This is an incident management model policy template created by our expert content partners. It covers a variety of topics, including a policy statement, objective and general definitions. It also includes the following, which are also all available as separate documents:

• breach management plan
• incident severity assessment
• incident management workflow model
• ICO incident report template
• special categories of data document
• template to log and report incidents internally

Please note:

•  this policy can be downloaded to your computer and adapted there
•  or you can use the online wizard to fill in your organisation's details, and download the adapted template as a pdf

If you choose to use the wizard option, please read the policy thoroughly in advance to ensure it is fit for your organisation in its current form. You may have to adapt aspects of the template further to ensure it is a good fit for your organisation.