In this season finale of the Cyber Distortion Podcast, hosts Kevin Pentecost and Jason Popillion, tackle one of the most critical topics in modern cybersecurity—incident response and disaster recovery. When a cyber incident strikes, every second counts. Organizations need to be ready with well-orchestrated plans to respond effectively and recover swiftly. This episode delves deep into the strategies, tools, and best practices that every cybersecurity professional and organization should know to minimize damage and ensure resilience.
Kevin and Jason guide listeners through the intricacies of incident response, breaking it down into digestible phases like preparation, detection, containment, eradication, and recovery. They also explore the role of disaster recovery planning, highlighting how businesses can resume operations quickly and securely after a breach or significant event. The hosts share real-world examples and practical tips, making these complex processes relatable and actionable for professionals at all levels.
As the final episode of the season, this is one you don’t want to miss. Kevin and Jason bring their signature blend of expertise and engaging conversation to ensure listeners walk away with a solid understanding of incident response frameworks, key roles and responsibilities, and the importance of regular testing and improvement. Whether you’re a seasoned cybersecurity practitioner or just starting, this episode offers something valuable for everyone.
Thank you for joining us this season on Cyber Distortion. We’ve loved exploring the multifaceted world of cybersecurity with our incredible audience, and we’re ending this season with a bang. We hope you enjoy this finale as much as we enjoyed creating it. Stay tuned for future seasons as we continue to navigate the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity!
Jason Popillion is a CISSP and serves as a CIO/CTO of a SaaS company and Kevin Pentecost is a CISSP, CISM, CEH, CPT, MPCS, MCSE, CCA, ITIL-F and serves as the Information Security Director for a Manufacturing company.
MORE VALUABLE RESOURCES:
Incident Response Resources
Disaster Recovery Resources
Cybersecurity Education and Training
Additional Practical Tools
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