Cybersecurity Podcast by women for women
Securely Hers
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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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Securely HERS can be heard on most podcast channels.
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Season 2 will focus on Personal Cybersecurity Awareness Training.
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May 13, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 4
- Audio & Video Podcasts
Subject: Caller ID Spoofing
May 20, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 5
- Audio & Video Podcasts
Subject: Personal Cybersecurity Planning. What’s at Risk?
May 27, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 6
- Audio & Video Podcasts
Subject: Cybersecurity Glossary Part 1 of 2
June 3, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 7
- Audio & Video Podcasts
Subject: Cybersecurity Glossary Part 2 of 2
June 10, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 8
- Subject: How Big is Your Digital Footprint?
June 17, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 9
- Subject: Reducing the Size of Your Digital Footprint.
June 23, 2023
Season 1
- Episode 10
- Subject: Reducing Your Digital Footprint (Part 2)
July 12, 2023
Season 2
- Episode 1
- Subject: Cybersecurity While Traveling