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Incident response under pressure: parallels between firefighting and cyber attacks

Trent Bartels
2026-10-14 9:00 am
Breakout
Running Secure Operations
Incident Response, Crisis Coordination and Recovery

Frontline firefighting experience shows why calm leadership, rigorous training, and regular tabletop exercises decide how teams perform during cyber incidents.

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Trent Bartels is a security operations consultant at Brennan I.T and CFA firefighter, presenting on the parallels between firefighting and cyber response.
Trent Bartels
Security Operations Consultant / Firefighter
Brennan I.T / CFA
Trent Bartels is a security operations consultant at Brennan I.T and CFA firefighter, presenting on the parallels between firefighting and cyber response.

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