Cybility Savvy
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.
Episodes
30 episodes
How Stories can change your organisation culture
In this episode, Michala Liavaag sits down with Pradeep U.N., founder and CEO of Stories and Wisdom, an award-winning platform and company, to explore how storytelling can revolutionize organisational culture. Pradeep introduces his...
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Episode 25
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41:12
E24- Data protection in charities and local government - in conversation with Maureen Chaffe
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...
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Episode 24
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35:35
E23- Corporate Governance in the Cyber Age
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 ...
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Episode 23
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39:58
Have fun and raise Cybersecurity Awareness
Would you like to raise your team or family's awareness of cybersecurity practices and behaviours - whilst having fun? 🔐+🎲+🥳 We at Cybility created a version of the #game Snakes and Ladders designed to do exactly that. Get y...
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1:41
E22 - How can coaching support organisational change?
📝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 wh...
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Episode 22
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42:05
E21 - Cybersecurity for trustees - with guest host Penny Wilson
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...
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Episode 21
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45:46
E20- What does the board do about cybersecurity?
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...
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Episode 20
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8:26
Season 2 is coming
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 b...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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1:38
E19- In conversation with Sabrina Segal- How should charities manage risk?
📝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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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47:57
E18- Small and Medium organisations need cybersecurity too- In conversation with Chris White
📝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 dete...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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50:20
E17- IG and DP in healthcare- In Conversation with Barry Moult
📝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 pre...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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43:00
E16- Why managing digital identities is important?
📝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 a...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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6:50
E15-In conversation with Sarah Harriott: Cybersecurity and Corporate Governance in Local Government
📝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 governan...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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42:27
Cybility Alert - Communicating safely and securely in times of war and peace
📝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 ...
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Season 1
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9:27
Cybility Alert - War and cyber threats: what organizations can do
📝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 or...
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Season 1
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11:59
E14 - A Change manager's view on digital transformation and cybersecurity
📝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 cha...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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43:43
E13- Safer Internet Day
📝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...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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10:11
E12 - Data protection Day- A DPO shares what you need to know
📝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 e...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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25:48
E11-All change… In conversation with Amy Tarrant
📝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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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37:48
E10- Where do we start?
📝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...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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8:19
E09- In conversation with Laura Dawson - part 2
📝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...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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26:04
Cybility Alert- What you need to know about the Log4shell vulnerability
📝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? Wh...
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Season 1
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20:02
E08- In conversation with Laura Dawson - Part 1
📝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...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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27:27
E07-Is there a Cyber Security skills gap?
📝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 an...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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6:22
E06- In conversation with Jackie Freeman. A CFO's journey to becoming cyber savvy
📝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 be...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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28:47