Verizon Incident Sharing Framework
March 14th, 2010 admin

Earlier this month Verizon Business announced their Verizon Incident Sharing Framework (VerIS framework). This document is a means to describe digital security incidents, using four main groupings: 1. Demographics, 2. Incident Classification, 3. Discovery and Mitigation, and 4. Impact Classification. The idea is to provide a framework that incident investigators can complete for every digital security incident. Using the output, security teams can better identify trends and make recommend improved security strategies and tactics. For example, Verizon builds their Data…
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