Incident response planning

Date: Jun 22, 2009

Jack Phillips, managing partner of security research firm, IANS, talks about how companies can prepare to appropriately handle a security incident. Researchers have been working on ways companies can effectively address security incidents in a coordinated way. In this video, Phillips identifies the typical stakeholders in an incident and when legal should get involved. Security consultant Lenny Zeltser recently explained how to run a well coordinated response in the initial throes of an incident.

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