Breach Management

Protecting Your Organisation & Ensuring Compliance

In today’s digital landscape, any organisation that processes personal data is at risk of experiencing a data breach. To minimise legal, financial, and reputational harm, it is critical to have a robust data breach response framework in place—one that ensures swift, compliant, and accountable handling of personal data incidents.

Why Breach Management Matters

✅ Mandatory breach documentation under GDPR, even if no notification is required
✅ Clear internal reporting channels and decision-making protocols are essential
✅ Timely assessment prevents legal exposure and protects affected individuals
✅ Failing to notify when required can result in fines of up to €20 million or 4% of global annual turnover

What Constitutes a Data Breach?

🔹 Loss or accidental destruction of personal data
🔹 Unauthorised disclosure, access, or alteration
🔹 Ransomware attacks, phishing incidents, and employee error
🔹 Physical loss of devices or records containing personal data

Our Breach Management Services

✅ Draft and implement a comprehensive Data Breach Response Policy & Procedure
✅ Staff training to ensure early identification and immediate internal reporting
✅ Support with breach triage, documentation, and risk assessment
✅ Guidance on whether the breach must be notified to the Data Protection Commission (DPC)
✅ Assistance with communication to affected individuals where required
✅ Post-incident analysis and remediation planning

Regulatory Readiness & Peace of Mind

Don’t wait for a breach to discover your gaps. Our expert-led breach management solutions help ensure your organisation is prepared, compliant, and equipped to respond effectively to any data security incident—reducing your risk exposure and reinforcing trust.