Date: January 28, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM EST | 7:30 AM CST | 7:00 PM IST
Topic: Lessons from the Frontline: Effective Incident Response Strategies
Abstract: In today’s rapidly changing threat landscape, effective incident response requires adaptive planning, robust controls, and the integration of the human element. An effective incident response strategy is essential for organizations to manage an attack, often serving as a deciding factor in whether it leads to a small setback or a major security failure. This webinar will discuss lessons learned from defending some of the most critical business infrastructures. Attendees will also gain insights into cyber defense and explore practical incident response (IR) strategies.
Key takeaways:
- The current threat landscape and recent high-profile incidents
- Case studies for effective incident management
- How people, processes, and technology combine to form an IR program
- Frameworks and regulatory considerations
- Establishing an IR program including key metrics, validation, and messaging
Speaker:
Andrew “AJ” Jarrett, Director, Cyber Monitoring & Incident Response, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
Bio: AJ has over fifteen years of experience in technology, cybersecurity, and incident response in both the public and private sectors. Prior to joining DTCC, AJ launched and led multiple cybersecurity programs in highly regulated environments, including defense and finance. In addition to his work at DTCC, AJ is also an adjunct instructor with the Applied Cybersecurity Program at Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service and a volunteer advisor for multiple high school and college career technology education programs.
