CURRENT CSIRT STATUS:
3-Full Alert. 

• CSIRT STATUS 1:  Normal – No Alert
  

• CSIRT STATUS 2:  Initial level of heightened alert
  

• CSIRT STATUS 3:  Full Alert. Attack / Malware in progress – Advice to take system offline.
  

• CSIRT STATUS 4:  “Wartime” status; Internet Meltdown
  

CSIRT 1: Peacetime day-to-day status
Reasoning: No major exploits and attacks evident

CSIRT 2: Initial level of heightened alert
Reasoning: attack in progress (or believed to be imminent) that could lead to increase in latency and local connectivity outages. Take infected system offline.

CSIRT 3: Full heightened alert
Reasoning: attack in progress that causes an increase in latency, local connectivity outages or compromises. Attack/malware detected / in progress. Temporary shutdown. Take infected network offline.

CSIRT 4: “Wartime” status; Internet Meltdown
Reasoning: attack malware/ransomware in progress that caused failure of major parts of the internet or cyber vital infrastructure