Episode Topic: Daniel Schalla from Mattermost joins PayPod to discuss how financial institutions can better prepare for and respond to cybersecurity incidents. With tools designed for secure collaboration and workflow management, Mattermost helps companies meet regulatory demands while ensuring that they remain in control of their data.

Lessons You’ll Learn:

• How to respond quickly and effectively to cyber incidents

• Why automating workflows can improve your incident response

• The importance of regular tabletop exercises for cybersecurity preparedness

• How to balance automation and human decision-making in security processes

• Understanding compliance requirements like the SEC's new 4-day rule

About Our Guest: Daniel Schalla is a cybersecurity expert at Mattermost, a collaboration platform designed for high-security, regulated industries. He brings deep expertise in incident response, workflow automation, and the unique challenges faced by financial institutions in maintaining compliance. Mattermost’s platform is used by leading organizations in finance, defense, healthcare, and more, helping them streamline communication and response to critical security events.

Topics Covered:

• Key vulnerabilities affecting financial institutions today

• How Mattermost supports secure collaboration and incident management

• The role of automation in security incident response