| name | Incident Management (RS.MA)_incident-management |
| description | Responses to detected cybersecurity incidents are managed |
| category | configuration |
| version | 2.0 |
| author | cyberstrike-official |
| tags | ["nist","csf","v2.0","incident management (rs-ma)","rs","category"] |
| tech_stack | ["any"] |
| cwe_ids | [] |
| chains_with | [] |
| prerequisites | [] |
| severity_boost | {} |
Incident Management (RS.MA) Incident Management
High-Level Description
Function: RESPOND (RS)
Framework: NIST Cybersecurity Framework v2.0
Responses to detected cybersecurity incidents are managed
What to Check
How to Test
Step 1: Identify Current Profile
Determine the organization's current and target CSF profile tier for Incident Management (RS.MA).
Step 2: Assess Outcome Achievement
# Review organizational policies and procedures
# Check for evidence that Incident Management (RS.MA) outcome is met
# Interview stakeholders responsible for RESPOND
Step 3: Map to Technical Controls
Identify which SP 800-53 controls implement this CSF outcome and verify their operating effectiveness.
Tools
| Tool | Purpose | Usage |
|---|
| cloud-audit-mcp | Assess cloud security posture | cloud_audit_* tools |
| Manual Review | Policy and procedure review | Interviews and documentation |
Remediation Guide
Achieve the Incident Management (RS.MA) Incident Management outcome:
Responses to detected cybersecurity incidents are managed
Risk Assessment
| Finding | Severity | Impact |
|---|
| Incident Management (RS.MA) Incident Management outcome not achieved | Medium | RESPOND Function Gap |
CWE Categories
| CWE ID | Title |
|---|
| N/A | No direct CWE mapping |
References
