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Guide for Cybersecurity Incident Recovery

Published

Author(s)

Murugiah P. Souppaya, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte

Abstract

This bulletin summarizes the information presented in NIST SP 800-184: Guide for Cybersecurity Event Recovery. The publication provides organizations with strategic guidance for planning, playbook developing, testing and improvements of recovery planning following a cybersecurity event.
Citation
ITL Bulletin -

Keywords

cyber event, cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), Cybersecurity Strategy and Implementation Plan (CSIP), metrics, planning, recovery, resilience.

Citation

Souppaya, M. , Feldman, L. and Witte, G. (2017), Guide for Cybersecurity Incident Recovery, ITL Bulletin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=922797 (Accessed October 10, 2025)

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Created February 21, 2017, Updated January 27, 2020
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