Common Initial Response Mistakes

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Common Initial Response Mistakes

Avoid these pitfalls during initial response:

  1. Panicking and Rushing: Take time to assess before acting
  2. Destroying Evidence: Preserve don't purge
  3. Working in Isolation: Engage the full response team
  4. Incomplete Containment: Ensure all vectors are addressed
  5. Poor Documentation: Record all observations and actions
  6. Ignoring Legal Requirements: Consider compliance obligations