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SY0-301 Question #633: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is C: Incident response team. The incident response team must be contacted first during a security breach to coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery before other stakeholders are engaged.

Question

Who should be contacted FIRST in the event of a security breach?

Options

  • AForensics analysis team
  • BInternal auditors
  • CIncident response team
  • DSoftware vendors

Explanation

The incident response team must be contacted first during a security breach to coordinate containment, eradication, and recovery before other stakeholders are engaged.

Common mistakes.

  • A. Forensic analysts are engaged after the incident response team has secured and scoped the breach, not as the first contact.
  • B. Internal auditors focus on compliance verification and are not equipped to lead containment of an active security breach.
  • D. Software vendors may be involved if a product vulnerability is identified, but only after the incident response team has assessed the situation.

Concept tested. Incident response team as first point of contact

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

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