Cisco Router and Switch Forensics

Chapter 4. Arrival on the Scene

Solutions in this chapter:

▪ Preparing for the Scene

▪ Communicating with On-Scene Personnel

▪ Securing the Scene: Protecting Equipment and Data

▪ Network Isolation: Stopping the Attack

▪ Document, Document, Document

▪ Maintaining or Restoring Business Continuity

▪ Cooperating and Coordinating with Other Agencies

▪ The Incident

Summary

Solutions Fast Track

Frequently Asked Questions

Introduction

As the first responder to a network incident, it is your job to prepare the scene for processing and disseminating information as other team members arrive. As such, you have several things to consider while you are on your way to the scene, as well as once you arrive. Making sure you have the right tools and equipment to properly ...