Organizations must have a web application incident response plan in place to prevent or minimize damage from cyber attacks. This involves detecting anomalies in system logs to identify breaches, stopping the attack by even temporarily taking the entire system offline, identifying the vulnerability that was exploited and fixing it, and finally, communicating the incident’s details transparently to the users. Using a security.txt file can help prevent potential attacks by offering an official contact for anyone who discovers vulnerabilities.
M&S issues update as crippling nationwide IT outage still ongoing – The Sun
Marks & Spencer (M&S) halted online orders in the UK and Ireland following a cyber attack, leading to a 5% drop in share price. Physical
