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How to Prevent and Response to Data Breach?

This rare peek from the C-suite into the full lifecycle of real-world data breaches can help you better prepare your own prevention and response plans.

Alex Lim
14 min readJan 12, 2021
How to Prevent and Response to Data Breach?
How to Prevent and Response to Data Breach?

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s the importance of preparedness. The common refrain, ‘it’s not a matter of if your company will be breached, but when’ is even more true today.

Large-scale data breaches spiked more than 270 percent in 2020, costing companies billions as criminals take advantage of the massive increase in business conducted online. The average cost of a data breach is now a staggering $3.86 million, with healthcare breaches costing an all-time high of $7.13 million.

Table of contents

Pre-Breach Fundamentals
Discovering the Breach
First Steps After Breach Discovery
Preparing for Litigation
Seeking the Missing Data
Long-Term Post-Breach Investment
The Question of ROI
Lessons Learned

So to help your company survive a data breach, SpyCloud recently sat down with three seasoned CxOs — two from the healthcare industry and…

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Alex Lim
Alex Lim

Written by Alex Lim

Technology Blogger writing about emerging technologies (pupuweb.com) and marketing/lifestyle (paminy.com)

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