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312-39 · Question #190

312-39 Question #190: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D. She should formally raise a ticket and forward it to the IRT. Once an L2 SOC Analyst like Charline confirms an incident, the SOC workflow dictates that the incident must be formally documented. This involves raising a ticket in the incident management system. The ticket should include all relevant details from the investigation, such as the

Question

Charline is working as an L2 SOC Analyst. One day, an L1 SOC Analyst escalated an incident to her for further investigation and confirmation. Charline, after a thorough investigation, confirmed the incident and assigned it with an initial priority. What would be her next action according to the SOC workflow?

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Options

  • AShe should immediately escalate this issue to the management
  • BShe should immediately contact the network administrator to solve the problem
  • CShe should communicate this incident to the media immediately
  • DShe should formally raise a ticket and forward it to the IRT

Explanation

Once an L2 SOC Analyst like Charline confirms an incident, the SOC workflow dictates that the incident must be formally documented. This involves raising a ticket in the incident management system. The ticket should include all relevant details from the investigation, such as the nature of the incident, the affected systems, and the initial priority assigned. After raising the ticket, the L2 Analyst should forward it to the Incident Response Team (IRT). The IRT will then take over the incident to conduct a deeper analysis, perform containment measures, eradicate the threat, and recover systems to normal operation. Certified SOC Analyst Training | CSA Certification - EC-Council1 Managing the SOC and Responding to Incidents Effectively - EC-Council2 Crafting an Effective Incident Report: A Guide for SOC Analysts3 Certified SOC Analyst - CERT - EC-Council4

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