Incident Response

Automate detection, triage, containment, and recovery phases of security incidents.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Coverage-Creatives/zeus --skill incident-response-coverage-creatives
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Skill: Incident Response
Source: https://github.com/Coverage-Creatives/zeus/tree/main/.windsurf/incident-response
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Coverage-Creatives/zeus --skill incident-response-coverage-creatives

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured approach to detecting, triaging, containing, and recovering from security incidents, minimizing damage and ensuring clear communication.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Incident Detection & Validation: Quickly confirm and assess security events.
  • Triage & Containment: Prioritize incidents and implement immediate measures to limit impact.
  • Eradication & Recovery: Address the root cause and restore affected systems.
  • Post-Incident Review: Conduct thorough analysis to prevent future occurrences.
  • Use Case: When a critical server shows signs of compromise, this Skill guides the team through the necessary steps to isolate the threat, gather evidence, and bring the system back online securely.

Quick Start

Initiate an incident response process for a suspected data breach on the production database.

Frequently Asked Questions about Incident Response

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate security incident response for a suspected data breach?

Automating security incident response involves using a structured process to detect, triage, contain, and recover from threats. This approach minimizes damage by isolating affected systems, gathering forensic evidence, and restoring services securely.

What is the incident triage and containment process for securing compromised servers?

Incident triage and containment prioritizes security events and implements immediate measures to limit impact. This process quickly confirms compromises, isolates the threat to prevent spread, and preserves forensic evidence for analysis.

Do I need predefined severity criteria to automate incident response?

Yes, automating incident response requires clear definitions of severity criteria, escalation paths, and evidence collection procedures. These inputs ensure the system can accurately prioritize incidents and trigger appropriate recovery actions.

How does forensic evidence collection work during system recovery?

Forensic evidence collection during system recovery preserves system state and logs for post-incident review. It operates alongside eradication and recovery phases to address root causes while ensuring data is available to prevent future occurrences.

What is the best way to conduct a post-incident security review after recovery?

Conducting a post-incident security review involves thorough analysis of the incident after eradication and recovery. This process examines preserved forensic evidence to understand the root cause and implement measures preventing future occurrences.