Response Team
Noun · Security & Infosec
Definitions
The group of people responsible for investigating, containing, coordinating, and helping recover from security incidents. Depending on the organization, the response team may include security analysts, engineers, IT operators, legal staff, communications, and business leadership.
In plain English: The people who work together to handle a security incident.
Example: "The response team expanded quickly once the incident touched identity systems, customer data, and a regulated third-party integration."