SOC
The process of transferring a security incident or case to a higher-level team or authority due to severity, complexity, or policy requirements.
Quick answer: The process of transferring a security incident or case to a higher-level team or authority due to severity, complexity, or policy requirements.
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The process of transferring a security incident or case to a higher-level team or authority due to severity, complexity, or policy requirements.
Case Escalation matters because it supports clear communication in SOC contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.
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In this glossary, Case Escalation refers to: The process of transferring a security incident or case to a higher-level team or authority due to severity, complexity, or policy requirements.
In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Case escalation to the incident response team was required when the ransomware outbreak impacted multiple business units."
Case Escalation matters because it supports clear communication in SOC contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.
Case Escalation is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.
In this glossary, Case Escalation is grouped under SOC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.
The process of transferring a security incident or case to a higher-level team or authority due to severity, complexity, or policy requirements.
Case escalation to the incident response team was required when the ransomware outbreak impacted multiple business units.
English reference definition
ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK
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