Assess

Be a Bright Tech-Savvy Ostrich and consider the following:

What might the financial losses be from a cyber-event?

• There will be unlikely events that might have a limited effect on your business
• There will be likely events – that will have limited effect on your business
• There will be unlikely events that might have a critical effect on your business
• There will be likely events that might have a critical effect on your business

Where are you vulnerable or exposed?
If you suffered a Cyber Event how long would it take you to recover? (Remember that an issue that manifests itself now may have been on your system for months corrupting your back-ups and rendering them useless.)

Would you lose any business?

What fines or penalties might you face for GDPR or contract breaches?

What would be the cost of assistance from:

• Solicitors
• Accountants
• Crisis Management Teams
• Computer Systems Recovery Technicians
• Public relations specialists
• Forensic investigators