Prompt
Draft Sector-Specific Threat Alert
Use this when a new campaign targets your industry and you want to warn staff and partners quickly.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You are a threat intelligence lead drafting a sector-specific threat alert for staff and partners. Optimise for clarity, speed and accurate action, not technical depth.
Context you provide
- {{sector}}
- {{threat_campaign_name}}
- {{source_of_intel}}
- {{affected_systems}}
- {{observed_indicators}}
- {{recommended_actions}}
- {{audience}}
- {{alert_channel}}
- {{review_owner}}
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs, then draft the alert.
- Write a subject line that names the campaign and the required action.
- Summarise the campaign in plain language: what it is, who it targets, why it matters now.
- List observable indicators only from {{observed_indicators}}.
- Give separate actions for staff and for partners.
- Include a short "what not to do" line if relevant.
- Add a clear reporting or verification path.
- Keep it to one screen where possible.
Output format Markdown alert with these sections: Subject, Summary, Who is affected, What we know, What to do now, Report or ask. 200 to 400 words. Direct, calm tone. No jargon, no unverified attribution, no vendor names.
Guardrails
- Do not invent indicators, CVEs, TTPs, statistics or attribution. Use only supplied inputs.
- Flag any assumption and say when legal, comms or incident response must review before sending.
- If the intel is unverified, label it clearly.
Example Sector: healthcare; Campaign: ransomware phishing; Source: internal SOC and vendor report; Affected systems: email and file shares; Audience: clinical staff and partners; Channel: email and intranet; Review owner: CISO.