Sept. 2, 2026 – Be the Hero Your Enterprise Deserves: Keep Your Most Critical Processes Running Through Any Outage, Using Offensive Cyber Method

When ransomware strikes, the difference between a minor disruption and a business-ending event comes down to one question: can your people keep working while everything is down? Traditional recovery says no. Restoring systems takes weeks, and third-party SaaS tools leave you stranded on the provider’s timeline. The bad guys know all of this. It is exactly why they hit you the way they do.

This session flips the script from recovery to continuity, and it does it by turning the bad guys’ own playbook against them. Long before they launch, the bad guys get to know your organization better than you do: they map your systems, correlate internal footholds with public sources, and learn which processes actually carry the business and which ones fall over first. We use those same offensive methods to identify your crown jewels and keep critical work moving through the worst-case scenario using distributed data and AI-generated fallback systems.

The result is continuity the bad guys did not plan for: your people keep working while everything is down, and everything they do during the disruption syncs back to production once it is verified clean.

What you’ll take away
♠ 1-click to identify critical applications: use the same offensive methods the bad guys use to pinpoint your most critical applications and data, automatically.
♦ Recent 2026 attacks: why traditional DR fails under ransomware, and what this year’s attacks reveal about real recovery timelines.
♥ Zero RTO with AI: how AI-generated fallback environments keep essential operations running at zero downtime.

Speakers
Matan Kotick | Co-founder & CTO, Jestr AI
Former offensive cyber lead, elite Israeli cybersecurity unit, and AI engineer
Brendan Monahan | Head, US Resilience and Crisis Management, global pharmaceutical company
Author, Strategic Corporate Crisis Management (Routledge) | FEMA Vanguard Fellow