Flex Your Incident Response Muscles Before You Need Them | Rob Stewart & Laura Payne

Flex Your Incident Response Muscles Before You Need Them | Season 2 Episode 21

How prepared is your organization for a cyber incident?

In this episode of the Digital Trust Podcast, Christian Redshaw and Zach(ary) Eikenberry are joined by Laura Payne, CEO of White Tuque, and Rob Stewart, Founder, Chairman, and Head of Strategic Threat Intelligence at White Tuque, for Part One of a two-part series on proactive cybersecurity and cyber incident response.

Together, they discuss why effective incident response starts long before a ransomware attack or security breach occurs. From defining decision-makers and communication plans to testing response procedures through tabletop exercises, they share practical strategies that help organizations strengthen cyber resilience and respond with confidence when an incident happens.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

Preparing for the response—not just the attack The building blocks of an effective incident response plan Identifying decision-makers before a crisis Why incident response is a business-wide responsibility Keeping your response plan current and tested Key lessons from real-world incident response

Whether you're an MSP, IT leader, cybersecurity professional, business executive, or part of an incident response team, this episode offers practical advice to help you improve cyber preparedness, strengthen business continuity, and build a more resilient security program.

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