Crisis Management: Strategies When Communicating with Multiple Stakeholders | An On Location Conference Coverage Conversation with Mary Chaney, Melanie Ensign, and Shawn Tuma

Guests: 

Mary Chaney, Chairwoman, CEO and President, Minorities in Cybersecurity 

On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/marynchaney/

Melanie Ensign, Founder & CEO, Discernible Inc

On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanieensign/

Shawn Tuma, Co-Chair, Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, Spencer Fane LLP [@SpencerFane]

On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnetuma/

On Twitter | https://twitter.com/shawnetuma

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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/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/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

At the forefront of this On Location with Sean and Marco are MiC Annual Conference panelists: Mary Chaney, CEO of Minorities in Cybersecurity; Melanie Ensign, founder and CEO of Discernible; and Shawn Tuma, a specialist in cybersecurity and data privacy law. The conversation centers around crisis management, particularly emphasizing the importance of preparation, defined roles, and adept communication strategies.

Mary shares from her experiences, asserting the necessity for someone with the authority to make decisive actions in a crisis. Shawn echoes her sentiments, adding the need to prepare for catastrophic incident response rather than everyday incident response. Also discussed is the importance of having out-of-band communication platforms for secure discussions during a crisis.

All three panelists agree on the importance of involving companies in making their environments more inviting, safe, productive, and successful for diverse workers in the cybersecurity industry.

Key Questions Addressed

• How important is preparation in incident response?
• What is the role of secure communication platforms during a crisis?
• How can companies create more welcoming and productive environments in the cybersecurity industry?

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Resources

Learn more about Minorities in Cybersecurity: https://www.mincybsec.org/

Annual Conference: https://www.mincybsec.org/annual-conference

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