Logging and monitoring · Question 3 of 12

What is the difference between a security event and a security incident?

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Answer

  • C An incident actually endangers security objectives

Explanation

Events are observable occurrences, such as a login or a blocked connection attempt. An incident exists when confidentiality, integrity or availability is violated or directly threatened. So not every event is an incident.

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