312-39 Incident Response Practice Question

Which document is essential for recording every action taken during an incident for legal and audit purposes?

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Incident Response Log/Journal

An Incident Log (or Journal) is mandatory for maintaining a chronological record of all response actions.

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Change Management Request
Why it's wrong here
This is for maintenance changes.
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System Configuration Document
Why it's wrong here
This is for architecture, not incident tracking.
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Business Continuity Plan
Why it's wrong here
This is for service recovery, not logging events.
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Incident Response Log/Journal
Why this is correct
The log ensures accountability and traceability.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official EC-Council exam blueprint

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