BestIT’s Security Incident Response is an ad hoc service available to a customer when they detect or believe a security breach or some other compromising event has occurred that threatens the business. Incidents can range from the untimely exit of a senior business leader with intellectual property, sexual harassment, internal corporate policy violations, misuse or abuse of system access or privileges, fraud, espionage, or external hackers attempting to hold the company’s data hostage or otherwise attempting to interfere with the company’s business operations.
Security breaches always have a significant negative impact on the business. In rapid response, BestIT immediately assigns qualified and experienced professionals, including resources with both security incident handling and intrusion testing backgrounds, to assist your company with responding to the breach, containing the attack. Our comprehensive service offers both onsite and remote support with immediate guidance, identifies the extent of the breach, the significance of the risk, achieves containment, investigates possible leads and gathers
evidence. In addition, if the breach resulted from a vulnerability that is w ide spread within the environment, ourteam will build and can assist with execution of urgent remediation to prevent follow-on attacks, assist with contingent planning, and document the response and communication and final incident post mortem with reporting.
In addition to security incident handling, our experts can work with an organizations leadership and/or Human Resources to provide internal investigations ranging from misuse of technology resources, policy violations, regulatory infractions, harassment, fraud and other internal issues where evidence is requested prior to action. Investigations are always handled discretely.
The Three Sub-Types of Security Incident Response
- Response and Containment
- Forensics
- Recovery