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response

The activities that address the short-term, direct effects of an incident and may also support short-term recovery.

Updated

Jan 06, 2026

Senses

Sense 1

The activities that address the short term, direct effects of an incident and may also support short term recovery. In cybersecurity, response encompasses both automated and manual activities.

The activities that address the short-term, direct effects of an incident and may also support short-term recovery.

In cybersecurity, response encompasses both automated and manual activities.

NICCS (CISA) Cybersecurity Vocabulary

Bibliography

NICCS (CISA) Cybersecurity Vocabulary
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Source: NICCS (CISA) Cybersecurity Vocabulary (niccs.cisa.gov).