A cybersecurity incident response plan represents a set of instructions or procedures established in order to detect, respond and limit the consequences of a malicious cyber attack against a company. In 2021, the majority of respondents stated that their company did not have a set period of time for reviewing their CSIRP. Only seven percent of respondents tested their CSIRP on a quarterly basis.
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