CISM Incident Management Practice Question
After a major incident, the lessons learned meeting is scheduled. According to best practices, when should this meeting typically be held after incident resolution?
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Why each option matters
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Within two weeks
Best practices recommend holding the lessons learned meeting within two weeks of incident resolution to capture details while they are fresh.
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Within one month
Why it's wrong here
A month may be too long; details can fade and momentum for improvements may be lost.
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Within two weeks
Why this is correct
Two weeks is the standard timeframe for lessons learned meetings.
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Within 24 hours
Why it's wrong here
Too soon; the team may still be fatigued and details may not be fully analyzed.
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Within one week
Why it's wrong here
One week is acceptable but two weeks is more common to allow time for analysis.
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