Speaking
Executive Briefings and Keynotes on Incident Response Readiness
Structured briefings for security leaders, executives, and boards focused on a single question: will your incident response capability hold under real conditions?
These sessions draw on real-world incidents and are designed to challenge assumptions, highlight gaps, and provide a clear path toward defensible readiness.
From Briefing to Assurance
Many organisations engage an executive briefing as a starting point.
These sessions often surface gaps in incident response capability, decision-making, and readiness under pressure.
Following a briefing, organisations typically:
- Conduct an Incident Response Capability Validation
- Establish a structured Readiness Program
- Progress toward continuous Assurance
Briefings are not delivered in isolation. They are often the first step toward structured, defensible improvement.
In many cases, the briefing becomes the point at which organisations recognise the need for independent validation and structured assurance.
About Seth Enoka
Seth Enoka is Director of Lykos Defence and leads Incident Response Assurance engagements for regulated and high-consequence organisations.
His work is grounded in real incident response and digital forensics investigations, with a focus on how organisations perform under pressure and scrutiny.
Seth delivers executive briefings and technical sessions that translate these experiences into practical insight including where targeted training and capability development is required to close identified gaps, helping organisations understand where their capability holds and where it breaks.
What Seth Focuses On
Seth’s work centres on a single question:
Will your incident response capability actually hold up when a serious incident occurs?
His sessions explore:
- What breaks in the first hour of an incident, including failures in plans and playbooks
- How decision-making fails under pressure during exercises and real incidents, beyond standard tabletop exercises
- Where organisations overestimate their readiness, particularly when detection and response have not been validated through threat hunting and compromise assessment
- What regulators, insurers, and boards examine after the fact
Detailed session content is adapted to your environment and audience.
Engagement Formats
We primarily deliver:
- Executive briefings for leadership and board audiences
- Selected conference keynotes aligned to incident response readiness
Sessions are grounded in real-world incidents and tailored to the audience and sector.
Why Engage Lykos for Executive Briefings
- Real-world incident response and forensic experience
- Focus on what holds under pressure, not theory
- Clear, executive-level communication without losing technical depth
- Sessions that directly inform readiness and assurance decisions
“Seth Enoka’s expertise contributed immensely to the success of the inaugural Cyber and Infrastructure Security Conference, attended by critical infrastructure leaders from across Australia."
— Cyber and Infrastructure Security Conference organisers
“Seth delivered a highly relevant and practical session on incident response readiness, focusing on what actually matters in the first 60 minutes of a cyber incident. The content resonated strongly with our audience and sparked meaningful discussion."
— Smitha Gehlot, Growth Marketing Manager, APJ, Exterro
Media and Speaking Highlights
Seth has delivered keynotes, conference talks, workshops, and research briefings for global cybersecurity and critical-infrastructure audiences.
Enquiries
For executive briefings, conferences, or private sessions, contact us directly.
We accept a limited number of speaking engagements each year, prioritising executive briefings and sessions aligned with incident response readiness and assurance.
Most engagements are with organisations already evaluating their own capability.
If you are exploring incident response capability within your organisation, we recommend starting with a structured discussion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sessions focus on incident response readiness, decision-making under pressure, and how organisations perform during real incidents.
Content draws on real-world experience and highlights where plans, playbooks, and coordination often break down under realistic conditions.
Yes.
Executive briefings focus on decision-making, communication, and what effective incident response looks like during the first critical stages of an incident, including how organisations transition from uncertainty to coordinated action.
Yes.
While core themes remain consistent, sessions are adapted to reflect your environment, risk profile, and audience, ensuring relevance to your specific incident response capability and maturity.
Both.
Delivery is determined based on your requirements, audience, and format, including executive briefings, conference presentations, and internal sessions.
Most engagements begin with a short discussion to understand your objectives and confirm alignment.
For organisations exploring their own incident response capability, we recommend starting with a structured readiness discussion or, where a baseline is required, Capability Validation.