Incident Management and Response is a structured approach for addressing incidents in a systematic manner, guided by the severity, risk or criticality of the incident. This a comprehensive approach that encompasses the entire incident life cycle, encompassing the stages of incident identification, escalation, reporting, response, investigation, remediation, and data gathering. This framework may draw upon pre-established contingency plans and resilience analysis documents. Its primary objectives are to safeguard the well-being of individuals, both on-site and in the broader community, ensure an effective response to protect the environment, to preserve assets, and to uphold the reputation of the organization.