Courtney Guss
AVP of Crisis Management
Semperis
With over 20 years of experience spanning cybersecurity, risk management, and crisis response, Courtney Guss is a highly respected crisis management thought leader and hands-on expert. She specializes in helping organizations navigate high-impact incidents—from ransomware attacks to regulatory reporting—by orchestrating clear, business-aligned response strategies. Courtney is passionate about transforming crisis chaos into operational clarity.
Practice Makes Progress in Cyber Resilience with Jim Bowie, VP and CISO at Tampa General Hospital
This episode features Jim Bowie, VP and CISO at Tampa General Hospital, joined by co-host Courtney Guss, Director of Crisis Management at Semperis. He discusses why healthcare is uniquely exposed during cyber incidents, why recovery is where most organizations are losing time, and how disciplined rehearsal is the highest-leverage move available to resource-constrained security teams.
In this lively conversation among top experts In Identity Forensics and Incident Response (IFIR), we’ll unpack real-world identity attack response timelines: What goes sideways and how you can prepare for the worst.
In this panel discussion, discover how ransomware has profoundly changed disaster recovery and why true cyber resilience requires collaboration between IT operations, identity, and cybersecurity teams, with stress-resistant leadership empowered to make critical decisions quickly.