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Collective efforts for exponentially increased cyber resilience.
United to Amplify Cyber Resilience Through Collective Action
Cyber Resilience Manifesto
The manifesto encapsulates the core of cyber resilience and aims to ease the professional life of cyber resilience practitioners who -like us- face challenges explaining what cyber resilience is about. Our goal in crafting the Cyber Resilience Manifesto is to disseminate knowledge on cyber resilience that informs, educates, and motivates practitioners to integrate cyber resilience, thereby enhancing organizational survivability against cyber threats.
What do we do?
High Value Target
An Adversarial Viewpoint To Identify High Value Targets For Increased Cyber Resilience
- Focus defenses where they matter most
- Identify systems are highly targeted
- Open to the community, evolvable concept
What do we do?
Cyber Resilience Academy
Skills you wantfor best-in-class Cyber Resilience. Cyber Resilience became a buzzword which is too often overused in various business and technical contexts. Frequently Cyber Resilience solutions or training are being sold as the “next thing” needed to stay ahead of cyber threats - however digging deeper, you may realise that what’s being offered is just “traditional” capabilities (business continuity, disaster recovery, cybersecurity incident response, crisis management).
- Learn from the best, who's been there, done that
- Three different learning programs
- Gain the Certified Cyber Resilience Officer credential
who we are
We provide collective knowledge, battle-tested capabilities and solutions for increased cyber resilience.
Cyber Resilience Officer
The Cyber Resilience Officer is accountable for the organization’s ability to manage cyber resilience and for implementing cyber-resilience goals.
Critical Assets Analyzer
The Critical Assets Analyzer is a tool designed to enhance an organization's cyber resilience efforts through comprehensive and rapid analysis of their most critical applications. The product leverages a unique knowledge base that relies on IT Business Impact Analysis and includes abuse cases, target analysis and asset dependencies. It ensures absolute clarity by identifying potential gaps that may provide an immediate understanding of areas with the highest inherent impact. Our team of renowned cyber resilience and threat experts conducts continuous analysis, ensuring that all findings are rigorously vetted by industry technical experts.
Francesco ChiariniCEO
Founder and Chief Researcher at <resilient>defense, has protected multiple top Forbes companies in his nearly 20 years experience in cyber incidents and crisis management. Award winner and co-author of publications such as the World Economic Forum Cyber Resilience Index. Founder of the world’s largest group of Cyber Resilience professionals at ISSA.org. Coined the High Value Target concept, as well as the Cyber Resilience Officer role.
Calin GheorghiuCTO
Co-founder and Chief Technologist at <resilient>defense, a seasoned information security professional, adept in handling diverse business models and environments. Specialized in developing comprehensive Cyber Resilience programs, emphasizing critical asset identification through an in-depth, adversarial approach while demonstrating a balanced proficiency in both technical and strategic aspects of cybersecurity.
Patrick LechnerCSO
Co-founder and Chief Strategist at <resilient>defense, with over a decade of experience in cyber resilience, Patrick developed a pioneering maturity model to assist organizations in advancing from foundational to adaptive, leading-edge cyber resilience capabilities. Former CISO at a tech company and Big4 Director, Patrick has guided organizations through diverse challenges with strategic depth, regulatory compliance, and seamless integration.
