Our next chapter meeting is on Wednesday April 16, 2025 at 5:30PM. Please RSVP if you plan on attending!
Incident Response Program Discussion
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a robust incident response (IR) program is a critical defense mechanism for organizations. This meeting will include a discussion on comprehensive overview of effective incident response strategies, addressing the key phases: Preparation, Detection and Analysis, Containment, Eradication, and Recovery. We’ll discuss the importance of proactive measures, such as regular training, up-to-date threat intelligence, and clear communication channels.
The session will also highlight best practices for minimizing response time, ensuring compliance with regulations, and securing sensitive data. By investing in a well-structured IR program, organizations can not only mitigate potential damage but also foster a culture of resilience and trust.
1. How do you decide what key stakeholders are involved?
2. How do you decide the chain of command?
3. How do you ensure the incident is actually an incident and not an event? (relevant to insurance)
4. How do you write out a chain-of-custody?
5. If you need to, when do you move to out-of-band communications?
6. How do you handle unexpected hurdles (i.e. tool not working, downed events)
7. What is your customer communication strategy?
8. Cyber Insurance? Choosing, deciding on Cyber Insurance?
9. How do you train (tabletop) on Incident Response?
Schedule: Presentations begin promptly at 5:30 PM; light dinner and refreshments served before the meeting.
Location Information
Northpointe Bank
5303 28th St Ct SE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Special note: The building access has good strong security protocols and all access between lobby and conference room is escorted. Therefore, please be prompt at or before 5:30pm in the lobby. Someone will be waiting in the lobby for everyone to arrive. Text Patti if you are running late @ (616) 340-6119.