It's 8:15 on a Tuesday morning.
A cyberattack, major outage, or critical technology failure suddenly disrupts the systems your organization depends on.
The phones are ringing.
Employees are looking for direction.
Leadership is being asked what happens next.
Here's my question:
What's the first business function that absolutely must continue operating?
Not the first application.
Not the first server.
The first business function.
There isn't a universal answer.
Every organization has different priorities, different consequences, and different operational realities.
I'm interested in how leaders think about that first critical decision.
What would your organization protect first—and why?