Templates
Building blocks to copy into your own documentation system and fill in. Each markdown template is a plain file: open it, copy the text, and adapt it. The source files are in the templates folder on GitHub. The skill self-assessment is a spreadsheet your team members fill in and return.
| Template | Use it for | Format |
|---|---|---|
| CDC charter | Mandate, scope and authority of the CDC | Markdown |
| Incident response plan | The IR plan skeleton incl. statutory reporting clocks | Markdown |
| Detection use case | Specifying and reviewing detections | Markdown |
| Metrics & KPI catalogue | Measuring the CDC without vanity metrics | Markdown |
| ECSF job description | Hiring against ECSF profiles | Markdown |
| MSSP requirements checklist | Procuring and steering an MSSP | Markdown |
| Containment action catalogue | Pre-approved containment actions | Markdown |
| Scenario playbook | Your own playbook per incident type, such as ransomware or BEC | Markdown |
| Platform playbook | Your own response and forensics steps per platform | Markdown |
| Controls register | Tracking controls and evidence | Markdown |
| Annual operating calendar | Recurring CDC obligations through the year | Markdown |
| Skill self-assessment, or CSV version | Team skill mapping; upload the returned sheets into the Team Skill Matrix | Excel / CSV download |
See Roles & competences for how the skill mapping loop works end to end.