Incident
Report
The National
Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC) and the local North Carolina
InfraGard Chapters needs your assistance in solving crimes related
to unauthorized intrusions into U.S. Government and commercial
sites. To report an incident, please complete and submit the Cyber
Threat and Computer Intrusion Reporting Guidelines Form on-line,
or print the form and fax it to one of the agencies listed below.
Immediate
Assistance
If you need
immediate assistance contact one of the following:
- Local law
enforcement agencies
- Charlotte
FBI field office
- 704.377.9200
(hotline 24 x 7)
- Charlotte
U.S. Secret Service office
- 704.442.8370
(hotline 24 x 7)
- Metro-Charlotte
Electronic Financial Crimes Task Force
- 704.442.8370
(hotline 24 x 7)
Please provide
the following information to the agency contacted:
- names,
location, and purpose of operating systems involved;
- names and
location of programs accessed;
- how intrusion
access was obtained;
- highest
classification of information stored in the systems; and
- impact
(compromise of information of dollar loss).
To protect
evidence and help federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies
investigate the incident, take the following actions:
- make backup
copies of damaged or altered files, and keep these backups in
a secure location;
- activate
all auditing software;
- consider
implementing a keystroke monitoring program, provided an adequate
warning banner is displayed on your system; and
- DO NOT
contact the suspected perpetrator.