Why you need be honest if you are hacked

This did happen in the United States, but it is a warning tale for all senior managers and board members – you are responsible.

Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack – BBC News

Your Takeaway

  • Your incident response plan must include a section on communications and reporting
  • You need to know your legal reporting responsibilities.
  • You need to know the information about an incident is reliable when it comes to talking about or reporting on the incident.

Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles

Further Reading

My Ransomware Primer includes sections on what your incident response plan should look like: