Print this on a business card or a folded A4. Put it in your wallet, your car, your home.
How to use this: The bracketed items like [Company Name] are placeholders — replace them with your own details. Edit the wording to suit your business. This is a starter, not legal advice.
Key numbers
| IT supplier (OOH) | [number] |
| Cyber insurer claims | [number, policy] |
| Incident response | [number] |
| Bank fraud line | [number] |
| ICO breach line | 0303 123 1113 |
| Action Fraud | 0300 123 2040 |
| Phishing reporting | report@phishing.gov.uk |
First steps
- Don't power off compromised devices.
- Disconnect from the network.
- Call IT supplier OOH. Then cyber insurer.
- Document what you see.
- If personal data involved — start the 72-hour ICO clock.
- Don't pay any ransom without legal advice — payment to sanctioned entities is a criminal offence.
Tips for adoption
- Laminate it.
- Update when phone numbers change.
- One copy at home, one in the car.