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  • Securely Hers Podcast Season 2 Episode 3: Deception in the Digital Realm August 28, 2023
    Today, we're diving deeper into the intricate web of deception in the digital realm. It's a world where nothing is as it seems, and the more aware we are, the better equipped we become. The art of deception is as old as time, but it’s digital manifestations. They’re novel, sophisticated, and ever-evolving. From deep fakes […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Securely HERS Season 2 Trailer August 24, 2023
    https://SecurelyHERS.com Episode 2: The Rise of Targeted Cyber Attacks on Families • Introduction: The personal threats corporate C-level individuals face. • Elaboration on phishing, spear phishing, vishing, and smishing attacks. • Real-life examples: Recent incidents where families were the initial point of cyber attacks. • The emotional and psychological impact on families. Episode 3: The […]
    Veronica Duff
  • The Rise of Targeted Cyber Attacks on Families August 22, 2023
    In today's interconnected world, everyone is a potential target, but those with higher stakes can often become the primary focus of cyber adversaries. Before we dive in, here's a sobering statistic. In a recent study, over 60% of high-level executives reported that they or their organizations had been the victims of a cyber-attack or data […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Cybersecurity While Traveling July 12, 2023
    So, why is cybersecurity especially important when we're traveling? Well, when we're on vacation, we often use public Wi-Fi networks, charge our devices in public places, and may even lose or misplace our devices in unfamiliar environments. All of these situations can expose us to potential cyber threats. But don't worry - with a little […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Reducing Your Digital Footprint (Part 2) June 23, 2023
    Happy Pride! Your digital footprint is the trail of data you leave behind while using the Internet. We'll continue to Part 2 and discuss how you can reduce your own digital footprint. 
    Veronica Duff
  • How Big is Your Digital Footprint? June 20, 2023
    Happy Pride! Your digital footprint is the trail of data you leave behind while using the Internet. It includes the websites you visit, the emails you send, the information you submit to online services, and more. It's like leaving footprints in the sand, but in this case, the sand is the vast landscape of the […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Cybersecurity Glossary Part 2 of 2 June 9, 2023
    This week we will explain cybersecurity terms and how they affect you and your digital assets. Identity Theft • Account Take Over • Phishing • Spoofing • Pre-texting • Slamming & Cramming • Malware • Robocalls • Smishing • SIM Swapping, We will go into detail about each attack and what to do if you […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Cybersecurity Glossary Part 1 of 2 May 27, 2023
    This week's Episode will cover Cybersecurity Glossary • Identity Theft • Account Take Over • Phishing • Spoofing • Pre-texting • Slamming & Cramming • Malware • Robocalls • Smishing • SIM Swapping, We will go into detail about each attack and what to do if you experience one of them. This is a two […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Personal Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Planning May 23, 2023
    Securely HERS a Cybersecurity Podcast for Women Welcome to another episode of Securely HERS Podcast. This episode will focus on creating a personal cybersecurity risk assessment plan which involves understanding the potential threats to your information, the vulnerabilities of your devices. Then implement strategies to protect against those threats. Our new website for emailing, resources […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Securely HERS Podcast Trailer 5-20-2023 May 21, 2023
    Securely HERS Podcast Trailer May 20, 2023. 30 second video about Securely HERS Podcast. 
    Veronica Duff
  • Caller ID Spoofing. What is it? What to do when it happens to you. May 17, 2023
    Caller ID spoofing, where callers masquerade as someone else by faking the number that appears on your smartphone's caller ID. This might seem harmless at first, but it's often used in phishing attacks to trick you into revealing personal information or even conducting fraudulent transactions.
    Veronica Duff
  • Securely HERS Podcast Episode 1 May 1, 2023
    In today's episode, we'll be discussing cybersecurity tips for securing your banking apps on your smartphones and laptops. As women, it's essential that we take the necessary steps to protect our financial information, and that includes being vigilant about the security of our banking apps. We must take care of the basics of making sure […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Securely HERS, the podcast by women, for women, covering all things cybersecurity. April 21, 2023
    In today's episode, we'll be discussing cybersecurity tips for securing your banking apps on your smartphones and laptops. As women, it's essential that we take the necessary steps to protect our financial information, and that includes being vigilant about the security of our banking apps. We must take care of the basics of making sure […]
    Veronica Duff
  • Securely HERS Season 1 Episode 1-A April 19, 2023
    Whether you're a beginner or an experienced computer user, Securely Hers provides a wealth of knowledge and insights to help you stay safe and secure online. This episode deals with Android smartphone exploits. Join us each week on this exciting journey to protect our digital lives! Check our Website and Blog for podcast schedule and […]
    Veronica Duff

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Season 2 Topics

Episode 2: The Rise of Targeted Cyber Attacks on Families

  • Introduction: The personal threats corporate C-level individuals face.
  • Elaboration on phishing, spear phishing, vishing, and smishing attacks.
  • Real-life examples: Recent incidents where families were the initial point of cyber attacks.
  • The emotional and psychological impact on families.

Episode 3: The Art of Deception: Pretexting, Baiting, and Impersonation

  • What is pretexting and how it’s a tailored form of deception.
  • Baiting: The danger of curiosity – using devices like USB drives.
  • Impersonation attacks, with a focus on manipulating trust.
  • Practical anecdotes of each type of attack.

Episode 4: Beware of Your Surroundings: Physical Attacks and Shoulder Surfing

  • The vulnerability of physical security.
  • Discussion on tailgating and the risks it brings.
  • The overlooked threat of shoulder surfing.
  • Steps to prevent these from happening.

Episode 5: Treading Safely Online: Watering Hole Attacks and Fake Profiles

  • Deep dive into watering hole attacks and its effectiveness.
  • The rising threat of fake social media profiles.
  • Discussing the danger of romance scams.
  • Recommendations for identifying and avoiding these threats.

Episode 6: The Emotional Manipulation: Sextortion, Ransomware, and Romance Scams

  • Understanding sextortion and the blackmail methodology.
  • The mechanics and consequences of ransomware.
  • How romance scams play on emotions.
  • Protecting oneself from emotional and digital manipulation.

Episode 7: Wi-Fi Eavesdropping and Malicious Mobile Apps

  • The hidden dangers of public Wi-Fi.
  • Setting up rogue Wi-Fi hotspots: A hacker’s perspective.
  • Malicious mobile apps: More than meets the eye.
  • Strategies for safe browsing and app installations.

Episode 8: Quizzes, Surveys, and Invoice Scams: The Subtle Attacks

  • Diving into how fun quizzes can extract personal info.
  • Recognizing and preventing invoice scams.
  • The significant financial and informational losses that can result.
  • Educating oneself and verifying before sharing or paying.

Episode 9: Building a Cyber Fortress: Protecting Your Home and Loved Ones

  • Understanding your digital footprint and its implications.
  • Importance of secure, unique passwords for every platform.
  • Steps to bolster security on personal social media profiles.
  • Regular software updates, VPNs, and multi-factor authentication.

Episode 10: Engaging the Next Generation: Educating Kids on Cybersecurity

  • The vulnerabilities of the younger digital generation.
  • Incorporating cybersecurity in their daily digital interactions.
  • Hands-on methods to teach and engage children.
  • Encouraging open dialogue about online experiences.

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Season 2 will focus on Personal Cybersecurity Awareness Training.
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May 13, 2023

Season 1

Subject: Caller ID Spoofing

May 20, 2023

Season 1

Subject: Personal Cybersecurity Planning. What’s at Risk?

May 27, 2023

Season 1

Subject: Cybersecurity Glossary Part 1 of 2

June 3, 2023

Season 1

Subject: Cybersecurity Glossary Part 2 of 2

June 10, 2023

Season 1

June 17, 2023

Season 1

June 23, 2023

Season 1

July 12, 2023

Season 2

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