May 24, 2026 · 52 min · 15 segments
Cybersecurity is no longer a side conversation for nonprofit organizations. It is a core leadership and governance responsibility. In this episode of The Nonprofit Edge Podcast, Chris Looney sits…
Jeff SteadmanGuestChris LooneyHostToday's conversation focuses on fiduciary duty in the digital age, and why nonprofit leaders must now think about cybersecurity, governance, uh, operational resilience, and digital stewardship as part of their core responsibilities.
Uh, Jeff works closely with organizations on cybersecurity, on governance, on risk management, and digital operational strategy.
And, um, recently, uh, Jeff and his partner, uh, led a Fulcrum member huddle on this topic that generated tremendous engagement and discussion because of how practical and relevant the conversation was for nonprofit leaders today.
Well, I am, um, impressed by your own podcast, uh, and how many episodes that you've done, and it's in this realm.
So if people wanted to check that out, can you share how people might access that?
It's, uh, I- it's called Identity at the Center everywhere you get podcasts and on YouTube.
Uh, if you go to the website idacpodcast.com, that'll take you straight to it.
And I actually run it as a 501[c][3] nonprofit, so I'm starting to get a little bit i- into this world.
And, um, it was fascinating for me to learn about, you know, the things that I haven't been hearing about how nonprofit leaders today need to take some ownership for a lot of the things that, um, weren't a part of the conversation 20 years ago, or maybe should have been, [laughs] but were not.
Today's conversation focuses on fiduciary duty in the digital age, and why nonprofit leaders must now think about cybersecurity, governance, uh, operational resilience, and digital stewardship as part of their core responsibilities.
Uh, Jeff works closely with organizations on cybersecurity, on governance, on risk management, and digital operational strategy.
And, um, recently, uh, Jeff and his partner, uh, led a Fulcrum member huddle on this topic that generated tremendous engagement and discussion because of how practical and relevant the conversation was for nonprofit leaders today.
Well, I am, um, impressed by your own podcast, uh, and how many episodes that you've done, and it's in this realm.
So if people wanted to check that out, can you share how people might access that?
It's, uh, I- it's called Identity at the Center everywhere you get podcasts and on YouTube.
Uh, if you go to the website idacpodcast.com, that'll take you straight to it.
And I actually run it as a 501[c][3] nonprofit, so I'm starting to get a little bit i- into this world.
And, um, it was fascinating for me to learn about, you know, the things that I haven't been hearing about how nonprofit leaders today need to take some ownership for a lot of the things that, um, weren't a part of the conversation 20 years ago, or maybe should have been, [laughs] but were not.
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