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A major part of any organisations IRP is the team that is responsible for handling the incidents using the process and method outlined in section 1.2.1. Whilst it is strongly recommended that every organisation should have an IRP in place, this is not necessarily the case with an incidence response team. However, each organisation should have an individual such as the corporate security officer who…
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What is Compliancy? Compliancy with BS7799 requires an organisation to have implemented and documented their Information Security Management System (ISMS) in accordance with the control objectives set out in the BS7799-1:2000 documentation.
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The major benefit in an organisation for having an IRP is that of damage limitation. In the event that an incident should occur within an organisation that has an IRP in place, the damage and the ensuing financial loss that is incurred due to this incident will be minimised. Other benefits include:
