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Cisco Talos Incident Response

Cisco Talos Incident Response

Cisco Talos Incident Response (Talos IR) delivers world-class 24/7 incident response and proactive security services, helping organizations minimize disruption, reduce breach costs, and strengthen cyber resilience. Backed by one of the world's largest commercial threat intelligence teams, Talos IR investigates, contains, and remediates threats in any environment, regardless of existing tools or vendors. Talos IR turns incident response into a proactive advantage by providing expert guidance and strategic planning to boost defenses and help ensure regulatory compliance. 

Help when experiencing an incident

Experiencing a security incident, or think you might be? Time matters. The Cisco Talos Incident Response team is here to help you identify, contain, and remediate malicious activity, fast. We are available globally 24/7.

Call +1-844-831-7715 or +44 808-234-6353 (24/7 hotline)

Email us: IncidentResponse@cisco.com

Talos Incident Response Services

The Cisco Talos Incident Response retainer is a flexible subscription service that helps organizations strengthen their security at every stage. With this retainer, clients have 24/7 access to experienced incident responders and threat intelligence experts. The retainer covers a comprehensive set of services: a strategic security partnership that advances maturity, reduces risk, and delivers measurable results.

Emergency response and intelligence when you need it

Talos IR Emergency Response

Emergency Incident Response for immediate expert support during active security incidents.

Talos IR Intel on Demand

Intelligence on Demand, which provides tailored threat intelligence and analysis when needed most.

Proactive IR services to fortify your security environment

Talos IR Threat Hunting

Threat-hunting engagements to uncover hidden threats before they cause harm

Talos IR Readiness Assessment

Incident Response Readiness Assessments to benchmark and improve your overall preparedness

Talos IR Compromise Assessment

Compromise assessments to identify any signs of past or ongoing attacker activity

Talos IR Cyber Range Training

Cyber-range training for hands-on, real-world skills development in a safe environment

Talos IR Tabletop Exercise

Tabletop exercises to test and refine your response capabilities through realistic situations

Talos IR Log Architecture Assessment

Log Architecture Assessments to optimize visibility and ensure critical evidence is always available

Talos IR Incident Response Playbooks

Custom Incident Response Playbooks for consistent, effective action during specific attack types

Talos IR Purple Team simulation

Purple Team engagements that combine offensive and defensive to validate and improve your security posture 

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Incident response videos

A shareable playlist of IR videos can be found on the Talos Intelligence YouTube channel.

Talos Quarterly Trends

Talos IR Quarterly Threat Trends Report

Our quarterly reports highlight key attack techniques, targeted industries, and evolving adversary behaviors, helping organizations understand the current threat landscape.

Cisco Talos 2024 Year in Review Report

Discover data-rich insights and intelligence straight from Talos, covering the trends that shaped the threat landscape in 2024.