Incident responders must have cybersecurity skills including log analysis, threat hunting, and incident response plan preparation. Four of the top certifications in this field are the EC-Council Certified Incident Handler (ECIH), the GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), the CREST Registered Intrusion Analyst (CRIA), and the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+). Additional certifications that can progress a career in incident response include the ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), the ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and the CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Cyber incident disrupts services at Marks & Spencer – Digital Watch Observatory
A cyber incident has disrupted services at Marks & Spencer, affecting operations significantly. The Digital Watch Observatory reported that the breach led to service interruptions,