Insights from an external incident response team: Strategies to reduce the impact of cybersecurity attacks

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“Why are you here if you cannot decrypt our data?” This is how people sometimes react to the arrival of the external incident response team. In this article, I will try to answer this question, but at the same time, I am going to describe the stages of incident response, list the main mistakes that play into the hands of hackers, and give basic advice on how to respond.

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