IR Engineer
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An incident response specialist required to operate IR retainers and run real investigations end-to-end. Without one, IR retainers and tabletops contribute reduced posture.
Where this term fits in a CISO program
IR Engineer is one of 35 cybersecurity strategy concepts CISO Game models live. IR Engineer appears throughout the simulation — in the risk register, the investment catalog, and the mechanics reference — so a player encounters the concept in context rather than as an isolated definition.
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