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October is Cyber Awareness Month, and we’re marking the occasion with a series of three episodes featuring Steve in conversation with ISF’s Regional Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Dan Norman. Today, Steve and Dan discuss the importance of cyber resilience and how organisations can prepare for cyber attacks.

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This is the second in a two-part conversation with Dr. Andrea Matwyshyn, professor of law at Penn State University. If you missed the first part, you can scroll back and find it in our podcast feed. Andrea’s work centers around the intersection of technology design, innovation policy, and law. Today, she and Steve talk about regulating emerging technologies and the questions tech innovators need to start asking as we move into a new era of cyber. Andrea gives us a helpful look back into history for precedents in how to approach what can feel like unprecedented times.

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Today in the first in a two-part series with Dr. Andrea Matwyshyn, professor of law at Penn State University. Andrea’s work centers around the intersection of technology design, innovation policy, and law. She and Steve discuss tech policy, regulation and international cooperation, and what corporate boards can do differently to succeed in a world where tech is now integral to every business.

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During the past month, you’ve heard encore presentations of some of our favorite episodes so far this year, and today, as we prepare to move forward into Season 22, we’re looking back on some of the highlights of our guest interviews from 2023.

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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. We conclude our Summer Listening series with a conversation from November 2022 between Steve and Deborah Wheeler, CISO at Delta Airlines, based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Deborah talks about her journey through the cybersecurity industry, offers her perspective on how the industry can be more open to women, considers the difference between compliance and security, and touches on how Covid has changed Delta’s approach to hiring and personnel management.

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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. We continue with a conversation between journalist and long-time friend of ISF, Nick Witchell, and ISF Chief Executive Steve Durbin from October 2022. 

Nick puts Steve in the 'cyber hot-seat' to face fifteen minutes of timely rapid-fire questions. Steve offers his opinion on the lessons we can learn from the ongoing Ukraine conflict, the likely ripple effects from the recent conviction of Uber's security chief, and how this will impact the future role of CISOs and their businesses. 

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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. We'll begin with our conversation with Seán Doyle from September 2022.

ISF CEO Steve Durbin speaks with Seán Doyle, Lead for the Centre for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum. They discuss the role of public-private partnerships in the current cyber landscape, the importance of running tabletop exercises to promote resilience, and improving cybersecurity legislation and regulation around the world to promote economic interests.

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This week, Steve and Tavia have a conversation about 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 risk management on strategy and business direction. So just another nice casual conversation about the ever increasing intensity of the threat landscape, exactly as our podcast audience has come to expect.

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Today, Steve is in conversation with Dr. Keri Pearlson, Executive Director of Cybersecurity at the MIT Sloan Research Consortium. Keri tells Steve about her research, which focuses on building a culture of cybersecurity and the role leadership plays in that process, and throughout the discussion, she shares lots of practical tips and examples from case studies.

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Today, Steve sits down with Despina Spanou, Head of the Cabinet of the Vice President of the European Commission. Despina’s work on security consists in coordinating all areas under the heading of the EU Security Union, ranging from counter-terrorism, organised crime, and cyber-security, to hybrid threats. She and Steve discuss the initiatives within the EU to create a more secure online ecosystem, the future of cybersecurity regulations in the EU, and growing a talent pipeline on the continent.

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