Author Archives: Art Ocain

My talk was accepted for BSides Harrisburg on April 12. Hope to see you there! Buy tickets! https://www.bsideshbg.com/

Here’s my talk from BSides Philly 2023. A swift, well-coordinated incident response can spell the difference between a minor hiccup and a full-blown crisis. Harnessing the power of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) tools, we’ll take you on a journey of assembling a potent incident response stack. Through real-world experiments and research, we will dive deep into theContinue reading “Stacked and Hacked: Crafting the Ultimate COTS Incident Response Arsenal”

I was falling asleep during the exam (see my post here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/artocain_woohoo-just-passed-my-isaca-cisa-exam-activity-7146239508563333120-N-FH), but earned my ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification.

I’m speaking at@BSidesPhilly (https://bsidesphilly.org) on December 8th on “Crafting the Ultimate Off-the-Shelf Response Arsenal,” discussing how to think about and choose the best tools for an off-the-shelf IR stack.

Jaye Tillson and John Spiegel had me on their SSE Forum podcast again. I seriously could talk to these guys every day.

Had a radio interview on the Dave Nemo Show this morning, featured on Channel 146 on SiriusXM. Shared the spotlight with Steve Hankel from Johanson Transportation, who spoke on Business Continuity Planning at the recent NMFTA Digital Solutions Cybersecurity Conference in Houston, TX. Loved the interview and the show. Dave is obviously a great radioContinue reading “On the Dave Nemo Show”

I did a live webinar on LinkedIn with UnderDefense on Wednesday, focusing on cyber resilience on AWS. Check it out!

Cyberfame interviewed me. Probably the best interview that I have ever experienced: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/next-revolution-ai-cybersecurity-interview-art-ocain-cyberfame-io/

I just did a 1-hour webinar on Cyber Resilience on LinkedIn Live and other platforms with UnderDefense Cybersecurity’s CEO and Founder Nazar Tymoshyk. I could have spent hours in this discussion. I hope there are more in the pipeline. https://www.linkedin.com/events/cyberresilience1017082716555624480768/theater/

                I’m considering creating an AI-based strategic-planning tool.  After learning about Porter’s generic strategies, I think it is a good starting point.                 Michael Porter’s generic strategies framework offers a comprehensive approach for firms seeking to achieve competitive advantage. The four strategies – cost leadership, differentiation, focused cost leadership, and focused differentiation – provide aContinue reading “Michael Porter’s 4 Generic Strategies”