Breach Notification , Incident & Breach Response , Managed Detection & Response (MDR)
Twitter Hack: Incident Response Lessons
Attorney Sadia Mirza Emphasizes Importance of Being Well Prepared
Twitter’s communication with the public in the wake of a recent hacking incident provides lessons to others on the value of an incident response plan, says attorney Sadia Mirza.
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“Businesses are not going to be judged by the fact an incident has occurred. … The focus is always going to be on your response,” she says.
In a video interview with Information Security Media Group, Mirza discusses:
- The importance of regular communication with the public after a data breach;
- Key lessons to learn from Twitter’s response;
- Whether California Consumer Privacy Act enforcement could apply to the Twitter incident.
Mirza is a cybersecurity, information governance and privacy attorney at the law firm Troutman Pepper. She focuses her practice on the financial services industry.
