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Resilience Coffee/2026/07/02

From Resilience Coffee
  • Transparency around goal framing reasons/metrics
    • a paper
  • Success stories of safety II
    • How do we _know_?
    • Pushing an organization on the new view of safety
  • Upcoming conference:
    • We Are Developers
      • 40th Anniversary of Challenger Disaster
  • Human factors: Thomas Watson, Sr. on how we deal with people who make mistakes.
  • Making a case for the why of compliance
    • Polishing messaging and delivery
    • "For the money"
    • The automated system
    • Depends on the compliance regime
    • SOC2
    • Type 1 and Type 2 are different
    • Gateway to partners/customers
    • Partner with sales: "Of those who fell off our sales funnel, 90% asked for our SOC2 report"
    • Continue to do what you say you do, improve it year over year
    • Internal policy driven
    • https://fly.io/blog/soc2-the-screenshots-will-continue-until-security-improves/
    • PCI
    • Accept card payments
    • Keep the CC networks happy
    • FedRAMP
    • Maintaining relationship with government
    • Long time scale because of captive customer
    • ISO
    • SOC2 lite kinda?
    • HIPPA
    • Avoid getting sued
    • SOX
    • Ensure your financial reporting is consistent and reliable.
    • https://davidmarquet.com/books/turn-the-ship-around-book/
    • Ownership
    • Agency
    • Buy-In
    • Adopt the metrics the team decides are important
    • Adopt the practices that they are already doing out of habit, not the aspirations of the team
    • At scale, internal auditors do their own assessments, good to have partners
    • Brought a colleague in from first responder/fire fighter discipline to share their perspective
    • Abstracting away controls between regimes
    • Adopt the metrics the team decides are important
    • Grenfell tower disaster: stakeholders assumed compliance statements
    • AI driven compliance risks https://deepdelver.substack.com/p/delve-fake-compliance-as-a-service
    • Cathedral and Bazaar - Eric S. Raymond
    • More about governance than mastery of craft
    • Would encourage  exploring polycentric governance after finishing it
  • Typhoon response