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GCIH · Question #161

Which of the following types of skills are required in the members of an incident handling team? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

The correct answer is A. Organizational skills B. Diplomatic skills D. Technical skills. Incident handling teams must possess organizational, diplomatic, and technical skills to effectively manage and communicate during security incidents. Methodical skills describe a general work style rather than a recognized required skill category for incident handling teams.

Incident Response & Cyber Kill Chain

Question

Which of the following types of skills are required in the members of an incident handling team? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Options

  • AOrganizational skills
  • BDiplomatic skills
  • CMethodical skills
  • DTechnical skills

How the community answered

(60 responses)
  • A
    92% (55)
  • C
    8% (5)

Why each option

Incident handling teams must possess organizational, diplomatic, and technical skills to effectively manage and communicate during security incidents. Methodical skills describe a general work style rather than a recognized required skill category for incident handling teams.

AOrganizational skillsCorrect

Organizational skills are required to coordinate personnel, resources, and multiple simultaneous tasks efficiently throughout the lifecycle of an incident response.

BDiplomatic skillsCorrect

Diplomatic skills are essential for communicating with management, legal counsel, law enforcement, and affected parties without escalating tensions or creating legal liability.

CMethodical skills

Methodical describes a general cognitive approach or work habit, not a distinct recognized skill category formally required of incident handling team members.

DTechnical skillsCorrect

Technical skills are fundamental to understanding the attack vector, analyzing forensic artifacts, and implementing the correct containment and remediation steps.

Concept tested: Incident handling team required skill categories

Source: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-61r2.pdf

Topics

#incident handling#team composition#IR skills#organizational skills

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