Data Breach Response & Notification
In a data breach, every hour matters. From detection and containment to timely notification of the Board and informing data subjects, we manage the whole process with our expert team — in a documentable way.
Scope
Deliverables
How we work
Detect & contain
Identifying the source of the breach and stopping its spread.
Assess
Analyzing affected data categories, number of people/records and likely consequences.
Notify
Notifying the Board within 72 hours and data subjects where required.
Record & improve
Documenting the process and planning measures to prevent recurrence.
Frequently asked questions
How soon must the Board be notified?
The data controller notifies the Board as soon as possible and in any case within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach.
Must data subjects also be notified?
If the affected individuals can be identified, they are also informed as soon as possible by an appropriate method.
Is preparation in advance essential?
Yes; a response plan, record-keeping discipline and technical-administrative measures enable correct, fast action during a breach.
Hand your compliance burden to our experts
From needs analysis to implementation, our team is by your side.