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    What Is a CSIRT vs. CERT vs. CIRT???

    CSIRT—Computer Security Incident Response Team is a concrete organizational entity (i.e., one or more staff) that is assigned the responsibility for coordinating and supporting the response to a computer security event or incident. CERT—Computer Emergency Response (Readiness) Team CERT should not be generically used as an acronym because it’s a registered trademark in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, as well as other jurisdictions around the world. Alternative names fur such groups include computer emergency readiness team and computer security incident response team (CSIRT). The name “Computer Emergency Response Team” was fist used in 1988 at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). CERT is registered as a trademark by Carnegie Mellon…

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