In this second episode of ClearTech Loop, Jo Peterson sits down with Scott Howitt, Founder, SVH Cyber, to discuss how CISOs can help drive secure innovation rather than slow it down. 

This 10-minute conversation continues The CISO Slant—a 10-episode series on how security leaders are navigating risk, cloud strategy, and board engagement in today’s enterprise environment. 

What we cover in this episode: 

• How to position security as an innovation partner, not a roadblock 
• How to communicate cybersecurity priorities to the board using business language 
• How cloud transformation demands new governance and operating models 

Guest: Scott Howitt, Founder, SVH Cyber
Host: Jo Peterson, Chief Analyst, ClearTech Research 

Full episode page with transcript and takeaways:
https://cleartechresearch.com/project/cleartech-loop-podcast-episode-2-scott-howitt/

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Topics: 
cybersecurity, cloud strategy, board communication, digital risk, governance, ClearTech Loop, Jo Peterson, Scott Howitt 

Tags/Keywords 
CISO, cybersecurity, digital transformation, board engagement, cloud governance, business risk, Jo Peterson, ClearTech Loop, Scott Howitt, UL Solutions, enterprise security 

Episode Type 
Full Episode 

Season & Episode Number 
Season 1, Episode 2 

Custom Episode Webpage 

https://cleartechresearch.com/project/cleartech-loop-podcast-episode-2-scott-howitt/