Escalation

Escalating notifications involve increasing communication and response levels during a breach:

  1. Initial Notification: Internal teams responsible for cybersecurity are informed about the breach.
  2. Management Notification: Management and executives are notified to initiate decision-making processes.
  3. Regulatory Authorities: If required, regulatory bodies are informed with breach details and actions taken.
  4. Affected Individuals: Individuals whose data is compromised are notified with breach details and protective actions.
  5. Public Notification: Significant breaches may require public notification for transparency.
  6. Mitigation Updates: Regular updates are provided as breach mitigation and resolution progress.