SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology
What is SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology?
PICERL is the six-phase incident response process defined in the SANS Institute Incident Handler's Handbook: Preparation, Identification, Containment, Eradication, Recovery, and Lessons Learned. The phases run in order, so an incident is contained before its cause is eradicated, and the final phase produces a written review that feeds back into preparation. It comprises 40 controls organised across 12 domains, and applies in International (SANS Institute).
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