NIST Special Publication 800-61

NIST Special Publication 800-61 is a guideline from the National Institute of Standards and Technology that focuses on computer security incident handling. It provides a structured approach to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents. The publication outlines best practices for organizations to create an effective incident response plan, ensuring they can manage and mitigate threats efficiently. By following these guidelines, organizations can better protect their information systems, minimize damage from incidents, and improve their overall cybersecurity posture.