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In the event of a malware outbreak affecting multiple endpoints in an organization, what should be one of the first steps in the incident response plan?
The correct answer is A. Disconnecting all endpoints from the network. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Section 6: Threat Management and Incident Response
Question
In the event of a malware outbreak affecting multiple endpoints in an organization, what should be one of the first steps in the incident response plan?
Options
- ADisconnecting all endpoints from the network
- BIgnoring the issue to avoid causing panic
- CContacting third-party security vendors for assistance
- DConducting a thorough investigation to identify the malware source
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A81% (38)
- B6% (3)
- C2% (1)
- D11% (5)
Topics
#malware outbreak#incident response#network containment#endpoint isolation
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