
About this episode
This episode discusses the cybersecurity risks faced by board members and best practices for personal digital hygiene.
As high–net-worth individuals with access to sensitive company information, board members are increasingly targeted by cyber-threat actors. Awareness of these threats—and personal vigilance—are essential to stay protected. In this episode, cybersecurity expert and board member Ron Green talks with NACD program manager of digital and cybersecurity content Dylan Sandlin. Together, they discuss personal cybersecurity for board members and the cyber risks they face. They also dive into how directors can be targeted and best practices for personal digital hygiene. Host: Dylan Sandlin , program manager of digital and cybersecurity content, NACD Guest: Ron Green , NACD.DC®, partner in the CISO/CSO advisory practice, 5OH Consulting; board member, SailPoint, Santander Bank; former chair, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Cybersecurity Advisory Committee, US Secret Service Cyber Investigations Advisory Board Related NACD Resources: Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight “A Director’s Digital Life May Be a Liability” Personal Cybersecurity Protection Guide for Corporate Directors Visit nacdonline.org for further research and information.
People in this episode
Host: Dylan Sandlin
Guest: Ron Green
Topics covered
- cybersecurity
- board members
- digital hygiene
- cyber risks
- personal protection
Keywords
- cybersecurity
- board members
- digital hygiene
- cyber threats
- personal vigilance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NACD, 5OH Consulting, SailPoint, Santander Bank, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, US Secret Service Cyber Investigations Advisory Board
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