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Data Breach Response Plan

Data Breach Response Plan: What Actually Works

When SolarWinds disclosed in December 2020 that threat actors had compromised their Orion software update mechanism — infiltrating roughly 18,000 customer networks including multiple U.S. government agencies — the breach didn't just expose data. It exposed how many organizations had no real data breach response plan in place.

Carl B. Johnson Jan 14, 2021 8 min read
Incident Response Plan Template

Incident Response Plan Template: Build Yours Today

The SolarWinds breach discovered this month compromised at least 18,000 organizations — including multiple U.S. government agencies — and most of them had no actionable incident response plan template ready when the alerts started firing. I've watched organizations scramble through breaches with nothing but a stale PDF from

Carl B. Johnson Dec 20, 2020 7 min read