In the event of a data breach, quick and effective action is essential. Your data protection policy should include a step-by-step breach response plan:
1. Identify and Contain: Quickly identify the breach and contain its spread. 2. Assess the Impact: Determine the scope and impact of the breach. 3. Notify Affected Parties: Inform affected individuals and relevant authorities as required by law. 4. Review and Improve: Analyze the breach to understand its cause and implement measures to prevent future occurrences.