soc Incident Response play book

Scenarios Covered

Ransomware

EDR/XDR actions, containment paths, encryption scope, backup & recovery decision points

Insider Data Exfiltration

DLP, CASB, proxy, email, and endpoint correlation

Cloud Account Compromise

M365 / Azure / AWS / Google Workspace identity abuse and access revocation

Web Application Exploitation

WAF signals, app & infra logs, and SAST/DAST feedback loops

Supply Chain Compromise

Vendor access misuse, trojanized updates, third-party risk response

USB-Delivered Malware

DDoS Attacks on Public Services

Business Email Compromise (BEC)

Unauthorized Privilege Escalation / Database Access

DNS Tunneling, Misconfig Exposure, RDP Brute Force, Dev Environment Abuse & more

Playbook Structure (Consistent Across All Scenarios)

Preparation → Detection & Analysis → Containment → Eradication → Recovery → Lessons Learned + Metrics

Built to reduce decision fatigue and improve hand-offs during high-stress incidents.

Tooling Alignment

The playbooks map cleanly to tools most SOCs already run:

SIEM

EDR / XDR

SOAR

CSPM

DLP / CASB

WAF

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