Podcast

Why Cyber Security Deserves a Place in the Political Spotlight

Stve Durbin and Nicholas Witchell
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Why does cyber security take a backseat, despite its growing importance to national security and daily life?

Interviewed by former BBC journalist Nicholas Witchell, ISF CEO Steve Durbin explores the critical but often overlooked role of cyber security in politics. From the absence of clear policy in presidential campaigns to the challenges of securing critical infrastructure, Steve argues that cyber security deserves more attention in political manifestos. He explains why cyber security isn’t a vote winner, but remains vital to our way of life.

…The one thing I still haven’t seen in the UK is a willingness to really try to understand some of the true implications of a lack of cybersecurity…