AP® Cybersecurity glossary

Incident response plan (IRP)

Also called: IRP

Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 2: Securing Spaces

A managerial control that sets out the steps an organization follows when an attack happens.

Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 2.1.F.2

Why it matters in Unit 2

A plan written before the incident saves time during it.

Example

Who to call, what to unplug and how to restore backups after ransomware.

Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 2.1 Cyber Foundations

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