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ISF Podcast

Steve Durbin

Booking Overview

An interview-led cybersecurity, information security, and risk-management show hosted by the Information Security Forum’s chief executive, featuring senior technology and security leaders, founders, journalists, and specialist experts. PR agencies could credibly pitch CISOs, CTOs, cyber-risk and identity-security executives, resilience advisers, policy experts, and investigative cybersecurity journalists; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial subject-matter expertise or senior leadership credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 357

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 950 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

tavia.gilbert@securityforum.org

june.chambers@securityforum.org

marketing@securityforum.org

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Host

Steve Durbin - Chief Executive of the Information Security Forum, an organization focused on cyber, information security, and risk management.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior cybersecurity, technology, information security, risk, and resilience executives; founders of relevant security companies; recognized subject-matter experts; and established cybersecurity journalists or authors.
Required Achievements:  
Executive leadership in cybersecurity, technology, or risk management, Founding or leading a relevant security company, Authoring books or producing recognized investigative work on cybercrime, Developing specialized expertise in organizational performance, identity security, or resilience

Recent Guest Discussions

Lauren Farina - High-performance Psychology, Workplace Stress, Rest, Psychological Safety, And Organizational Wellbeing.

Geoff White - Ransomware Economics, Cybercrime Organizations, Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency Laundering, And Ransomware Policy.

Alex Bovee - Identity Security, Agentic Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes, Identity Governance, And Board-level Risk Communication.

Recent Topics

Cybersecurity, Information Security, Risk Management, Business Resilience, Identity Security

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
ISF Podcast
:

357: Legal Owl Podcast: Steve Durbin on Cyber Risk in the Legal Industry

September 22, 2026

The tables turn in this episode, as Steve becomes the guest on “Legal Owl,” a podcast by John “Jock" Brocas, the executive coach whom you might remember from one of our shows earlier this year. In this first part of two, Steve tells Jock about how he got into cyber in the first place, and the two discuss the evolution of the cyber landscape. They also dive into why law firms must begin to think more about cyber risk and resilience. Key Takeaways: Cyber has moved from an IT issue to a business...

356: From the archive – Communication, Listening and Being Heard

September 15, 2026

In this episode, ISF Chief Executive Steve Durbin talks with Dame Inga Beale, the former CEO of Lloyd’s of London, about the role that listening played when she became the first (and only) female CEO in Lloyd’s more than 300-year history. They also discuss the courage and effectiveness of simplicity in communication, a new style of leadership built on trust, and career advice for both board members and security professionals who are relatively new to the industry.More about Lloyd’s of London....

355: Eric O'Neill – Hackers Don't Break In, They Log In: Trust as the New Perimeter

September 01, 2026

Today, Steve is joined by former FBI agent Eric O’Neill. Eric is a cyber security expert and author, but he’s probably most well-known as the man who brought down Peter Hanssen, a Russian spy who became one of the most notorious double agents in the history of US intelligence. Steve and Eric discuss cyber preparedness in today’s business world, insider threats, and cyber resilience in a rapidly changing world. Key Takeaways: Cybercrime is a trillion-dollar business and businesses would be wis...

Publicly listed emails

tavia.gilbert@securityforum.org

june.chambers@securityforum.org

marketing@securityforum.org

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