Startups and small businesses are increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats in today’s digital landscape. A cybersecurity ...

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.

Reported incidents of data breaches have reached record levels over the last two years. 1 Given this reality, a data security incident response plan is no longer a luxury; it is a vital tool in every ...

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 ...

Explore best practices for assembling a skilled IR team, leveraging tools and frameworks, and incorporating external ...

K12 Security Information Exchange today released a free Cyber Incident Response Runbook for U.S. public schools, a fill-in-the-blank style guide created specifically to help K–12 school leaders build ...

The threat landscape is complex, and the tactics used by threat actors are constantly evolving. In this never-ending game of cat and mouse, it seems no matter what cybersecurity advancements the good ...

CEO of IT GOAT, responsible for streamlining IT Operations for our clients by providing outsourced IT Services delivered by IT GOAT. In simple terms, an incident response plan, or IR plan, is the ...

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 ...

Here are some points that all IT-specific incident-response plans should include: Scenarios: Pick incidents that are representative of the various crises that could hit, and then outline basic ...

Part of the challenge is demonstrated in the question here. Our legacy thinking may lead us into thinking about incident response in a perimeter-focused way; preparing for an attack does not take into ...