Discernible Inc
@DiscernibleInc
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Social scientists for infosec, privacy, and risk teams. We understand your stakeholders and how to motivate them.
Miami
Joined July 2019
"Every stakeholder benefits from helpful, empowering, and productive communications. Risk communications addresses their fear head on, strengthening relationships and helping people move forward." - Discernible CEO @iMeluny .
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Risk makes individuals, groups, and markets behave in certain ways. Our success as security and privacy professionals depends on our ability to help non-experts make risk-related choices. The study...
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RT @leifdreizler: If you're looking for a way to foster a culture of writing blogs and speaking at events, definitely hit up @iMeluny . I'v….
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Expect lawsuits, but don't let them compromise good communications. "You'll be in a much better position when those lawsuits happen if you're demonstrating good faith, if you're demonstrating empathy, if you're demonstrating a quick response."- @iMeluny.
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Happy Tuesday! Welcome back to Codebook.
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"[Discernible] helps professionals foster relationships with stakeholders, handle incident preparedness and response — including public and internal communications — teams and product management and more.". Read more in this profile from @PrivacyPros: .
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Melanie Ensign discusses her journey to launching a security and privacy communications firm, and the parallels between incident response and scuba diving.
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RT @PrivacyPros: "Ensign leads ‘one-stop shop’ for all things privacy communications" (via @Jenn_Bryant1008, published Nov. 29) .cc: @iMelu….
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The cringy things organizations say after a data breach can make it worse.
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In the event of a security incident, it's critical that your response is both fast and accurate. Unfortunately, many organizations make the mistake of including one or more of the following three...
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RT @PrivacyTechRise: 🗣 @DiscernibleInc CEO @iMeluny on privacy tech as a brand differentiator. More insights in TROPT Privacy Tech Stack Wh….
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RT @anthonyvance: I wrote an article with @mlowrycpa for The Wall Street Journal about how CISOs can gain influence in their organizations:….
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Chief information security officers rarely get much respect in the C-Suite. They can change that.
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RT @Jenn_Bryant1008: Check out this month's Profiles in Privacy: Discernible Founder and CEO Melanie Ensign, @iMeluny, shares her passion f….
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🔥 Due to popular demand, our most requested comms trainings are now available for individual professionals, not just teams! . - Succinctness .- Cross Functional Negotiating.- Making Decisions as a Team.- Media Training .
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How do CISOs build legitimacy with the board?. Don't miss your chance to join us next Thursday for a live discussion with Dr. @anthonyvance about his recent findings on improving the relationship between CISOs and the board of directors.
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RT @DiscernibleInc: 🗓️Don’t miss our virtual event with Dr. @anthonyvance on Dec. 8 to discuss his latest research on how effective CISOs b….
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New research examines CISOs and the Quest for Legitimacy.
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One of the most important aspects of my work is helping CISOs with what I like to call “the invisibility problem.” Many talented, hardworking CISOs try to do the right things to be seen: they present...
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RT @ClaireTills: Back when I was still on the road to a PhD, a chunk of my thesis was going to be a taxonomy of "incidents." This post is a….
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What do you think? . When does a security or privacy incident become a crisis?. Accordingly to our CEO @iMeluny, the answer could be "never." .
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Proactive communications strategies that address high-frequency incidents across technical issues, customer support failures, and questionable business decisions help prevent snowball effects and...
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"Our preliminary findings indicate CISOs often lack legitimacy in the eyes of the board of directors and the C-suite, and for CISOs this can be very frustrating. Even though they are submitting reports and communicating with the board, it’s not enough.".
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One of the most important aspects of my work is helping CISOs with what I like to call “the invisibility problem.” Many talented, hardworking CISOs try to do the right things to be seen: they present...
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🚨 New #SecurityComms internship with @AtlantaFed:. 2023 Atlanta Summer Internship Program - Business, Technology, and Security (Branding and Communications).
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