The method
Use this prompt in ChatGPT to generate detailed incident reports following a data breach. Provide specifics about the type of data breached, the number of affected individuals, and potential impacts. Tailor input to your specific breach details for accurate reporting.
The prompts
Prompt 1
I'm responding to a data breach involving personally identifiable information (PII) of approximately 10,000 customers. The breached data includes names, addresses, email addresses, and credit card details. The breach was discovered on [DATE] and is believed to be a result of a ransomware attack. Generate a comprehensive incident report outlining the nature of the breach, affected parties, potential financial and reputational impact, immediate containment measures taken, recommended long-term security improvements, and a draft communication for affected customers.
Prompt 2
Our organization has experienced a security incident where unauthorized access was gained to a database containing protected health information (PHI) of patients. Approximately 5,000 patient records were compromised, including medical histories, diagnoses, and treatment plans. This occurred through a vulnerability in our cloud-based storage system. Create a detailed incident report according to HIPAA guidelines, covering the scope of the breach, individuals affected, compliance requirements, steps taken for remediation, preventative measures to avoid future incidents, and a template notification letter to patients detailing their rights and available resources.