# Security as an Enabler: Board Communication & Cloud Risk | Scott Howitt | ClearTech Loop Ep. 2

An episode of [AI Security, AI Cloud Ops & Infrastructure | ClearTech Loop](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1823980617), 8 Jul 2025, 12 min.

Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2248577/episodes/17467412-security-as-an-enabler-board-communication-cloud-risk-scott-howitt-cleartech-loop-ep-2.mp3

Send us Fan Mail In this second episode of ClearTech Loop, Jo Peterson sits down with Scott Howitt, Founder, SVH Cyber, to discuss how CISOs can help drive secure innovation rather than slow it down. This 10-minute conversation continues The CISO Slant—a 10-episode series on how security leaders are navigating risk, cloud strategy, and board engagement in today’s enterprise environment. What we cover in this episode: • How to position security as an innovation partner, not a roadblock • How to communicate cybersecurity priorities to the board using business language • How cloud transformation demands new governance and operating models Guest: Scott Howitt, Founder, SVH Cyber Host: Jo Peterson, Chief Analyst, ClearTech Research Full episode page with transcript and takeaways: https://cleartechresearch.com/project/cleartech-loop-podcast-episode-2-scott-howitt/ Subscribe to the newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7346174860760416256/ Topics: cybersecurity, cloud strategy, board communication, digital risk, governance, ClearTech Loop, Jo Peterson, Scott Howitt Tags/Keywords CISO, cybersecurity, digital transformation, board engagement, cloud governance, business risk, Jo Peterson, ClearTech Loop, Scott Howitt, UL Solutions, enterprise security Episode Type Full Episode Season & Episode Number Season 1, Episode 2 Custom Episode Webpage https://cleartechresearch.com/project/cleartech-loop-podcast-episode-2-scott-howitt/ 🎧 Listen: In Buzzsprout Player ▶ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ClearTechResearch/videos 📰 Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7346174860760416256/

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