Mark your calendars! The dates for the 2026 Cyber Civil Defense Summits, co-hosted by @cltcberkeley.bsky.social and state partners, are finally here! Sign up to hear when registration opens: cybercivildefensesummit.org
#CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
Nation-state actors don’t care if you’re small. Water is essential infrastructure.
DEF CON Franklin just got back from the Utah Rural Water Association Annual Conference. We’re ready to help strengthen your defenses.
#CyberCivilDefense #Take9 #CyberResilienceCorps @NRWA
Happy New Year! We're excited for the partnerships we’ll build in the year ahead - like this one. Last month, a Franklin volunteer and an Idaho water system met to discuss key measures like backing up configurations and setting up remote access.
#CyberCivilDefense #Take9 #CyberResilienceCorps
Volunteer power + managed security = a scalable defense model.
DEF CON Franklin is exploring MSSP partnerships to help under-resourced water utilities stay ahead of growing cyber threats.
Read more here👉 insidecybersecurity.com/share/17642
#CyberCivilDefense #Take9 #CyberResilienceCorps
Happy holidays @craignewmark.bsky.social
Thank you for leading our #CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps flock!
#PauseTake9
5/ Excited to keep expanding the network while forming close relationships. Thanks for reading this far!
#CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
2/ We’re now expanding our network with water systems in Idaho and Arizona to widen our shield.
#PILLARAct #CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
Thanks to Carey for hosting us on @firewalldragons.bsky.social to talk about the #cyberresiliencecorps work to help critical orgs build #resilience!
Listen here: podcast.firewallsdontstopdragons.com/2025/11/10/b...
Get involved: www.cybervolunteers.us/en
#cybercivildefense #communitydefense
Fantastic group of public good leaders… I feel lucky to know/team w/ them & others across the #CyberResilienceCorps CRC
Much of our critical infrastructure and vital services are run by organizations with no cybersecurity staff. They're vulnerable and under attack. The #cyberresiliencecorps is here to help. Today we'll learn what they're doing and how we can help.
podcast.firewallsdontstopdragons.com/2025/11/10/b...
Tune in Monday for a wonderful panel discussion on the need for making our critical infrastructure more resilient to cyber attacks - and how we can help.
#cyberresiliencecorps #cyberpeaceinstitute #cyberpeacebuilders #cybercivildefense
Subscribe here:
firewallsdontstopdragons.com/podcast/
🌐It was also great to meet up with folks from
@cltcberkeley.bsky.social, IST, @aspendigital.bsky.social, @cyberpeaceinst.bsky.social, and more in the #CyberResilienceCorps.
Together, we're building stronger, safer digital communities. 💪
#CyberVolunteeringDay #CyberCivilDefense #Take9
Check out @firewalldragons.bsky.social latest podcast on Franklin — and learn how you can get involved. We’re building something big. We want you! #CyberResilienceCorps #CyberCivilDefense #Take9
podcast.firewallsdontstopdragons.com/2025/10/13/p...
4/ Christian's experience includes penetration testing, securing cloud and industrial control environments, and supporting risk-management and vulnerability-assessment efforts.
#CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
The #CyberResilienceCorps in action! Give a listen to the latest NPR Piece on @projectfranklin.bsky.social
#CyberCivilDefense #Take9
3/ That’s why we're mobilizing volunteers nationwide: to help small & rural utilities defend their systems for free.
Learn more at defconfranklin.com
#CyberResilienceCorps #CyberCivilDefense #Take9 #DEFCONFranklin
1/💧New from @npr.org:
Cybersecurity isn’t just a big-city problem. Small and rural water systems are under threat of attack, and programs like
Franklin and the #CyberResilienceCorps are helping towns like Cavendish, VT. #CyberCivilDefense #Take9
Read here: www.npr.org/2025/09/08/n...
7/ “Like Franklin’s fire brigades saved cities from burning, we can stop cyberattacks before they poison our water.” — Jake Braun
👉 Learn more / get involved: defconfranklin.com
#CyberResilienceCorps #CyberCivilDefense #Take9 #DEFCONFranklin
Recent cyber attacks, including last week in St. Paul, underscore the need to secure every tap. Adversaries are getting into well-resourced communities, making our smallest water utilities even more vulnerable. #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
Read more👇
netzeroday.substack.com/p/cybersecur...
You can’t secure what you can’t see.
CISA's new OT guide is a great place for water systems to start.
👉 Contact DEF CON Franklin now to get free cyber assistance for your water system.
#CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
www.cisa.gov/resources-to...
4) Cybersecurity must reach every tap. Not just the big ones. #CyberCivilDefense #CyberResilienceCorps #Take9
DefConFranklin is scaling up to protect our nation's most vulnerable water systems against cyber attacks. They're working with key partners like AspenDigital IST #UnDisruptable27 and #CyberResilienceCorps to establish a #CyberCivilDefense for water.
#take9
abcnews.go.com/Politics/hac...
Yesterday we hosted the first #CyberResilienceCorps Plenary Session with @cltcberkeley.bsky.social!
💡Key takeaways:
🔷Expanding support to underserved sectors
🔷Barriers to awareness of cyber volunteer services
🔷Rethinking success metrics and improving feedback systems
#cybercivildefense #take9
We need infrastructure that's protected, but also able to take a punch and get back up.
Small water and power utilities might need a hand, and we're building the #CyberResilienceCorps to help, people with real experience.
#CyberCivilDefense PauseTake9.org
He references the new #CyberResilienceCorps, launched by @craignewmark.bsky.social, @cltcberkeley.bsky.social, and CyberPeace Institute. “This is going to be a volunteer internet fire brigade for the next 2 years. Please lend your skills, wisdom, and brainpower.” cltc.berkeley.edu/program/cybe...
