[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”rgba(33,23,23,0.24)” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n
Imagine \u2013 you are busily going about your day when suddenly your meeting is interrupted. \u00a0<\/span>\u201cNo one can access their files!!!\u201d or \u201cWe just accidently paid $50,000 to a fraudulent account and we can\u2019t get it reversed!!!\u201d <\/em>or something similar.<\/p>\n <\/em><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n Have a written plan. Understand the impacts and what’s important to your business.\u00a0\u00a0Have a communications plan.\u00a0\u00a0Review it periodically, because things change.<\/p>\n Work this through inside your business.\u00a0\u00a0Involve staff from all departments and levels.\u00a0\u00a0It is too late to find out key info on day 3!<\/p>\n That’s where your cyber insurance steps up.\u00a0 This maybe your first incident, but the bad guys have got years of experience.\u00a0\u00a0You are not going to outsmart them on your own. You need expertise.<\/p>\n Insurance statistics tell us that the vast majority of incidents start with human error. This is where “fire drills” can make a difference.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_image src=”\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TableTopGrp2600.jpg” title_text=”TableTopGrp2600″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#222222″ border_style_all=”inset” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TableTopGrp1600.jpg” title_text=”TableTopGrp1600″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” border_width_all=”2px” border_color_all=”#222222″ border_style_all=”inset” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Imagine \u2013 you are busily going about your day when suddenly your meeting is interrupted. \u00a0\u201cNo one can access their files!!!\u201d or \u201cWe just accidently paid $50,000 to a fraudulent account and we can\u2019t get it reversed!!!\u201d or something similar. What would you do? Where would you start?\u00a0How would your business respond? We recently ran […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10917,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.kinetics.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What would you do? W<\/span>here would you start?\u00a0<\/span>How would your business respond?<\/span><\/h3>\n
We recently ran a table-top exercise with a number of clients and an external expert.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n
What did we learn?<\/h2>\n
1. Be prepared.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3>\n
\u00a02.\u00a0Understand that in a cyber incident you may need expert help.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3>\n
\u00a03. While you must harden your IT platform, it’s your people that are the weakness.<\/h3>\n