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This podcast episode, "Cybersecurity at Home," focuses on protecting home users from cyber threats. It identifies common threats like phishing, malware, and weak passwords, then outlines practical preventative measures.
These include using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, regularly updating software, securing Wi-Fi networks, and being cautious on social media.
The episode also advises on steps to take if a cyberattack occurs, such as immediately changing passwords and reporting the incident.
Finally, it encourages listeners to share the information with others to promote better online safety.
Report Fraud and Useful Resources:
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) www.IdentityTheft.gov or 877-438-4338 https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker
National Cybersecurity Alliance: https://www.staysafeonline.org/
https://www.bbb.org/article/news-releases/16951-bbb-tip-identity-theft
https://www.experian.com/fraud/center.html
FTC Free Annual Credit Report: https://www.annualcreditreport.com/gettingReports.action
Three Credit Agencies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Intro: (0:00)
Easy Target and Goldmine: (0:45)
Threats To Watch Out For: (1:25)
Malware and Phishing: (2:10)
Credential Stuffing: (2:50)
Wi-Fi Security - WPA2-3: (3:30)
Social Engineering: (4:30)
Best Lines of Defense: (5:40)
Password Managers: (5:55)
2FA - MFA: (7:00)
FIDO2: (7:40)
Software Updates on Devices: (8:15)
Phishing Scams: (9:25)
Firewalls - Antivirus: (10:15)
Data Backups - 3-2-1 Strategy: (11:00)
Social Media: (11:45)
Education: (12:30)
If Hacked: (13:40)Recap: (15:00)
By Technically UThis podcast episode, "Cybersecurity at Home," focuses on protecting home users from cyber threats. It identifies common threats like phishing, malware, and weak passwords, then outlines practical preventative measures.
These include using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, regularly updating software, securing Wi-Fi networks, and being cautious on social media.
The episode also advises on steps to take if a cyberattack occurs, such as immediately changing passwords and reporting the incident.
Finally, it encourages listeners to share the information with others to promote better online safety.
Report Fraud and Useful Resources:
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) www.IdentityTheft.gov or 877-438-4338 https://www.bbb.org/scamtracker
National Cybersecurity Alliance: https://www.staysafeonline.org/
https://www.bbb.org/article/news-releases/16951-bbb-tip-identity-theft
https://www.experian.com/fraud/center.html
FTC Free Annual Credit Report: https://www.annualcreditreport.com/gettingReports.action
Three Credit Agencies: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Intro: (0:00)
Easy Target and Goldmine: (0:45)
Threats To Watch Out For: (1:25)
Malware and Phishing: (2:10)
Credential Stuffing: (2:50)
Wi-Fi Security - WPA2-3: (3:30)
Social Engineering: (4:30)
Best Lines of Defense: (5:40)
Password Managers: (5:55)
2FA - MFA: (7:00)
FIDO2: (7:40)
Software Updates on Devices: (8:15)
Phishing Scams: (9:25)
Firewalls - Antivirus: (10:15)
Data Backups - 3-2-1 Strategy: (11:00)
Social Media: (11:45)
Education: (12:30)
If Hacked: (13:40)Recap: (15:00)