Larry Clinton: "The Essence of Cybersecurity is that All the Incentives Favor the Bad Guys."

Larry Clinton: "The Essence of Cybersecurity is that All the Incentives Favor the Bad Guys."

Author: Evan Epstein December 19, 2023 Duration: 1:03:40
Larry Clinton is the President and CEO of the Internet Security Alliance (ISA). The ISA is a multi-sector trade association that focuses on thought leadership, policy advocacy and developing best practices for cyber security. In this podcast, we discuss the Director's Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight (produced by NACD and ISA). We also talk about regulatory approaches to cybersecurity and AI, geopolitical challenges and the most relevant cybersecurity issues for directors including cybersecurity expertise in the boardroom. We also mention Larry’s upcoming cybersecurity TV show called "Fixing Cybersecurity" on the Jetstream TV station, part of the Sling platform, launching in January 2024. If you like this show, please consider subscribing, leaving a review or sharing this podcast on social media. You can also contribute as a Patron on the link patreon.com/BoardroomGovernancePod or you can subscribe to the Boardroom Governance Newsletter at evanepstein.substack.com This podcast is sponsored by the American College of Governance Counsel.

Ever wonder what really happens behind the closed doors of a corporate board meeting? Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein pulls up a chair to that table. Each episode is built around a substantive, long-form conversation with a leading voice from the world of corporate oversight-founders who have navigated IPOs, seasoned board directors, institutional investors, legal scholars, and top executives. Evan Epstein guides these discussions beyond the headlines and dry policy to uncover the human dynamics and strategic decisions that define modern governance. You’ll hear firsthand about the evolving pressures on boards, from activist investors and regulatory shifts to technology disruptions and crises of leadership. More than just analysis, this podcast delves into the personal journeys and hard-won insights of the individuals shaping these critical conversations. It’s for anyone curious about the architecture of power, responsibility, and strategy at the highest levels of business. Tune in for a rare, nuanced look at the principles and people steering today’s most influential companies.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Podcast Episodes
Joe Grundfest (Stanford): 2026 Predictions and 2025 Reflections [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:03
In this annual year-end episode, Evan Epstein and Joe Grundfest reflect on the major governance and market developments of 2025, from IPOs and AI to Delaware law and executive compensation. They also offer clear-eyed pre…
Michelle Leder (Footnoted): Uncovering Hidden Risks in SEC Filings [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:39
Michelle Leder is the founder and editor-in-chief of footnoted.com, a source for uncovering important information hidden deep in SEC filings, and a longtime voice for transparency and accountability in financial disclosu…
Brad Feld: Startup Boards and Lessons from Four Decades in VC [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:23
Brad Feld is a veteran venture capital investor, co-founder of Foundry and Techstars, and the co-author of Startup Boards, among many other books. We discuss his personal journey, from his early life and entry into VC du…