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Crisis Management – Responding to the Unimaginable | An Infosecurity Europe 2024 Conversation with Stuart Seymour | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
Manage episode 420620881 series 2972571
Guest: Stuart Seymour, Group CISO and Chief Security Officer, Virgin Media O2
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-seymour-a4b7522/
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Hosts:
Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin
Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli
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Episode Notes
In this episode of the On Location with Sean and Marco, Sean Martin hosts a captivating discussion with Stuart Seymour, the Director of Security at Virgin Media 02. The episode dives into the realm of crisis management, unpacking the complexities and challenges faced by organizations in responding to unforeseen events.
Stuart Seymour shares insights into the significance of crisis management, emphasizing the need for robust planning and coordination across different functions within an organization. He dives into the essence of crises as events that significantly impact business operations and require unified strategies for effective management.
The conversation touches on the concept of resilience, highlighting the broader spectrum that encompasses business resilience, operational resilience, IT resilience, and cyber resilience. Stuart stresses the importance of viewing cybersecurity within the context of overall business resilience and the interplay between various facets of an organization.
The episode also explores the dynamics of crisis escalation, detailing the role of crisis committees in navigating challenging situations. Stuart emphasizes the principle of "prudent overreaction" in crisis management, advocating for proactive measures and coordinated responses to mitigate risks effectively.
Furthermore, the episode touches on the diversity of perspectives in crisis management, as showcased by the upcoming panel discussion featuring stakeholders from varied industries. The panel aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of crisis scenarios and valuable insights for the audience.
Overall, this episode offers a deep dive into the intricacies of crisis management, emphasizing the necessity of proactive planning, collaboration, and adaptability in navigating unforeseen challenges. The engaging dialogue between Sean Martin and Stuart Seymour sheds light on the critical role of resilience in building and sustaining organizational preparedness in the face of crises.
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Follow our InfoSecurity Europe 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/infosecurity-europe-2024-infosec-london-cybersecurity-event-coverage
On YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTcLEF2H9r2svIRrI1P4Qkr
Be sure to share and subscribe!
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Resources
Learn more about InfoSecurity Europe 2024: https://itspm.ag/iseu24reg
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Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverage
To see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcast
To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:
https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcast
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619 episodes
Manage episode 420620881 series 2972571
Guest: Stuart Seymour, Group CISO and Chief Security Officer, Virgin Media O2
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-seymour-a4b7522/
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Hosts:
Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin
Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli
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Episode Notes
In this episode of the On Location with Sean and Marco, Sean Martin hosts a captivating discussion with Stuart Seymour, the Director of Security at Virgin Media 02. The episode dives into the realm of crisis management, unpacking the complexities and challenges faced by organizations in responding to unforeseen events.
Stuart Seymour shares insights into the significance of crisis management, emphasizing the need for robust planning and coordination across different functions within an organization. He dives into the essence of crises as events that significantly impact business operations and require unified strategies for effective management.
The conversation touches on the concept of resilience, highlighting the broader spectrum that encompasses business resilience, operational resilience, IT resilience, and cyber resilience. Stuart stresses the importance of viewing cybersecurity within the context of overall business resilience and the interplay between various facets of an organization.
The episode also explores the dynamics of crisis escalation, detailing the role of crisis committees in navigating challenging situations. Stuart emphasizes the principle of "prudent overreaction" in crisis management, advocating for proactive measures and coordinated responses to mitigate risks effectively.
Furthermore, the episode touches on the diversity of perspectives in crisis management, as showcased by the upcoming panel discussion featuring stakeholders from varied industries. The panel aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of crisis scenarios and valuable insights for the audience.
Overall, this episode offers a deep dive into the intricacies of crisis management, emphasizing the necessity of proactive planning, collaboration, and adaptability in navigating unforeseen challenges. The engaging dialogue between Sean Martin and Stuart Seymour sheds light on the critical role of resilience in building and sustaining organizational preparedness in the face of crises.
Be sure to follow our Coverage Journey and subscribe to our podcasts!
____________________________
Follow our InfoSecurity Europe 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/infosecurity-europe-2024-infosec-london-cybersecurity-event-coverage
On YouTube: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnYu0psdcllTcLEF2H9r2svIRrI1P4Qkr
Be sure to share and subscribe!
____________________________
Resources
Learn more about InfoSecurity Europe 2024: https://itspm.ag/iseu24reg
____________________________
Catch all of our event coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/technology-cybersecurity-society-humanity-conference-and-event-coverage
To see and hear more Redefining CyberSecurity content on ITSPmagazine, visit: https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-cybersecurity-podcast
To see and hear more Redefining Society stories on ITSPmagazine, visit:
https://www.itspmagazine.com/redefining-society-podcast
Are you interested in sponsoring our event coverage with an ad placement in the podcast?
Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/podadplc
Want to tell your Brand Story as part of our event coverage?
Learn More 👉 https://itspm.ag/evtcovbrf
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