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Bite-sized information about cybersecurity for not-for-profit boards and leaders. In each episode we help leaders of not-for-profits to understand the information security risks to their organisations and they leave with at least one actionable insight that they can put into practice. It also features interviews with not-for-profit leaders sharing their cybersecurity journey, insights and lessons learned.
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E24- Data protection in charities and local government - in conversation with Maureen Chaffe
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In this episode, Michala Liavaag talks with Maureen Chaffe, about the challenges of keeping data protected in the local government and charity sectors. Maureen is the founder of Processmatters2, a Data Protection expert, and a 'former trustee'. She has over 20 years of experience unpicking poor data practices and improving the efficiency of systems…
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E23- Corporate Governance in the Cyber Age
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In this episode, Michala Liavaag talks with Clare McGill Sharpe, about the current challenges facing corporate governance and cybersecurity in a global charity context. Clare works as the Corporate Governance Manager at the charity Sightsavers, and volunteers as a trustee at the Brighton Yoga Foundation. Clare’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i…
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E22 - How can coaching support organisational change?
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📝Show notes: Creating a culture of Cybersecurity involves changing behaviours. This episode dives deep in the subject of how coaching enables sustainable organisational change. Michala Liavaag talks with Amy Tarrant and Sue Noble who have authored a book to give organisations the coaching tools and framework to deliver on the benefits that organisa…
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E21 - Cybersecurity for trustees - with guest host Penny Wilson
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In this episode, we turned the tables: Penny Wilson interviews Michala Liavaag! Penny Wilson is the CEO of Getting on Board, a trustee recruitment and diversity charity. Penny has been a trustee of several charities and is currently a trustee of the National Migraine Centre. Penny asks Michala questions about cybersecurity from the perspective of t…
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E20- What does the board do about cybersecurity?
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What part does the board play in keeping organisations more cyber resilient? Michala Liavaag explains the important role board members play in cybersecurity no matter the size of the organisation. Boards need to see cybersecurity as any other risk they need to take into consideration, in order to ensure it is working to meet the organisation's obje…
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As you may have noticed, we took a little break on the show, and are gearing up for season 2. We took the season break to reflect on what went well and what we could improve upon. In our next season we’ll deliver more bite-sized episodes, with easy-to-digest, actionable hints and tips covering topics such as: understanding and managing cyber risks,…
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E19- In conversation with Sabrina Segal- How should charities manage risk?
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📝Show notes: How should charities manage risk? Michala Liavaag and Sabrina Segal talk about risk management in the not-for-profit sector: how it intersects with cybersecurity; cultural elements to risk; doing objective centred risk management; risk as opportunity; and more. Sabrina is currently the Global Head of Integrity, Risk, and Compliance Sup…
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E18- Small and Medium organisations need cybersecurity too- In conversation with Chris White
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📝Show notes: What help is available for small organisations to counter cyber threats? In this episode Michala Liavaag and Chris White explore several aspects of cybersecurity for small and medium organisations. Chris White is a detective inspector, working in the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit as a Police Cyber Security Advisor and Preven…
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E17- IG and DP in healthcare- In Conversation with Barry Moult
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📝Show notes: What does an 'Information Governance' professional do anyway? In this episode Michala Liavaag and Barry Moult explore several aspects of information governance and data protection in the healthcare sector. They also present the newly created Data Protection & Information Governance level 4 apprenticeship. Barry is an award-winning Info…
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E16- Why managing digital identities is important?
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📝Show notes: Are you tired of password resets after a data breach? Your usernames and passwords are still one of the most valuable things about you - to cybercriminals that is. Identity-related breaches are ubiquitous and preventable, whether you are an individual, a small business, or a Fortune 500 organisation. In this episode Michala Liavaag lif…
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E15-In conversation with Sarah Harriott: Cybersecurity and Corporate Governance in Local Government
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📝Show notes: Does diversity in cybersecurity and corporate governance matter? In this episode Michala Liavaag invites Sarah Harriott to speak candidly about the reality of working as a black woman in law and corporate governance, the challenges of getting on boards and as always - they discuss her journey to becoming a cyber savvy leader from the c…
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Cybility Alert - Communicating safely and securely in times of war and peace
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📝Show notes: How to speak securely with someone in Ukraine without putting them at more risk? As requested by a listener, Michala Liavaag explains the difference between unencrypted and encrypted communications, and how using Virtual Private Networks (VPN) can help protect your privacy. This episode follows on from our Cybility Alert covering the s…
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Cybility Alert - War and cyber threats: what organizations can do
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📝Show notes: Russia is attacking Ukraine, and the UK government is repeatedly urging organisations here in the UK to take action against heightened cyber threats. Michala Liavaag explains what the cyber threats are; how this can affect organizations and people all over the world; and what you can do to better protect you and your organisation. 👉 Ci…
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E14 - A Change manager's view on digital transformation and cybersecurity
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📝Show notes: How is digital transformation enabled by change management and cybersecurity? Michala Liavaag talks with Ket Patel, an accredited Change Manager Master practitioner, about his journey to becoming a cyber savvy change manager. Ket has over 20 years of experience leading change and transformation within Financial Services, Technology and…
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📝Show notes: We are joining hands with thousands of organisations around the globe to celebrate the 19th Safer Internet Day. This year’s theme is “All fun and games? Exploring respect and relationships online”. Michala Liavaag shares what organizations’ leaders can do to help making the internet a safer and better place for all, and especially for …
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E12 - Data protection Day- A DPO shares what you need to know
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📝Show notes: In this special episode, Michala Liavaag and Hannah Nacheva, a Data Protection Officer, discuss what you need to know about data protection and privacy. 28th January 2022: Data Privacy Day. 👉 Cited in this episode: Records of processing ROPA https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/accountability-framework/records-of-processing-and-lawful-…
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E11-All change… In conversation with Amy Tarrant
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📝Show notes: Michala Liavaag talks with Amy Tarrant, a Change Delivery Lead who has delivered a wide variety of business transformation and strategy initiatives in the insurance sector over the last 15 years. She is also a trustee of the Brighton Yoga Foundation. They discuss the ins and outs of cybersecurity in the insurance and other sectors from…
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📝Show notes: New year, new beginnings! As we enter 2022 filled with excitement about the year ahead, we look at things with fresh eyes. If improving cybersecurity isn't one of your organisation's goals already then it's time to add it and become more cyber secure than you were last year. Unsure where and how to start? In this episode, Michala Liava…
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E09- In conversation with Laura Dawson - part 2
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📝Show notes: Michala Liavaag talks with Laura Dawson, Director of the Data and Technology Services at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has been a leader in the Charity and Not for Profit sector for nearly 30 years including RSPB, Save the Children UK and British Council. They discuss the ins and outs of cybersecurity in the…
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Cybility Alert- What you need to know about the Log4shell vulnerability
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📝Show notes: Michala Liavaag dives into what executives, non-executive directors and trustees need to know about 'Log4shell', a new vulnerability that is rated at the maximum 10. The main facts you need to know: What is it? Where is it? Why should we care? What can we do about it? She also discusses misconceptions and shares some questions leaders …
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E08- In conversation with Laura Dawson - Part 1
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📝Show notes: Michala Liavaag talks with Laura Dawson, Director of the Data and Technology Services at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has been a leader in the Charity and Not for Profit sector for nearly 30 years including RSPB, Save the Children UK and British Council. They discuss the ins and outs of cybersecurity in the…
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📝Show notes: There is a lot of talk about the 'cybersecurity skills gap' - but what does this mean? What can organisations and individuals do to address it? In this episode, Michala Liavaag gives her view on these questions and provides useful resources for leaders and individuals to help tackling this thorny issue. 👉 Cited in this episode: Nationa…
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E06- In conversation with Jackie Freeman. A CFO's journey to becoming cyber savvy
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📝Show notes: Michala Liavaag is in conversation with Jackie Freeman, a former Chief Financial Officer and currently a consultant and trustee of Age UK, Shape Arts and The Roundhouse Trust. She candidly shares her journey to becoming a cyber savvy executive and the lessons she learned on the way. Check the Trustee’s week events: https://trusteesweek…
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E05-How can leaders drive Cybersecurity First?
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📝Show notes: What can we do so our products, services and processes have security built in by design and enabled by default? In this episode, Michala Liavaag talks about how not-for-profit organisations can think Cybersecurity first. This is the last week of CyberSecurity Awareness Month, but Cybersecurity isn't just for October - #BeCyberSmart thr…
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📝Show notes: How can charities be victims of cyber frauds? What can they do about it? In the third week of the Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Michala Liavaag clarifies this important issue and give practical tips for charity leaders. 👉 Cited in this episode: Fraud advisory panel https://www.fraudadvisorypanel.org/ 10 questions for trustees: https:/…
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📝Show notes: What are phishing emails? How can organisations protect themselves against them? In the second week of the Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Michala Liavaag shares how leaders can help their organisations to tackle phishing: those messages that aim at tricking people into clicking a malicious link in order to steal data. Do your Part. #Be…
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📝Show notes: What does it mean to be cybersmart? October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! This year, the campaign theme is “Do your Part. #Be Cyber Smart”. Aligned with that, Michala Liavaag discusses three ways non-for-profit organisations can become more cyber smart: Creating Passphrases Using Multi-factor authentication Performing cybersecurity…
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📝Show notes: Can you be a victim of a cybersecurity attack? Why would anyone target a not-for-profit organisation? Michala Liavaag dives into the reasons why not-for-profit organisations are likely victims of cybersecurity attacks and what they can do about it. ----- ⭐Found this useful? Please rate and review, as it helps reaching more people 👍You …
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