Pub. 18 2023-2024 Issue 5

What is an Incident Response Playbook? One of the biggest regrets of people who have faced an incident without a solid incident response plan (IRP) is not preparing beforehand by brainstorming different scenarios of highly impactful incidents. Enter the incident response playbook. An incident response playbook provides cybersecurity instructions for organizations like a sports playbook that lays out plays and instructions for athletes. A sports playbook is designed to help athletes break down and practice plays; it gets revised as needed, and the end result is a book of tested plays that will be used in the game. An incident response playbook is used in the same method and is designed to provide a step-by-step walk-through for your organization’s most probable and impactful cyber threats. The playbook will ensure that specific steps of the incident response plan are followed appropriately. It also serves as a reminder if specific 25 NEBRASKA BANKER

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