350-201 Question 203
Select 3You are a cybersecurity analyst in charge of investigating a network intrusion incident. After performing a thorough analysis, you have identified the attacker’s IP address, the exploited vulnerability, and the timeline of events. Now, you need to summarize and share the results with relevant stakeholders. Which of the following steps are critical when summarizing and sharing the results effectively?
- A
Ensure the report is tailored to the audience, balancing technical details and high-level summaries.
- B
Include only technical jargon and raw data to maintain accuracy and avoid misinterpretation.
- C
Provide actionable recommendations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
- D
Document only the attack timeline and avoid details about remediation steps.
- E
Share the report through a secure channel to ensure confidentiality and data integrity.
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Correct answers: A, C, E
Explanation
Summarizing and sharing results effectively requires balancing technical and non-technical details, providing actionable recommendations, and ensuring confidentiality. This allows stakeholders to understand the findings, take corrective action, and prevent future incidents, while safeguarding sensitive information.
- A. Correct.
Tailoring the report to the audience ensures that both technical and non-technical stakeholders can understand the findings and take appropriate action.
- B. Incorrect.
Including only technical jargon and raw data can confuse non-technical stakeholders, leading to miscommunication or inaction.
- C. Correct.
Providing actionable recommendations is essential to help the organization address vulnerabilities and prevent similar incidents in the future.
- D. Incorrect.
Limiting the report to the attack timeline without remediation details leaves the stakeholders without critical information on how to address the incident.
- E. Correct.
Sharing the report securely ensures that sensitive information about the incident does not fall into the wrong hands.