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10 Mistakes Companies Make Following Data Breach

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Dec 11, 2015
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Dec 11, 2015

Think your company is protected from a cyber attack? Think again. Security breaches are happening more often every day and still, most companies do not have an established protocol on how to respond. CSO Online has created a list of 10 mistakes companies make after a data breach:

  1. No external agencies secured
  2. No engagement with Outside counsel
  3. No single decision maker
  4. Lack of clear communication
  5. No communications plan
  6. Waiting for the perfect information before acting
  7. Micromanaging the breach
  8. No remediation plans post incident
  9. Not providing a remedy to consumers
  10. Failing to practice

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