Security and Resilience: Preparing for When Things Go Wrong

Covering the different areas of business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident management and their intersection with security before walking the audience through an approach to establish a basic risk register, consider impacts, and plan for the worst.

A ransomware attack, service outage, or comms failure can destroy a small business. Having a clear plan for when these things happen and practice with the general approach of incident management, as well as knowing who to contact for help and how to keep things moving are a way to survive through crises. As security threats become more prevalent, and technology becomes more critical, the number of and ways that things can go wrong only grow.