40 - Out-of-the-Box Incident Response

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In this episode of the Sittadel Podcast, Joshua came prepared with an extreme approach to cybersecurity incident handling.  In May of 2019, Israel Defense Force (IDF) shut down the attacks of Hamas cyber operatives.  Joshua had planned to talk through the implications of moving from a digital series of events to a physical series of events.  His notes on what can be learned about the moments after a cyberattack would have been valuable to hear. Unfortunately, Joshua wasn't prepared for when Nate brought up the logistics of time travel.  It was all over after that.  Instead of predefined communication channels or incident severity matrices and escalation procedures, the conversation never returned from space. If only this was covered in his response plan...