Honeycomb: Measuring the Success of an Incident Response Program
Incident response is the action taken to detect, triage, analyse, and remediate problems in software with the ultimate goal of minimising damage and restoring normal business functionality as quickly as possible.
A well-executed incident response plan can help organisations mitigate the impact of security incidents and maintain the trust of their customers and stakeholders, but how specifically can the efficacy of an incident response program be assessed?
In this episode of the EM360 Podcast, RedMonk analyst Kate Holterhoff spoke to Fred Hebert, Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Honeycomb, as they explore:
- Why some metrics are better than others
- Lessons we learn from fighting forest fires
- Incident response methodology