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Diagram: Incident Response Process

This diagram illustrates the cyclical nature of the incident response process based on the NIST SP 800-61 framework, highlighting key activities within each phase and the continuous improvement loop.

NIST Incident Response Lifecycle

graph TD
    subgraph "1. Preparation"
        A1[Create IR Plan] --> A2[Establish IR Team]
        A2 --> A3[Deploy Security Tools]
        A3 --> A4[Conduct Training]
        A4 --> A5[Test IR Capabilities]
    end
    
    subgraph "2. Detection & Analysis"
        B1[Alert Monitoring] --> B2[Initial Triage]
        B2 --> B3[Incident Verification]
        B3 --> B4[Incident Scoping]
        B4 --> B5[Impact Assessment]
        B5 --> B6[Prioritization]
    end
    
    subgraph "3. Containment"
        C1[Short-term Containment] --> C2[System Backup]
        C2 --> C3[Long-term Containment]
        C3 --> C4[Evidence Collection]
    end
    
    subgraph "4. Eradication"
        D1[Identify Attack Vectors] --> D2[Remove Malware]
        D2 --> D3[Patch Vulnerabilities]
        D3 --> D4[Secure Accounts]
        D4 --> D5[Harden Systems]
    end
    
    subgraph "5. Recovery"
        E1[Validate Systems] --> E2[Restore Services]
        E2 --> E3[Monitor for Issues]
        E3 --> E4[Return to Production]
    end
    
    subgraph "6. Post-Incident Activity"
        F1[Document Incident] --> F2[Lessons Learned]
        F2 --> F3[Update IR Plan]
        F3 --> F4[Implement Improvements]
        F4 --> F5[Share Threat Intelligence]
    end
    
    A5 --> B1
    B6 --> C1
    C4 --> D1
    D5 --> E1
    E4 --> F1
    F5 -.-> A1
    
    classDef preparation fill:#e6f7ff,stroke:#1890ff,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef detection fill:#f6ffed,stroke:#52c41a,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef containment fill:#fffbe6,stroke:#faad14,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef eradication fill:#fff2e8,stroke:#fa541c,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef recovery fill:#f9f0ff,stroke:#722ed1,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef postincident fill:#fcfcfc,stroke:#8c8c8c,stroke-width:2px;
    
    class A1,A2,A3,A4,A5 preparation;
    class B1,B2,B3,B4,B5,B6 detection;
    class C1,C2,C3,C4 containment;
    class D1,D2,D3,D4,D5 eradication;
    class E1,E2,E3,E4 recovery;
    class F1,F2,F3,F4,F5 postincident;
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Communication Flows During Incident Response

flowchart TB
    subgraph "Incident Response Team"
        IR[IR Team Lead]
        TA[Technical Analysts]
        CO[Communications Coordinator]
    end
    
    subgraph "Internal Stakeholders"
        EX[Executive Leadership]
        IT[IT Operations]
        LE[Legal & Compliance]
        HR[Human Resources]
        BU[Business Units]
    end
    
    subgraph "External Entities"
        RP[Regulatory Bodies]
        LE2[Law Enforcement]
        CU[Customers/Users]
        PR[PR & Media]
        VE[Vendors/Partners]
    end
    
    IR <--> TA
    IR <--> CO
    
    CO <--> EX
    CO <--> IT
    CO <--> LE
    CO <--> HR
    CO <--> BU
    
    CO <-.-> RP
    CO <-.-> LE2
    CO <-.-> CU
    CO <-.-> PR
    CO <-.-> VE
    
    classDef team fill:#e6f7ff,stroke:#1890ff,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef internal fill:#f6ffed,stroke:#52c41a,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef external fill:#fff2e8,stroke:#fa541c,stroke-width:2px;
    
    class IR,TA,CO team;
    class EX,IT,LE,HR,BU internal;
    class RP,LE2,CU,PR,VE external;
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Incident Severity Classification Matrix

graph TB
    subgraph "Severity Levels"
        S1["Critical (Level 1)"]
        S2["High (Level 2)"]
        S3["Medium (Level 3)"]
        S4["Low (Level 4)"]
    end
    
    subgraph "Impact Categories"
        I1["Operational Impact"]
        I2["Data Impact"]
        I3["Financial Impact"]
        I4["Reputational Impact"]
        I5["Regulatory Impact"]
    end
    
    subgraph "Response Times"
        R1["Critical: Immediate (24x7)"]
        R2["High: Within 4 hours"]
        R3["Medium: Within 24 hours"]
        R4["Low: Within 48 hours"]
    end
    
    S1 --> I1 & I2 & I3 & I4 & I5
    S2 --> I1 & I2 & I3 & I4 & I5
    S3 --> I1 & I2 & I3 & I4 & I5
    S4 --> I1 & I2 & I3 & I4 & I5
    
    S1 --> R1
    S2 --> R2
    S3 --> R3
    S4 --> R4
    
    classDef critical fill:#f5222d,color:white;
    classDef high fill:#fa8c16,color:white;
    classDef medium fill:#faad14;
    classDef low fill:#52c41a;
    classDef impact fill:#e6f7ff;
    classDef response fill:#f9f0ff;
    
    class S1 critical;
    class S2 high;
    class S3 medium;
    class S4 low;
    class I1,I2,I3,I4,I5 impact;
    class R1,R2,R3,R4 response;
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Incident Documentation Flow

graph LR
    subgraph "Initial Documentation"
        ID1[Alert Details] --> ID2[Initial Assessment]
        ID2 --> ID3[Incident Declaration]
    end
    
    subgraph "Ongoing Documentation"
        OD1[Investigation Notes] --> OD2[Evidence Collection]
        OD2 --> OD3[Containment Actions]
        OD3 --> OD4[Eradication Steps]
    end
    
    subgraph "Final Documentation"
        FD1[Incident Summary] --> FD2[Timeline of Events]
        FD2 --> FD3[Technical Details]
        FD3 --> FD4[Remediation Actions]
        FD4 --> FD5[Lessons Learned]
    end
    
    ID3 --> OD1
    OD4 --> FD1
    
    classDef initial fill:#e6f7ff,stroke:#1890ff,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef ongoing fill:#fff2e8,stroke:#fa541c,stroke-width:2px;
    classDef final fill:#f6ffed,stroke:#52c41a,stroke-width:2px;
    
    class ID1,ID2,ID3 initial;
    class OD1,OD2,OD3,OD4 ongoing;
    class FD1,FD2,FD3,FD4,FD5 final;
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Incident Response Team Structure

graph TD
    IR[Incident Response Manager] --> TC[Technical Coordinator]
    IR --> CC[Communications Coordinator]
    IR --> LC[Legal Coordinator]
    
    TC --> FA[Forensic Analysts]
    TC --> MA[Malware Analysts]
    TC --> NA[Network Analysts]
    TC --> SA[System Analysts]
    
    CC --> IC[Internal Communications]
    CC --> EC[External Communications]
    CC --> MC[Management Communications]
    
    LC --> RP[Regulatory Compliance]
    LC --> EP[Evidence Preservation]
    LC --> LR[Legal Review]
    
    classDef manager fill:#f5222d,color:white;
    classDef coordinator fill:#fa8c16,color:white;
    classDef specialist fill:#52c41a;
    
    class IR manager;
    class TC,CC,LC coordinator;
    class FA,MA,NA,SA,IC,EC,MC,RP,EP,LR specialist;
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