Security Incident Response (SIR)

Adoption Journey

Outcomes & Metrics

Modernize
Transform
Innovate

Maturity Level 1: Modernize

Consumer

Phase

Capabilities

Value

Security Analysts, CSO, CISO, Security Operations, IT Operations

Unify Response

Faster Security Response

Security

Incidents

Reporting & Dashboards

Outcomes
Metrics
  • Automated Prioritization
  • Automated Assignment
  • Single System of record/action
  • Improved visibility
  • Increased productivity
  • Monitor/Manage operations
  • # of SIEM Ingestion Integrations
  • # of Security Incident Response/SIT opened and closed
  • Review work notes
  • Inspect assessment rules
  • # of trained analysts & login frequency
  • Dedicated admin and manager?
  • # of inbound email security incidents

Maturity Level 3: Innovate

Consumer

Phase

Capabilities

Value

Security Analysts, CSO, CISO, Security Operations, IT Operations

Intelligent Automation

Enterprise Protection

Threat Sharing

Automated Remediation

Outcomes
Metrics
  • Greatly reduce manual effort
  • Orchestrate 80% of tools in inf.
  • Integrate with new tools easily
  • Continual Process Improvement
  • Advanced Threat Hunting
  • % of Workflows automated
  • # of configured capability impls.
  • # of SLA results – making it or not
  • Measuring MTTI/MTTR, trending
  • # of custom integrations§
  • # of incidents closed per analyst

Maturity Level 2: Transform

Consumer

Phase

Capabilities

Value

Security Analysts, CSO, CISO, Security Operations, IT Operations

Business Integration

Improved Situational Awareness

Reporting & Dashboards

Outcomes
Metrics
  • Consistent & partially automated processes
  • Accelerated response
  • Improved Decision Making§Increased Productivity
  • # threat intel enhancements
  • # of workflow versions/contexts
  • # of configured capability impls.
  • # of integration executions
  • # of SLA results – making it or not
  • # of incidents closed and trend

Int. with Incident, Problem & Change

Risk &

Impact

Awareness

Business Prioritization

Maturity Level 1

Maturity Level 2

Maturity Level 3