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NIST 2.0 Out-of-Band Incident Response Planner for Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.

Create a cyber security incident response plan aligned with NIST 2.0 guidelines easily and affordably. Notify and open alternative communications channels between SOC/NOC teams and key stakeholders in the event of an attack.

How it Works

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Initiate Response

A cyber incident SOC/NOC team will call or text our hotline and enter your secret pin.

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Custom Configuration

You can plan your SOC to notify users about an incident and participate in table-top exercises.

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Response Follow-Through

Planner follows the PICERL framework to manage the full incident lifecycle, from preparation to lessons learned.

Strengthen Your Incident Response Plan

Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud leverages out-of-band SMS communication and predefined response templates to rapidly engage key stakeholders, host a centralized Incident Response Plan, and execute validation drills and tabletop exercises with confidence.

Map critical processes, communication channels, and playbooks. With Storage Guardian’s Incident Response Planner, it's easy and affordable to create an incident response plan that engages management from multiple cyber security instances, including Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud and SOC, in a single platform to comply with NIST 2.0 standards.

With recent enhancements, the NIST Incident Response planner for Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud features the ability to slice and segment the Incident Response Plan by stakeholder role, and to deliver each participant only the information relevant to them—directly to their smart phone via SMS, improving clarity, coordination, and engagement during tabletop exercises, and resulting in a more organized, realistic and effective incident response simulation.

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Key Features & Benefits

Centralized and accessible Incident Response Plan

Role-based clarity and reduced noise for improved coordination and response confidence

Faster stakeholder engagement and higher participation rates

Out-of-band reliability during incidents

More effective tabletop exercises and validation drills that comply with cyber insurance requirements

Test regularly, and utilize resources like NIST 800-61R2 & 800-61R3

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Why Cyber Incident Response Planner?

An Out-Of-Band Incident Response Planner ensures your incident response remains effective when primary systems like email, chat, or identity platforms are unavailable or compromised. By using SMS-based communication and role-specific response plans, it guarantees rapid stakeholder engagement, clear coordination, and reliable execution of response actions. This approach reduces confusion, improves participation during drills and real incidents, and enables organizations to respond with confidence, even in worst-case scenarios.