Incident management tools_assignment.pptx

Incident management tool

1. Incident Response tools Mageswari Manivannan -301254665

2. Introduction Incident response is an organized method for handling breaches of security or cyber-incidents Appropriate detection, response, protection, and recovery from safety risks are achieved by an established array of processes, methods, and techniques. The entire process is essential and helps to reduce the effects of security incidents while enhancing resistance to possible attacks.

3. Key Components Reducing the consequences and scope of security problems by recognizing them as soon as possible. Taking immediate action to stop the issue from continuing and prevent more harm from occurring to the company's architecture. Placing measures in place to get rid of the risk and quickly get things back to normal. Applying lessons learned from events to strengthen general protective measures and response to incident procedures.

4. SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) SIEM technologies collect and examine log information from various sources in the IT architecture of a company. It support the identification of prospective security-related problems through continuous surveillance, identifying abnormalities, and incident matching. SIEM tools are IBM QRadar , Splunk, and LogRhythm.

5. Forensic related Tools Documentation from hacking incidents can be gathered, examined, and preserved with the help of forensic advances in technology. They promote legal inquiries, help determine sources of attack, and help understand the extent of the occurrence. D igital forensics are like Encase, Forensic Toolkit, and autopsy are frequently utilized.

6. Vulnerable Scan devices These applications find gaps and errors in computers and networks that a hacker might utilize against business. They support the preventative closure of vulnerabilities prior to being utilized. OpenVAS, Qualys, and Nessus are a few well-known scanners.

7. Tools for packet collection and evaluation These tools are used to record and examine network information with the goal of looking into security incidents, comprehending attack developments, and spotting fraudulent activity. Commonly used packet collection and evaluation tools that are utilized by incident handlers include Wireshark and tcpdump .

8. Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) EDR tools are designed for tracking and countering cyberattacks on specific devices, which include smartphones, desktop computers, notebooks, and hosts. They facilitate fast reaction and protection, offer transparency into end-point actions, and identify questionable activity. SentinelOne , Carbon Black, and CrowdStrike Falcon are a few examples.

9. Roles of Incident responders An organization's specialized risk or IT department, a specialist incident management team, or a managed security service provider (MSSP) providing incident management services to multiple customers are all possible places for incident handlers to work. Their knowledge and attentive attitude are essential for guaranteeing the company's resiliency against security incidents and reducing possible harm from cyberattacks.

10. Conclusion A preventive and proactive approach to responding to incidents aids in the mitigation of security event effects, the protection of private information, and the preservation of continuity of operations for businesses. Organizations can effectively identify, address, and quickly recover from cyber hazards by putting in place strong incident response strategies. This helps to minimize the possible harm that might result from security-related incidents.

11. References Stephen Cooper ,(2023,.) The best incident response tools, Retrieved from, https://www.comparitech.com/net-admin/incident-response-tools/ Kevin Beaver, ( 2023,.) Top Incident response tools: How to choose and use them Retrieved from, https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/feature/Incident-response-tools-How-when-and-why-to-use-them