Learning How to Respond to a Cyber Security Data Breach as a Public Agency
Welcome to our comprehensive training on the post-cyber breach requirements tailored specifically for public agencies. In this course, titled “Post Cyber Breach Requirements,” we delve into the critical steps and procedures that public agencies must follow after a cybersecurity breach.
What you’ll learn
- Learn to identify when a cyber security attack qualifies as a data breach.
- Learn which types of data constitute personal data.
- Learn the initial steps which must be taken in the event of a data breach.
- Learn the requirements under the law for when to notify local, state, and federal authorities.
- Learn why encryption is a key defense against data breaches.
- Learn to identify the responsibilities of the breached organization to provide notification to potentially affected individuals.
- Learn the proper timeframes, communication methods, and recommended content for data breach notifications.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 10 lectures • 53min.
Requirements
Welcome to our comprehensive training on the post-cyber breach requirements tailored specifically for public agencies. In this course, titled “Post Cyber Breach Requirements,” we delve into the critical steps and procedures that public agencies must follow after a cybersecurity breach.
Join our expert speaker, Steven C. Wilmes, CEO of Wilmes, LLC, a seasoned professional in risk management and loss control for public agencies. In this informative course, you will gain valuable insights into managing the aftermath of a breach, ensuring a swift and effective response.
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:
- Understanding Post-Breach Requirements: Navigate through the essential post-breach requirements that public agencies need to adhere to. Steven will guide you through the specific steps and information crucial for compliance.
- Timelines and Reporting Protocols: Learn about the timelines involved in the aftermath of a breach. Discover when to report immediately and when it’s necessary to gather more information before initiating the reporting process.
- California’s Stringent Notification Requirements: Since we are based in Torrance, California, we’ll focus on the state’s rigorous notification requirements, considered among the strictest in the nation. Mastering these requirements will equip you to handle similar regulations in other jurisdictions.
- Simplified Process with In-Depth Coverage: While the process may seem complex, Steven breaks it down into manageable steps. Gain a thorough understanding of the entire post-cyber breach scenario, ensuring you are well-prepared for any challenges that may arise.
Whether you’ve experienced a breach or want to prepare for one proactively, this course provides practical knowledge that is applicable across various scenarios. Steven C. Wilmes, with his extensive experience, will empower you with the necessary skills to navigate the aftermath of a cyber breach effectively.
Enroll now and equip yourself with the knowledge needed to safeguard public agencies in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. Remember, being prepared is the first step towards prevention.