Describe the importance of a press release.

Description should include

• defining the term press release ―a public relations announcement issued to the news media and other targeted publications for the purpose of letting the public know of company/organization developments
• understanding a press release should include relevant information (i.e., who, what, where, when, and why).

Process/Skill Questions: 

• What is the purpose of a press release?

• Who is the intended audience of a press release of a cyber breach?

• Why are statements released to stake holders and the general public, and what information is included?