The DePauw University Data Incident Response Plan outlines the University’s actions following a data breach or other type of data related incident in order to ensure timeliness of response, compliance ...

It’s time to update your incident response policies. Typically, an incident response plan lays out a process of identification, containment, investigation, attribution, remediation and communication.

Cyber security incidents have transitioned from potential risks to operational certainties. The constant noise of attempted cyber intrusions, security lapses and IT service events requires all ...

The NCIRP was first released in 2016. The updates include pathways for non-federal groups to get involved in responding to devastating cyberattacks. America’s top cyber agency is out with an updated ...

It doesn't matter how large your organization is, you are at risk and sooner or later cyber criminals will try to attack you. It’s not a matter of whether your organization will face a security ...

Cyber threats and cyber attacks have increased in frequency and become more sophisticated in the past few years. Industry observers see the threat landscape constantly shifting, with some kinds of ...

Without a detailed roadmap of how to respond and who to contact, schools will find it difficult to survive a cyberattack. Incident response plans provide a critical blueprint for how schools can ...

Security incidents are inevitable—and the financial consequences can be staggering. Forty-five percent of organizations that detected a cyberattack in 2024 incurred unplanned expenses as a result, and ...

The US government has published a new draft National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP), setting out the roles and responsibilities for public and private sector organizations during cyber incidents ...

Companies often struggle with how to respond to cybersecurity incidents. According to one recent poll, only three out of five organizations have an incident response plan in place, and only around a ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. After realizing that network access ...