NIST CSF Practice Question: What is the purpose of having escalation procedures in an incident... | CyberCertPrep
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What is the purpose of having escalation procedures in an incident response plan?
A.To delegate all incidents to external consultants
B.To ensure every incident is reported to the CEO immediately
C.To reduce the number of reported incidents
D.To ensure incidents are reported to the appropriate level of authority based on severity
Why D is correct
Escalation procedures ensure that incidents are communicated to the appropriate level of authority based on their severity, enabling timely decisions by those with the necessary authority.
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