers gained access to the internal network and exfiltrated sensitive data over several months. The attack was complex, involving a mix of phishing, malware, and exploitation of system vulnerabilities. Once discovered, the institution initiated its incident response process. Considering the nature and severity of the incident, what should be the primary focus of the incident response team's initial efforts?

Options

  • AImplementing a communication plan to manage public relations and customer communication
  • BNotifying law enforcement and regulatory bodies immediately to comply with legal and regulatory
  • CIsolating affected systems to prevent further data exfiltration and analyzing network traffic for
  • DConducting a comprehensive system audit to identify all vulnerabilities and patch them

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#Incident response#Containment#Data exfiltration#Cyber-attack
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