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published 03 - February - 2026

Why Government–Business Unity Is Critical to Global Cyber Defence

In this must listen to episode, Steve Durbin sits with Sir Jeremy Fleming, Director of GCHQ, the UK’s Intelligence, Cyber and Security Agency to explore the new global order and how the cyber threat landscape has evolved into one of greater sophistication and far‑reaching impact.

published 27 - January - 2026

The Insider Threat Playbook: Reducing Risky Behaviour Before It Starts

In this episode, Steve Durbin sits down with Tom Hardin, Ex-FBI informant, to explore why trusted employees can become insider threats and how culture and pressure shape that risk.

published 20 - January - 2026

Emerging Threats for 2026: Q&A

In this episode, ISF Chief Executive Steve Durbin returns to address the key questions shaping 2026 for a live…

published 13 - January - 2026

The Best Of ISF Podcast: Ten Years in Review

This special episode brings together highlights featuring global leaders, offering a rich reflection on how far we’ve come and the insights that will guide us into the decade ahead.

The Silent Risk in M&A: Cyber Security Oversights That Cost Millions

Steve Durbin and Tavia Gilbert unpack how cyber reviews fit into mergers and acquisitions, why they matter, and what can go wrong without them.

published 17 - June - 2025

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published 04 - February - 2025

Leadership expert and author, Sylvie di Giusto, shares her five-step framework for developing modern emotional intelligence.

published 27 - January - 2025

Leadership in the Face of Chaos: Preparing your team for the unexpected

Brian Luther shares the most valuable lessons he learned from a career spanning over 30 years in the U.S. Navy and at the Pentagon.

published 20 - January - 2025

The New Front Lines: How we win the war on misinformation

Paul Bartel leverages his background with the Defense Intelligence Agency to discuss how businesses can tackle misinformation head-on.

published 13 - January - 2025

A Sneak Peak into Season 32...

Tune in to a collection of standout segments and impactful moments to look forward to in the upcoming season of the ISF Podcast.

published 23 - July - 2024

Emerging Threats for 2025: Q&A

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How to be a BISO

BISOs' Adriano Pinheiro and Sneja Ahuja share their perspectives on what a BISO does and how it differs from organisation to organisation

published 23 - July - 2024

Safeguarding Your Business in Times of Instability

Interviewed by Julie MacDonald of The European, Steve discusses the need for organisations to prioritise the protection of their crown jewels

published 16 - July - 2024

Risky Business: Aligning enterprise strategy with human-centred security

Interviewed by Julie Macdonald, Steve Durbin shares his thoughts on the intricate balance between risk management, regulations, and growth.

published 09 - July - 2024

Unseen and Unheard: Creating an inclusive culture through storytelling

Diversity expert Ruth Rathblott joins ISF CEO Steve Durbin to discuss how storytelling fosters inclusive workspaces for hidden disabilities.

published 09 - July - 2024

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Celebrating Infosec and the Podcast

Drawing on testimonies from previous guests, this milestone episode celebrates all the ways InfoSec can enhance the lives of those in the field.

published 29 - November - 2022

The Art of Cultural Fluency in the Workplace

Benchmark in Bitesize

Gain a comprehensive view of how ISF can support you in reviewing performance against your industry peers and industry frameworks.

Risk Assessment in Bitesize

Gain a comprehensive view of how ISF can enhance your team's ability to deliver actionable assessments of information risk.

Standard of Good Practice in Bitesize

Gain a comprehensive view of how ISF can support you in building a strong foundation for business resilience.

Journalist Nicholas Witchell puts Steve Durbin in the 'cyber hot-seat' for fifteen minutes of timely rapid-fire questions.

published 18 - October - 2022

CISOs, Warfare and Technology in the Spotlight

Journalist Nicholas Witchell puts Steve Durbin in the 'cyber hot-seat' to face fifteen minutes of timely rapid-fire questions.

published 18 - October - 2022

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Operational Opportunities

Thomas Wegner, ICS Cyber Security Lead at Yara, hones in on the pertinent questions surrounding the protection of industrial control systems.

published 05 - July - 2022

Cyber, CISO and the Board: Security means business

Steve Durbin explores the five business priorities CISOs must be considering to ensure resilience through 2022 and beyond.

published 21 - December - 2021

In this episode, we’ll hear the presentation’s Q&A session, in which Steve responds to the audience questions.

Ways to survive the ransomware menace

As enterprise clammers to address the ransomware threat of today, what steps should you be…

published 27 - July - 2021

We start with a discussion on digital totalitarianism, then move on to the global cyber crisis before writer and advisor Jonathan Brill joins Steve to discuss “rogue...

published 06 - July - 2021

Colonial Power - Todays Cybercrime Pandemic and what to do about it

Panelists from the ISF CxO Roundtable - Today's Cybercrime pandemic and what to do about…

Authors Roundtable in Review

Steve Durbin and Tavia Gilbert close out the Authors Roundtable season, discussing what they’ve learned from interviews over the past four episodes

published 29 - June - 2021

Scaling Up Your Business

Steve and Matt discuss the ups and downs of starting a business in 2020, inclusion in the boardroom and beyond, and what a functional executive team looks like.

Protecting the Crown Jewels - Todays Cybercrime Pandemic and what to do about it

Understand how to protect your organisation's crown jewels in a quick 6-minute snippet from Today’s…

published 22 - June - 2021

Exit Rich: The 6 P Method to Sell Your Business

Michelle speaks with Steve about her newest book, Exit Rich: The 6P Method to Sell Your Business for a Huge Profit. They discuss tips on selling a business at a profit, the current state of M&A business in the COVID...

Welcome to the Information Security Forum videocast series featuring interviews with world-renowned cyber experts and…

published 06 - April - 2021

Security Fails in a Brave New World

Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF and producer Tavia Gilbert discuss the ISF’s latest…

published 30 - March - 2021

Identity is Weaponised

Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF and producer Tavia Gilbert discuss the ISF’s latest…

published 23 - March - 2021

Machines Seize Control

Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF and producer Tavia Gilbert discuss the ISF’s latest…

published 16 - March - 2021

Security at a Tipping Point

This podcast begins a special four-episode series focusing on the ISF’s latest report, Threat Horizon…

ISF Interviews: Colonel Chris Hadfield meets Steve Durbin

Welcome to the Information Security Forum videocast series featuring interviews with world-renowned cyber experts and…

published 16 - February - 2021

The Role of Analogue in the Digital Age

Steve Durbin speaks with Dr. Kate Stone, a "creative scientist" whose company, Novalia, blends art and…

The Information Security Forum (ISF) reimagined online events with Digital 2020, the ISF World Congress and our Members loved it!

published 24 - November - 2020

Challenging orthodox thinking

In this episode, Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF, speaks with a guest whose…

published 17 - November - 2020

Remeasuring Values

In this conversation, Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF, and Brigid Schulte, writer, researcher…

Digital 2020, ISF World Congress - Highlights

The Information Security Forum (ISF) reimagined online events with Digital 2020, the ISF World Congress and our Members loved it!

published 10 - November - 2020

What Data Can and Can't Tell Us About Ourselves

In this conversation, Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF and Hannah Fry discuss the…

published 03 - November - 2020

Responding to Disruption

In this podcast, Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF, is in conversation with philosopher,…

published 29 - October - 2020

Leadership - Growing Good to Great

Producer Tavia Gilbert talks to ISF Chief Executive, Steve Durbin, about what we’ve gained and…

Slackers, Go-Getters, & Evildoers: Understanding Negative Workplace Behaviors

Understanding bad behaviour is critical to establishing effective cyber security solutions. Dan Norman, Senior Solutions…

published 11 - March - 2020

An Astronaut's Guide to Managing Risk

What can space travel teach us about how to approach information security? In this week's…

published 22 - January - 2020

The Zero-Trust Network Security Model

In this ISF Podcast, Christopher Frenz, AVP of Information Security for Interfaith Medical Centre, sat…

published 23 - July - 2019

Think Before You Click

In this episode of the ISF Podcast Jon Fisher, former FBI agent and current Managing…

published 27 - June - 2019

Privacy By Design, Security By Design

In today's podcast, Steve Durbin, CEO, ISF talks with Dr. Ann Cavoukian, the Distinguished Expert-in-Residence…

ISF Video: Finding your 'rhythm' in business

Individuals and teams face increasing pressure to perform at a high level and work efficiently.…

The Evolution of Cybercrime with Misha Glenny, Author of McMafia

In the past, traditional organised crime and cybercrime had very little to do with each…