Latest Incident Podcast Episodes

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The Rescue Dilemma

B Shifter - April 29, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Join us as we unpack the gripping discussions where a decision-making class threw fire officers into the midst of a heated moral quandary: rescue a civilian or a downed firefighter? Over half chose the civilian, igniting a wildfire of contrasting opinions and a deep-dive...

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Ep 78: Civilians On The Scene

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - April 29, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In the aftermath of an active shooter incident, what can a civilian on the scene do to help?  In today’s podcast, our panel delves into the steps civilians can take to help first responders on the scene, from compliance and providing information, to offering first aid support.   View this epis...

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How to defend against brute force attacks

Talos Takes - April 26, 2024 08:00 - 7 minutes
After a recent spike in brute force attempts targeting SSH and VPN services, we felt it was a good time to give listeners a lesson on brute force attacks. Nick Biasini joins host Jon Munshaw this week to discuss the basics of these methods, how administrators can protect their accounts, and othe...

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RIT vs. On-Deck

B Shifter - April 22, 2024 18:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Step into the heart of firefighting strategy and safety, as we bring you a riveting conversation from FDIC in Indianapolis. Grant Light and Chris Stewart join us to unravel the essential roles of on-deck and rapid intervention teams, likening their poised readiness to a ...

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Ep 77: The Job Of RTF 1

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - April 22, 2024 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In an active shooter incident, a Rescue Task Force is a medical mission with a security component.  RTF1, the first through the door, bears additional responsibilities.  In today’s episode Tom Billington, Bill Godfrey, Kami Maertz, and Ron Otterbacher shine a light on both the fire and law enfor...

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What are the dangers of enabling sideloading and third-party apps?

Talos Takes - April 19, 2024 08:00 - 10 minutes
Apple now must allow users to be able to sideload apps onto their phones or access third-party app stores, thanks to a law from the European Union that went into effect earlier this year. Terryn Valikodath from Cisco Talos Incident Response joins Jon this week to discuss the potential dangers th...

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Rasmussen's Decision Making

TapRooT® Changing the Way the World Solves Problems - April 18, 2024 19:04 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Barb and Mark Discuss Rasmussen.

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Ep 76: The Price Of Prevention

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
How do you know what products will help solve your problems?  When talking to security consultants how do you know what is right for you and your situation? How do you apply the right tool to the right environment? In today’s episode Bill Godfrey, Adam Pendley, and Billy Perry tackle these quest...

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Why we need to stop calling as-a-service group takedowns "takedowns"

Talos Takes - April 12, 2024 08:00 - 12 minutes
Hazel Burton and Thorsten Rosendahl join Jon Munshaw on this week's episode to discuss the problem with threat actor "hydras." They recently wrote about the topic for the Talos blog, highlighting how law enforcement takedowns of these groups are closer to just disruptions or setbacks for these m...

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Hernando County Fire/Rescue Incident Audio

B Shifter - April 08, 2024 19:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. It has been a while since we featured incident audio! This week, we take you to two different incidents in Hernando County (FL): a kitchen fire and a residential fire with a defensive shift. You will hear how this department has integrated Blue Card into its operations i...

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Ep 75: When The Response Stalls

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - April 08, 2024 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Reality doesn’t always unfold like our training.  It can be chaotic and confusing and can stall anywhere in the process.  Inaction can be contagious – but so can action.  Today Bill Godfrey, Adam Pendley, and Billy Perry discuss how training and leadership can get you back on track.    View th...

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Turla has been around for 20-plus years at this point, but they're still mixing things up

Talos Takes - April 05, 2024 08:00 - 9 minutes
Holger Unterbrink of Talos Outreach joins the show this week to discuss his recent Turla APT research. This Russian state-sponsored actor has been around for years but is regularly adding new tooling to its arsenal. Holger has new details about their latest tool, TinyTurlaNG, and insight into th...

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Company Killers

TapRooT® Changing the Way the World Solves Problems - April 04, 2024 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Join Alex, Benna, and Rick as they discuss how to avoid making mistakes that could be "Company Killers".

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Alan Brunacini's Customer Service for the Fire Service

B Shifter - April 01, 2024 19:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. When Bruno reimagined the fire service's relationship with those they serve, he sparked a revolution. Join us we unravel the profound shift from seeing community members as mere victims to recognizing them as valued customers. Our passion-fueled conversation traverses be...

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Ep 74: The Role of a School Resource Officer

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - April 01, 2024 12:40 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The mission of an SRO is direct threat intervention. Today we speak with Billy Perry and his approach to training and preparation for officers, administration, teachers, parents, and most importantly, STUDENTS. When this type of event occurs a controlled, disciplined, and methodical response ca...

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Mental Health In The Workplace

TapRooT® Changing the Way the World Solves Problems - March 28, 2024 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In today's fast-paced and demanding work environments, prioritizing mental health is more important than ever. Join us for an insightful discussion on Mental Health in the Workplace, where we'll explore effective strategies for fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture.  Benna and Emily...

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Forging Your Team – The Johnny Torgeson Story – 408

SAMatters Radio - March 26, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 46 ratings
The fire service is struggling with recruiting and retention. It’s also challenged by a mental health crisis and a growing apathy within the profession. The good news is, we have the power to fix it. Working in a team environment provides job satisfaction, psychological safety, and a feeling of ...

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Ep 73: The Job of Contact Two

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - March 25, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
In the typical scenario, Contact One has engaged the suspect, the shooting has ceased, yet time remains critical. It’s essential to secure the area, implement an immediate action plan, and attend to medical needs. This is where Contact Team Two plays a crucial role. In today’s discussion, Billy ...

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Command Considerations for Flammable Gas-Related Incidents

B Shifter - March 24, 2024 20:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. U.S.  fire departments respond to an average of 125,000 residential natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas leaks annually, an increase of about 25 percent compared to 2007.  Do you have a plan for how your department will respond and mitigate these incidents? According ...

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Why more actors are starting to use Telegram for their communications

Talos Takes - March 22, 2024 08:00 - 10 minutes
Jon started noticing that Talos is finding more threat actors using Telegram nowadays for their communication and coordination, so he decided to bring Azim Khodjibaev on to ask him if he was just inventing this, or if it was a real trend. Turns out it's a real trend! Azim fills listeners in on w...

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Why Equipment Used To Be Reliable

TapRooT® Changing the Way the World Solves Problems - March 21, 2024 18:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
TapRooT® is a systematic root cause analysis process, training, and software to analyze and fix the real root causes of problems. On our podcasts we have episodes from our TapRooT® TV program (seen on Facebook and YouTube) and will feature additional episodes to help you with your root cause anal...

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Accelerating Leadership Growth and Impact – The Sean Glaze Interview – 407

SAMatters Radio - March 19, 2024 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 46 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Gasaway discusses how to accelerating leadership growth and impact with Sean Glaze, author of Rapid Teamwork, The 10 Commandments of Winning Teammates, and Staying Coachable.  Sean Glaze is a leadership speaker, teambuilding facilitator, and author who delivers engaging exp...

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Blue Card System Review and Revision Update

B Shifter - March 18, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Discover what's new and what's next with the Blue Card Program as Josh Blum and John Vance provide an essential update on the evolution of our training system for incident commanders. Tune in to find out how we've conquered the challenges since the old system's shutdown,...

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Ep 72: Top 5 Public Misconceptions

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - March 18, 2024 04:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
The public doesn’t always have a full understanding of what is involved in handling an Active Shooter Event.  In today’s episode Bill Godfrey, Kami Maertz, Adam Pendley, and Mark Rhame debunk the top 5 misconceptions the public may hold regarding our response to these incidents. By establishing ...

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Why no one should be relying on passive security in 2024

Talos Takes - March 15, 2024 08:00 - 8 minutes
Nick Biasini joins Jon this week to talk about passive security. He recently wrote about this topic for the Talos blog and joined Wendy Nather in discussing the merits of passive security versus active blocking. Nick defines what passive security is, exactly, and why it's not the way to go in th...

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Remembering The Brett Tarver Incident

B Shifter - March 14, 2024 16:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Today commemorates the 23rd anniversary of the Southwest Supermarket Fire in Phoenix AZ.  While this incident resulted in the death of Firefighter Brett Tarver, 13 total Maydays, and deep scars for many working in the Phoenix Fire Department, it also resulted in transfor...

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Ep 71: When Injured Flee A Shooting

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - March 11, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Most Active Shooter Events are not Mass Casualty Incidents, but when they are you need to have a plan in place to deal with those who self-evacuate. Bill Godfrey, Mark Rhame, Kami Maertz, and Adam Pendley discuss the strategies and logistics needed to deal with patients who might not be in the h...

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What's new about GhostSec's ransomware-as-a-service model

Talos Takes - March 08, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutes
Chetan Raghuprasad from the Talos Outreach team joins Talos Takes this week to talk to Jon about the GhostSec threat actor that he and a few colleagues wrote about for the Talos blog. GhostSec has teamed up with another ransomware group to carry out double extortion attacks all over the globe, w...

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The Senior Advisor

B Shifter - March 04, 2024 20:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 45 ratings
Send us a Text Message. Our latest podcast episode pulls back the curtain on the crucial role of the senior advisor in incident command, focusing on their support to the Incident Commander (IC) and their ability to seamlessly liaise with external agencies and how the senior advisor ensure the I...

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Ep 70: Sometimes Tradition Has To Change

C3 Podcast: Active Shooter Incident Management - March 04, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Hard is hard for a reason – it doesn’t mean it’s not worth doing. Getting held back by tradition, management and others are often the reasons we fail to implement change.  Join Bill Godfrey, Adam Penley, Kami Maertz and Mark Rhame as they discuss these three common obstacles to changing policies...