Cybersecurity Expert - Prevention is Better Than Recovery
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert Rivka Tadjer reveals how criminals target our digital world. She draws on her extensive experience working with the White House, major corporations, and private individuals to explain some easy steps we can take to prevent cyber attacks and identity theft.
You'll discover why your Gmail account might be putting your retirement savings at risk, how criminals can intercept text message verification codes, and why the default settings on your home router are practically rolling out the welcome mat for hackers.
Listen now and transform your understanding of cybersecurity from overwhelming technical jargon into practical wisdom that could save you thousands of dollars and countless hours of heartache.
Topics
1:15 From Journalism to Cybersecurity Expert
2:50 What is Cybersecurity
7:38 Most Vulnerable Websites and Places
9:53 What is the "Dark Web"?
15:29 Secure Communications and Password Protection
21:46 Banking Security and SIM Protection - Must Know!
28:38 Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Travel Safety
31:12 Secure Your Banking and Credit Cards
35:39 Ransomware Attacks
36:32 Identity Theft and Common Attacks
39:04 Career Opportunities in Cybersecurity
42:14 Why Seniors Are Prime Targets
Resources
zerohacksecure.com
Nordvpn.com
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Music credit: Kate Pierson & Monica Nation
Chapters
1. Cybersecurity Expert - Prevention is Better Than Recovery (00:00:00)
2. From Journalism to Cybersecurity Expert (00:01:15)
3. What is Cybersecurity (00:02:50)
4. Most Vulnerable Websites and Places (00:07:38)
5. What is the "Dark Web"? (00:09:53)
6. Secure Communications and Password Protection (00:15:29)
7. Banking Security and SIM Protection - Must Know! (00:21:46)
8. Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Travel Safety (00:28:38)
9. Secure Your Banking and Credit Cards (00:31:12)
10. Ransomware Attacks (00:35:39)
11. Identity Theft and Common Attacks (00:36:32)
12. Career Opportunities in Cybersecurity (00:39:04)
13. Why Seniors Are Prime Targets (00:42:14)
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