What is Incident Response?

Incident Response

Definition

The process of detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents such as cybersecurity breaches or attacks, often performed by SOC teams of threat investigators reporting into the CISO. App threats are starting to be included in the threat response playbooks of leading organizations.

Real-World Examples

When a sports betting app detects suspicious login attempts, its incident response team quickly identifies and mitigates the potential attack.

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What does incident response involve in mobile app security?

Detecting, investigating, and responding to security incidents.