Cyber Incident Response: A View from the Trenches

by Julie Lee 2 min read November 20, 2024

With cyber threats intensifying and data breaches rising, understanding how to respond to incidents is more important than ever. In this interview, Michael Bruemmer, Head of Global Data Breach Resolution at Experian, is joined by Matthew Meade, Chair of the Cybersecurity, Data Protection & Privacy Group at Eckert Seamans, to discuss the realities of data breach response. Their session, “Cyber Incident Response: A View from the Trenches,” brings insights from the field and offers a preview of Experian’s 2025 Data Breach Industry Forecast, including the role of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in data breaches.

From the surge in business email compromises (BEC) to the relentless threat of ransomware, Bruemmer and Meade dive into key issues facing organizations big and small today. Drawing from Experian’s experience handling nearly 5,000 breaches this year, Bruemmer sheds light on effective response practices and reveals common pitfalls. Meade, who served as editor-in-chief for the Sedona Conference’s new Model Data Breach Notification Law, explains the implications of these regulatory updates for organizations and highlights how standardized notification practices can improve outcomes.

Bruemmer and Meade’s insights offer a proactive guide to tackling tomorrow’s cyber threats, making it a must-listen for anyone aiming to stay one step ahead. Listen to the full interview for a valuable look at both the current landscape and what’s next. 

Click here for more insight into safeguarding your organization from emerging cyber threats.

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