Glossary
Cloud Incident Response
Cloud incident response is your emergency plan for cloud security problems - knowing what to do when something goes wrong.
What is Cloud Incident Response?
Processes and procedures for detecting, investigating, and recovering from security incidents in cloud environments.
Why Should You Care?
Cloud incident response requires different tools and techniques. Traditional IR processes may not work for cloud.
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Real-World Example
Automated runbooks isolate compromised EC2 instances and capture forensic images within minutes of detection.
How to Protect Against Cloud Incident Response
- 1.
Update IR playbooks for cloud scenarios
- 2.
Practice cloud IR through tabletop exercises
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