- managers who are interested in implementing or are required to implement a CSIRT
- managers who have responsibility or must work with those who do have responsibility for computer security incident and management activities
- managers who have experience in incident handling and want to learn more about operating effective CSIRTs
- other staff who interact with CSIRTs and would like to gain a deeper understanding of how CSIRTs operate. For example, CSIRT constituents; higher-level management; media relations, legal counsel, law enforcement, human resources, audit, or risk management staff.