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Dottie Schindlinger
Executive Director, Diligent Institute

What’s the state of cyber awareness in the boardroom?

In this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, Dave DeWalt, CEO of NightDragon and board member, Five9 and Delta Airlines, discusses key findings from the State of Cyber Awareness in the Boardroom Report.

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Dave DeWalt
Founder & CEO, NightDragon

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In this episode: 

  1. Founding NightDragon: DeWalt shares how his background in cybersecurity led tofoundingNightDragon.
  2. The State of Cyber Awareness in the Boardroom: DeWalt shares findings from a recent report on the level of cyber expertise of S&P 500 board members conducted by NightDragon and Diligent Institute.
  3. A look into the future: DeWalt discusses what boards can do to stay ahead of the curve in the wake of upcoming cyber oversight regulation.

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