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Incident Response
Secure Your Operations Against Cyber Threats with Immediate, Expert Incident Response (IR) Services
Why Choose ATS Incident Response?
American Technology Services (ATS) stands at the forefront of Incident Response services, safeguarding organizations against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our cybersecurity analysts and engineers leverage the latest technologies backed by years of frontline experience and in-depth threat intelligence operations. This combination ensures rapid detection, thorough analysis, and swift incident response, minimizing potential damage and downtime.
With ATS, you gain:
- Access to a team with a proven incident detection and remediation track record.
- Peace of mind knowing a seasoned cybersecurity team is protecting your operations in Fairfax, VA, and Atlanta, GA, at ATS Security Operation Centers.
Our Approach
At American Technology Services (ATS), our approach to Incident Response is comprehensive, holistic, and tailored to each organization’s unique environment and needs.
We employ a combination of host, network, and event-based analyses to ensure a thorough incident assessment. Our actions are meticulously designed to assist our clients in responding to and recovering from incidents while effectively managing regulatory requirements and mitigating reputational damage. Key elements of our approach include:
- Identifying affected applications, networks, systems, and user accounts.
- Uncovering malicious software and exploited vulnerabilities.
- Determining the extent of information accessed or stolen.
ATS IR Tools and Capabilities
ATS’ Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) is your first line of defense against cyber threats, offering 24/7 engagement and mitigation. Our team, operating from the ATS Security Operation Center in Atlanta, GA, utilizes advanced technologies and methodologies, including:
Advanced Digital Forensics
to uncover the root causes of incidents.
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) for rapid threat identification and isolation.
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to enable faster detection and response through comprehensive IT environment visibility.
Digital Forensic Imaging to preserve digital evidence, supporting incident analysis and recovery with a judiciously sound incident timeline.
Our capabilities extend beyond technical defenses, integrating crisis management and executive communication to mitigate reputational damage and legal liabilities. ATS’ Incident Response services are designed to provide comprehensive protection and rapid response, leveraging:
- Extensive experience across various industries.
- A deep understanding of legal and regulatory requirements.
- A detailed audit trail for forensically sound data collection.
- Specialization in Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), with experts ready to engage 24/7.
Incident Analysis
The ATS Incident Analysis process is structured to provide fast, comprehensive responses and includes:
1. Investigation Initiation
We deploy the most appropriate technology for a swift and thorough response. We investigate client-provided leads to build Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and sweep for malicious activity.
2. Incident Scoping
Monitoring in real-time and searching for forensic evidence of past attacker activity to determine the incident’s scope.
3. In-Depth Analysis
Analyzing attacker actions to establish the initial attack vector, activity timeline, and the extent of compromise, including live response, forensic, network traffic, log, and malware analysis.
4. Impact Assessment
Identifying impacted systems, facilities, applications, and information exposure.
5. Remediation
Developing a custom containment and remediation strategy tailored to the business needs, eliminating attacker access, and enhancing security posture to prevent future attacks.
Deliverables
Executive Summary
A high-level overview of the incident timing, investigative process, significant findings, and containment activities.
Investigative Finding
Detailed analysis of the attack timeline, affected entities (computers, locations, user accounts), and information compromised or at risk.
Remediation Actions
Comprehensive containment measures are taken, including strategic recommendations for enhancing the organization’s security posture.
Incident Response FAQ
What is incident response?
Incident response refers to the actions taken by an organization to rapidly manage and mitigate the impact of a cybersecurity incident, such as a breach or cyberattack.
Why choose ATS for incident response services?
ATS offers expert response with a team experienced in advanced threat detection, rapid analysis, and effective mitigation, ensuring minimal downtime and impact.
What are the key features of ATS’ incident response services?
Our services include 24/7 incident management, advanced digital forensics, endpoint detection and response, and comprehensive crisis management.
How does ATS identify and respond to cyber threats?
We utilize a combination of network monitoring, host analysis, and event-based assessments to detect and respond to threats swiftly.
What tools does ATS use for incident response?
ATS employs tools like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) to handle incidents effectively.
How can ATS help after a cybersecurity incident is detected?
ATS provides in-depth analysis, determines the attack vector, assesses the impact, and develops a tailored remediation strategy to secure your systems.
What is the scope of services provided by ATS Incident Response?
Our services span from initial detection to remediation and recovery, including digital forensic analysis and regulatory compliance.
What is the process of incident scoping at ATS?
We monitor real-time data and search for forensic evidence to determine the scope and scale of the incident accurately.
How does ATS assess the impact of a security incident?
Impact assessment at ATS involves identifying affected systems and data, evaluating the extent of exposure, and documenting the findings for recovery.
What does remediation involve in ATS’ incident response?
ATS remediation strategies are designed to eliminate threats, secure vulnerabilities, and enhance the overall security posture to prevent future incidents.
How does ATS ensure the forensic soundness of their incident response process?
We maintain a detailed audit trail, employ digital forensic imaging, and adhere to strict protocols to collect and handle all evidence judiciously.
How does ATS ensure the forensic soundness of their incident response process?
We maintain a detailed audit trail, employ digital forensic imaging, and adhere to strict protocols to collect and handle all evidence judiciously.
What industries does ATS serve with its incident response services?
ATS has extensive experience across various sectors, providing tailored cybersecurity solutions that meet industry-specific requirements.
How long does it typically take for ATS to respond to an incident?
Response times can vary, but ATS prioritizes swift engagement, typically initiating action within hours of an incident notification.
Can ATS help with incident response planning?
Yes, ATS can assist organizations in developing proactive incident response plans that include readiness assessments and response strategies.
What types of cyber incidents does ATS handle?
We manage a broad range of incidents, including data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other cybersecurity threats.
Take The Next Step
Secure your digital environment with ATS. Our combination of advanced technologies, expert personnel, and proactive strategies ensures your organization’s resilience against cyber incidents. Contact ATS today to build a safer future together.
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