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Mind the Gap: Bridging Cybersecurity, Crisis Communications, and Reputation Risk
In episode 163 of the PreparedEx Podcast, we explore the often-overlooked gap between cybersecurity response and public communications during a cyber incident. While many organizations invest heavily in technical controls and incident response plans, far fewer are prepared to manage the reputational, regulatory, and stakeholder consequences that unfold in parallel…
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PreparedEx Podcast Episode 15 – Hurricane Preparedness – An Interview with Frank Lowe
According to Wikipedia, Hurricane Sandy (unofficially known as “Superstorm Sandy”) was the deadliest and most destructive hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, and the second-costliest hurricane in United States history. The importance of preparing for hurricanes can’t be overstated. Families, individuals as well as businesses and government and none government entities need to have…
PreparedEx Podcast Episode 14 – Tabletop Exercise – A Hurricane Scenario
In episode 14 of the PreparedEx podcast we discuss the development of a hurricane exercise and scenario. We walk through the various stages of creating the objectives and scenario as well as discuss how we put the various multi-media visuals together. Our creative manager, Jenny Svenstrup joins in the conversation which includes how she works…
PreparedEx Podcast Episode 13 – Crisis Simulation Exercise Criteria
In episode 13 of the PreparedEx podcast, we discuss exercise criteria and provide some examples of exercise criteria and how PreparedEx evaluate using a tool known as Fulcrum. Benchmarking one facility or one area of the business against others essential provides better data and overall understand of where the organization is with respect to readiness….
PreparedEx Podcast Episode 12 – Crisis Simulation Exercise Objectives
In episode 12 of the PreparedEx podcast we discuss exercise objectives. One of the most important, if not the most important step, in the design and preparation of an exercise is to determine exercise objective(s). It is not unusual for individuals planning an exercise to want to begin by focusing on a specific scenario. While…
PreparedEx Podcast Epidsode 11 – How Resilient is your Organization? An Interview with Martin Gomberg
When was the last time your organization carried out a full review of its overall state of resilience? Probably never. Business continuity, crisis management as well as your disaster recovery strategies are all essential components of your organization resilience. In episode eleven of our Podcast series, we interview Martin Gomberg. Martin is a renowned data…
PreparedEx Podcast Episode 10 – An Insight into Cyber Security with Leo Taddeo
The FBI are heavily involved in cyber-security both from the response and investigation standpoints. In this very informative interview, we discuss cyber-breaches and threat actors with former Special Agent in Charge of the Special Operations/Cyber Division of the FBI’s New York Office. Leo Taddeo is now at Cryptzone where he’s the Chief Security Officer. This…

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