Who should lead an Incident Response Team?

An Incident Response Team should be led by a professional with authority, coordination skills, and ISO 27035 expertise.

The leader of an Incident Response Team must coordinate technical, legal, and business stakeholders under time pressure.

This role requires not only technical understanding but also decision-making authority and communication skills.

Related Information

  • IRT governance
  • Crisis coordination
  • Decision authority
  • Cross-functional response

Expert Insight

Effective IRT leaders balance technical response with business continuity and stakeholder communication.

Leadership matters most when incidents escalate.

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