Cyber Defense · lesson 12 of 12 · 10 min

Post-incident review

summary: A post-incident review captures what happened, what worked, what did not, and which improvements should be made. The goal is learning, not blame.

question: What is the purpose of a post-incident review?

options:

• Improve future response
• Assign blame only
• Hide the incident
• Remove all controls

correct: Improve future response

explanation: Reviewing lessons learned strengthens future preparation and response.

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