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The ISF Podcast brings you cutting-edge conversation, tailored to CISOs, CTOs, CROs, and other global security pros. In every episode of the ISF Podcast, Chief Executive, Steve Durbin speaks with rule-breakers, collaborators, culture builders, and business creatives who manage their enterprise with vision, transparency, authenticity, and integrity. From the Information Security Forum, the leading authority on cyber, information security, and risk management.
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S32 Ep3: Rear Admiral Brian Luther - Leadership in the Face of Chaos: Preparing your team for the unexpected
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Today, Steve is speaking with Rear Admiral Brian Luther. After more than 30 years in the US Navy and at the Pentagon, Brian is now president and CEO of the insurance firm Navy Mutual. Brian talks about what he learned about leadership in his time commanding an aircraft carrier in the Navy and how he has translated his skills into working in the pri…
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In today’s episode, Steve sits down with Paul Bartel, a senior intelligence analyst with PeakMetrics. Paul was previously with the Defense Intelligence Agency, and he speaks with Steve about his experience working in the government sector, how the public and private sectors can cooperate more effectively, and what businesses can do to protect thems…
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Today we’re listening to the second half of Steve’s recent Emerging Threats webinar for security leaders. In this episode, Steve responds to audience questions, covering everything from government regulation to supply chain to raising awareness within your organization. Steve Durbin’s Contact Information: steve.durbin@securityforum.org Steve Durbin…
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We’re starting 2025 with a preview of the episodes ahead, featuring Steve in conversation with thought leaders and security experts from around the world. We look forward to sharing the full episodes with you this winter. Stay tuned! Featured: • Rear Admiral Brian Luther, president and CEO of the insurance firm Navy Mutual • Duncan Wardle, former h…
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Today’s episode is our annual lookahead to next year, as we present Steve’s recent Emerging Threats webinar for security leaders. You’ll get to hear Steve share some of his thoughts on the threats cybersecurity professionals should be prepared to see in 2025. And of course, he also offers suggestions on how to handle these threats. Steve Durbin’s C…
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In today’s episode, journalist Nick Witchell speaks with Steve for the second of a two-part conversation about the coming Trump administration. Nick and Steve consider how Trump’s famously unpredictable behavior may impact business confidence and the steps business leaders can take to insulate their business from possible market changes. Key Takeaw…
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In today’s episode, journalist Nick Witchell speaks with Steve about the coming Trump administration will mean for businesses. In the first part of their two-part discussion, Steve and Nick consider potential changes to the US approach to tech regulation and foreign policy. Key Takeaways: The fact that cyber security wasn’t part of Donald Trump’s c…
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S30 Ep5: Stephen Pritchard - Insights Interview: Geopolitics and cyber threats, with the ISF's Steve Durbin
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An interview with Steve Durbin, ISF CEO, by Security editor Stephen Pritchard. Originally published by Security Insights Podcast. Cybersecurity and geopolitics are more tightly linked than ever. The growth of online espionage, attacks by state actors, and governments turning a blind eye to cybercrime, are all increasing risk. And the “attack surfac…
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In this episode, ISF CEO Steve Durbin is in conversation with Raffael Marty, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Cybersecurity Management at ConnectWise. Raffael is also the author of Applied Security Visualization and the Security Data Lake. He and Steve discuss how to prevent data from being compromised, what government and private en…
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This episode is the first part of a two-part conversation between Steve and Dr. Christopher Hand. Chris is a senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. He and Steve talk about trust and authenticity online, cyber-bullying in the context of work, and what we know so far about the decision to return to the office post-pan…
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Today, Steve is speaking with investigative tech journalist Geoff White, who has been covering tech and financial crime for more than 20 years. Listeners may be familiar with his popular podcast The Lazarus Heist for the BBC World Service, and now his new book, Rinsed: From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for the World's Deadl…
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This is the second of a two-part conversation between Steve and Brian Lord, who is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Protection Group International. Prior to joining PGI, Brian served as the Deputy Director of a UK Government Agency governing the organization's Cyber and Intelligence Operations. Today, Steve and Brian discuss the proliferati…
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In today’s episode, Steve speaks with David Weisong, CIO of Information Systems at Energy Solutions, a growing company with many US government clients. He speaks with Steve about his experiences overseeing a full migration of the company’s security framework, how he got buy-in for security from the C-suite, and how he has approached the challenge o…
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In today’s episode, Steve speaks with Steve Satterwhite, the founder and CEO of Entelligence, and author of "Above the Line: How the Golden Rule Rules the Bottom Line." He shares some simple but fresh ideas about how to find the right person for the right role, how to overcome the skills shortage, and why putting people first is the key to successf…
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Today, Steve sits down with Dr. Andrew Newell, Chief Scientific Officer at the British biometrics firm iProov, for a conversation about deep fakes. As technology improves, it’s becoming ever more difficult to determine what’s real and what’s fake. Steve and Andrew discuss what this will mean going forward for security, social media platforms, and e…
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Today we bring you the second conversation with ISF CEO Steve Durbin around the increasing impact of technology on society and business. Societies have always been divided, but how future divisions may manifest feels more uncertain than ever right now. In this episode, Steve and producer Tavia Gilbert offer an analysis of potential future scenarios…
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Today’s episode is the first of three conversations with ISF CEO Steve Durbin around the coming impact of technological development on society and business. We know that new technologies have always tested organisations, and technological innovation and integration into our lives and enterprises — it’s only accelerating. We offer an analysis of pot…
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S29 Ep2: Steve Durbin & Nick Witchell - Rethinking Technology Governance in a Fragmented Policy Landscape
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Today, BBC journalist Nick Witchell interviews Steve about the threat landscape in light of a number of damaging hacks that have recently been made public. They consider the challenges regulators face given the current geopolitical situation and discuss how organisations can create a thorough cyber defense and response plan. Key Takeaways: 1. Organ…
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Today’s conversation is a fascinating discussion on the nature of data with Jannis Kallinikos, professor of Information Systems at the London School of Economics. Jannis co-wrote the recently published book Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy, in which he and co-author Cristina Alaimo posit that data are a fluid cultural record, rather than …
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For our special Summer Listening series, we revisit some favorite listens: episodes that cover some of the most important, and current, issues in cyber. In today’s episode, Steve speaks with actress, voice coach, leadership consultant, and expert in core energetics, or body-led psychotherapy, Kate Montague. Kate discusses the effectiveness in takin…
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For our special Summer Listening series, we revisit some favorite listens: episodes that cover some of the most important, and current, issues in cyber. Today, ISF CEO Steve Durbin is in conversation with Dr. Brian Cox, professor of Particle Physics at the University of Manchester. Dr. Cox worked on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider…
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For our special Summer Listening series, we revisit some favorite listens: episodes that cover some of the most important, and current, issues in cyber. In this episode, ISF CEO Steve Durbin speaks with computer programmer, philanthropist, and co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak. Woz reminisces about the past and looks into the future of Big Tech, a…
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For our special Summer Listening series, we revisit some favorite listens: episodes that cover some of the most important, and current, issues in cyber. In this episode, Steve speaks with a guest whose focus includes human culture, behavior, and storytelling: singer/songwriter and activist Sir Bob Geldof, lead singer of the Boomtown Rats and foundi…
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For our special Summer Listening series, we revisit some favorite listens: episodes that cover some of the most important, and current, issues in cyber. In this evergreen episode, Steve and Tavia discuss the constantly changing world of risk, what security can do to prepare for and mitigate risk, the role of the business leader, and the impact of r…
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S27 Ep5: Steve Durbin & Julie MacDonald - Safeguarding Your Business in Times of Instability
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Steve recently sat for an interview with veteran journalist Julie MacDonald for a feature with The European. Last week, we listened to the first part of that conversation, and today, we’re hearing the second. Julie and Steve talk about scenario planning, transparency within industries, and what good leadership looks like in this complex moment in h…
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