
Government security standards minus the boring parts. Each week, I take NIST 800-53 controls and translate them for real people and small businesses. Think: what to do when your email gets hacked at 3 AM, not 'enterprise-grade solutions' that cost a fortune. Real scenarios, practical steps. cyberberri.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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You forgot which version of your password you used.
Third attempt fails. Fifth attempt fails. Now you’re locked out for 30 minutes.
Annoying? Sure.
But here’s what else just happened: the system ... more
We’ve wrapped up the Incident Response controls, and now we’re moving into Access Control—the part that focuses on preventing the wrong people from getting into your accounts and devices in the first place.
Most security controls ask you to choose: ... more
Incident Response: The Complete Picture
We’ve covered all eight incident response controls. Here’s how they fit together and what each one does.
The Controls
IR-4: Incident Handling - Your first steps when something goes wrong. Write down what to ... more
You’ve built the detailed incident response plan. You’ve documented everything. Recovery codes, contact lists, procedures—it’s all there in perfectly organized folders.
But at 2 AM, when your main email is compromised and your brain has turned to so... more
Picture this: It’s Tuesday morning. You boot up your computer and everything—your files, photos, tax documents—has a weird extension you can’t open. A ransom note demands $500 in Bitcoin.
Your first instinct? Google it. But here’s what that Googling... more
That backup email you set up two years ago? It might be completely useless when you need it most.
This episode reveals why 90% of security plans fail at the worst possible moment—not because they’re badly designed, but because nobody ever tested the... more
Ever noticed how your perfect incident response plan turns into complete gibberish the moment a real alert hits? This episode reveals the critical gap between having a plan and being ready to execute it under pressure. We cover incident response trai... more
Ever wonder how a $50 late fee or a six-figure fine could stem from the same mistake? Missing notification deadlines.
This episode breaks down IR-6 (Incident Reporting) - the regulatory trap that springs after you think the crisis is over.
We cover... more
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