| name | incident-response |
| description | Handle security incidents, production incident response, and write blameless post-mortem documentation |
Incident Response Skill
When to Use
Invoke during production or security incidents, post-mortem writing, or incident planning.
Security Incident Flow
- Detect: Datadog security monitoring / anomaly alert
- Triage: Severity assessment, open war room
- Contain: Isolate affected service, preserve evidence
- Mitigate: Restore service, apply emergency fix
- Notify: MAS within 1 hour if customer data impacted
- Investigate: Root cause analysis with timeline
- Remediate: Fix root cause, add security regression test
- Review: Blameless post-mortem within 48 hours
Post-Mortem Template
# Incident Post-Mortem: [Title]
**Date:** [YYYY-MM-DD] | **Severity:** SEV[1-4]
**Duration:** [X hours Y minutes]
**Security Impact:** [Data breach? PII exposed? Unauthorized access?]
## Timeline (SGT)
| Time | Event |
|------|-------|
| HH:MM | Alert fired |
| HH:MM | Incident declared, war room opened |
| HH:MM | Service isolated / mitigation applied |
| HH:MM | Service restored |
## Root Cause
[Technical explanation]
## Security Regression Test Added
- [Test description ensuring this cannot recur]
## Action Items
| # | Action | Owner | Due | Status |
|---|--------|-------|-----|--------|
| 1 | [Action] | [Name] | [Date] | Open |