What it takes to be a security incident responder

Cyber security response teams are keeping busy these days, with an abundance of hacking and other attacks launched against organizations on a regular basis. The professionals who make up these teams are skilled in evaluating and responding to such attacks in a timely manner and can minimize damage for organizations.

“The demand for cyber security incident responders remains high,” says Debbie Henley, president and co-founder of Redbud, an information security recruitment firm. Two of every three placements by Redbud are either directly or indirectly related to filling an incident response role. “When an organization reaches out to us it’s normally because they are struggling to find qualified professionals on their own,” she says.

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