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Helping security & privacy teams build influence, political capital, & credibility with business leaders through strategic communications.

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open source packages got compromised.

engineers are getting questions on social media.

volunteer maintainers found out from hacker news.

enterprise customers are furious they weren’t notified first.

This week’s focus: community expectations, rapid disclosure, & coordinating external maintainers.
October 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
September 29, 2025 at 5:18 PM
In this week’s Discernible Drill, we’ll help you practice:

✅ Identifying technical evidence that helps skeptical reporters understand complex security topics.
✅ Spotting gaps in your PR team's security knowledge that could lead to miscommunication.

#SecurityComms #IncidentResponse
September 8, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Our latest drill simulates an AI agent data breach where third-party services inadvertently expose customer conversations -- sound familiar?

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September 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
This week's **brand new** Discernible Drill focuses on the critical but often overlooked communication bridge between security engineering and customer support because the best technical fix means nothing if your customers don't understand what's happening.

#IncidentResponse #SecurityCommunications
August 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM
🚨 New 60-minute Discernible Drill: “Data Double Agent”

Practice the hardest part of insider threat response — stakeholder communication when trust breaks down.

Perfect for security teams who need to manage competing priorities during incidents.
August 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
We’re taking a break this week since many folks are traveling to Vegas for conferences & events.

Next week’s drill will focus on insider threats.
August 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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August 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
🔥 New Discernible Drill alert:

In this week’s simulation you’ll practice balancing company values with rapid open source incident response, coordinating communication across distributed teams, and managing client relationships.

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July 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
🔥New Discernible Drill!

Inspired by McDonalds, our new drill covers more than technical remediation - you’ll navigate:

🛣️ Multiple disclosure paths (coordinated, immediate, regulatory)
🤝 Complex researcher relationships
🫣 Uncooperative vendors who resist transparency

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July 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Most IR drills ask "what could go wrong?" But what if we ask "what could go RIGHT?"

Join us this week!

✅ Turn incident comms into competitive advantage
✅ Strengthen stakeholder relationships
✅ Convert IR into business value

#IncidentResponse #CyberSecurity #SecurityCommunications
May 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🎉 OUR 5-YEAR ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY WINNERS HAVE BEEN SELECTED & NOTIFIED! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who participated!

We were blown away by your thoughtful comments, so we included a few of our favorites in the comments below.👇

Thanks for being part of our journey over these 5 years. 💙
May 23, 2025 at 10:21 PM
🏁FINAL DAY OF OUR 5TH ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY 🏁

Last chance to enter: Comment with a blog post from our team that impacted your security practices, and tell us why it mattered.

Every comment increases your chances! Winners notified by end of day.

#InfoSec #IncidentResponse #SecurityComms
May 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🚨 Get your entries in before tomorrow’s deadline!

Tomorrow we’ll select winners for free subscriptions to our weekly IR comms drills!

Comment & tell us which of our blog posts you liked most.

Each comment = new entry

More participation = better chances!

#SecurityComms #PrivacyComms
May 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Our 5-year anniversary giveaway continues with 5 subscriptions to Discernible Drills Pro up for grabs. ($1,200 value!)

Share which of our blog posts taught you something valuable!

Each post = 1 entry.

Multiple entries encouraged!

Winners selected Friday.

#SecurityComms #IncidentResponse
May 21, 2025 at 2:58 PM
💫 New Discernible Drill this week!

You’ll face escalating challenges that force difficult tradeoffs between business continuity, stakeholder communications, and technical remediation - all while racing against the clock. 😰

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#IncidentResponse #SecurityComms
May 20, 2025 at 11:38 PM
🎉DAY 2 OF OUR ANNIVERSARY GIVEAWAY 🎉

To give back to our amazing community, we’re offering free 1-year Pro subscriptions to our weekly #IncidentResponse communication drills!

To enter: Share which blog post from our team helped you the most & why.

5 random winners chosen Friday.

#SecurityComms
May 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🎉 Celebrating 5 years with 5 FREE Discernible Drills Pro Subscriptions!

Join our weekly IR comms drills free for 1 year!

Share your favorite Discernible blog post & tell us why it resonated with you. That's it!

Each new comment = a new entry

Winners will be notified at the end of the week.
May 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🔥 New #SecurityComms drill!

This week, we test how teams handle security communications when public narratives clash with emerging technical findings.

Practice navigating these complex issues in our upcoming simulation!

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#SecurityComms
May 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
In light of recent revelations, our drill this week explores the critical communication challenges that come up after discovering a DPRK operative on your payroll.

Join us Wednesday (12pm ET) or Thursday (1pm PT).

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#IncidentResponse #SecurityComms
May 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Remember, you can now choose from two different times to fit your schedule.

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#IncidentResponse #SecurityComms #OpenSourceSecurity
April 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This week's Discernible Drill is an incident involving open source dependencies.

Subscribe now to join one of our live sessions:

🗓️ Wednesday, April 30, 1-2pm ET

🗓️ Thursday, May 1, 1-2pm PT

DiscernibleInc.com/drills

#IncidentResponse #SecurityComms
April 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
April 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🪲 New Security Communication Drill Happening Tomorrow!

The Bug Bounty Researcher's Perspective

A simulation will challenge you to:

🐞 Build credibility with less system context than internal teams

🐛 Communicate effectively through multi-layered teams (triage vendors vs. security engineers)
April 22, 2025 at 12:50 PM
When your protocol faces a smear campaign based on technical misunderstandings, how do you respond?

Join us tomorrow to practice:
✅ Explaining complex issues to executives
✅ Crafting clear messages for internal teams

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#IncidentResponse #SecurityCommunications
April 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM