Larry Clinton

Larry Clinton is currently the Deputy Executive Director and COO of ISAlliance, a collaboration between the CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University and Electronic Industries Alliance. He is responsible for supervising all day-to-day operations of ISAlliance, including policy and practices development, lobbying, educational programs, public communications, budget, and administration. Mr. Clinton served as Cochair of the US congressionally appointed Corporate Information Security Working Group on market incentives. This group developed a series of recommendations to encourage better corporate security without federal mandates. He also coauthored Commonsense Guide to Cyber Security for Small Businesses, the ISAlliance's third best practice publication, which has been endorsed by a wide spectrum of organizations, including the DHS, NAM, NFIB, and the American Bankers Association. Mr. Clinton also sits on the board of the National Cyber Security Partnership, where he leads their WG on the development of "Principles of Joint Responsibility for Internet Users and Equipment Suppliers." In addition to publishing and testifying on cyber issues, he has appeared on C-SPAN, MSNBC, and CNBC to discuss information security. He can be reached at lclinton at isalliance.org.