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Incident Response Policy

Last updated December 2024

This policy governs response actions when security, privacy, or operational incidents occur.

Customer Experience Platform

Scope

Applies to:

  • Infrastructure
  • Applications
  • Customer data
  • Voice and communication modules

Incident Categories

  • Security breach
  • Data loss
  • Service disruption
  • Unauthorized access
  • Malware or virus detection

Response Objectives

  • Minimize impact
  • Restore service quickly
  • Preserve evidence
  • Notify stakeholders promptly

Roles

  • Incident Response Lead
  • Security Officer
  • Engineering Team
  • Compliance Officer

Reporting Workflow

  1. Detect
  2. Contain
  3. Assess severity
  4. Remediate
  5. Report root cause
  6. Implement controls

Notification Timeline

Customers are notified of material breaches:

  • Within 72 hours (GDPR)

Within reasonable time (POPIA)

Breach Notification

We will notify the Controller within 72 hours of discovering a confirmed security incident.

Post-Incident Review

We document:

  • What happened
  • Impact
  • Lessons learned
  • Preventive measures