{"id":41240,"date":"2025-09-23T00:40:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T22:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2b-advice.com\/glossary\/incident-management\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T17:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:42:17","slug":"incident-management","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/2b-advice.com\/en\/glossary\/incident-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Incident Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Incident Management<\/h1>\n<p><strong>What does incident management mean?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The term incident management describes the process of detecting, handling and resolving a security incident or operational disruption. 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