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What is a key characteristic of an effective incident response process?
A.It is created ad hoc during each incident
B.It follows a documented and rehearsed plan
C.It relies entirely on automated systems with no human involvement
D.It focuses exclusively on restoring backups
Why B is correct
Effective incident response follows documented, rehearsed plans that define roles, responsibilities, and procedures, enabling a coordinated and timely response.
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