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Implementing an Incident Response Plan, Technology Legislation, and the Impact of HITECH on Data Security

This paper discusses incident response planning, technology legislation, and the HITECH Act's impact on data security.

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Implementing an Incident Response Plan, Technology Legislation, and theImpact of HITECH on Data Security•Imagine you work for a medium-sized business in the information security departmentand suppose you’ve determined the need to structure and implement an incident responseplan and team. Propose how you would make a business case for the management team,explaining why this is a needed component of the security program at the company.As there is a need tostructureand implement an incident response plan and team, so we haveto investigate about the whole case, and primarily concern with the security aspects to avoid anymalfunction in future.Creating a structure for handling information security incidents is hard. Onthe one hand, there is the need to provide policies and procedures for people involved in theincident response (IR) process. On the other hand, documentation that’s too long and tedious israrelyread;moreover,it’shardtoanticipateeveryIRcontingencywhenpreparingthedocuments.This incident response plan defines what constitutes a security incident and outlinesthe incident response phases. This incident response plan document discusses how information ispassed to the appropriate personnel, assessment of the incident, minimizing damage and responsestrategy, documentation, and preservation of evidence. The incident response plan will defineareas of responsibility and establish procedures forhandlingvarious security incidents.Thispolicy is designed to protect the organizational resources against intrusion. This is importantbecause of:•Verify that an incident occurred.•Maintain or Restore Business Continuity.•Reduce the incident impact.•Determine how the attack was done ir the incident happened.•Prevent future attacks or incidents.

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