Which of the following should the analyst recommend to the company officer?

A security analyst is adding input to the incident response communication plan. A company officer has suggested that if a data breach occurs, only affected parties should be notified to keep an incident from becoming a media headline.

Which of the following should the analyst recommend to the company officer?
A . The first responder should contact law enforcement upon confirmation of a security incident in order for a forensics team to preserve chain of custody.
B . Guidance from laws and regulations should be considered when deciding who must be notified in order to avoid fines and judgements from non-compliance.
C . An externally hosted website should be prepared in advance to ensure that when an incident occurs victims have timely access to notifications from a non-compromised recourse.
D . The HR department should have information security personnel who are involved in the investigation of the incident sign non-disclosure agreements so the company cannot be held liable for customer data that might be viewed during an investigation.

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Answer: A