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How should you act when your organization is hit by a cyberattack?

Written by Cybersecurity | Nov 19, 2025 1:49:03 PM

What should you do if you detect a cyberattack – and who can you turn to for help?

Cyberattacks have become part of everyday reality for many organisations. When an attack occurs, it can be one of the most stressful situations in an IT or security manager’s career. Knowing how to act – and in what order – can be crucial for how quickly your organisation recovers.

In this video, Martin Fällman, Lead Technical Delivery Manager at Iver Cyber Security, explains how organisations should respond to a cyberattack, why structured incident response is critical, and the value that external experts can provide when every minute counts.

Learn more about:

  • What should you do immediately when a cyberattack is detected? 
  • Why is it important to act calmly and methodically? 
  • Which authorities should be informed – and why is timing critical? 
  • What is incident response, and how does the process work? 
  • 'How can external experts help your organization recover faster – and prevent future attacks? 

Want to know more about how Iver can support incident response and cybersecurity? 
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