Jim Goldman began his career as a Professor of Network Engineering at Purdue University back when the world was only starting to understand the internet. As times have changed, so has Jim, and today he’s the CEO and Co-Founder of Trava Security. Network security, now called cybersecurity, has expanded exponentially, touching everything with a microchip and more.

In this episode of The Tea on Cybersecurity, Jim gives a crash course on cybersecurity basics and how it relates to us all. He also discusses his journey to co-founding his own company, the first cybercrime, and some tactics cybercriminals use today to get their hands on your data.

What You’ll Learn:

• Cybersecurity isn’t just for experts and big businesses, take action to secure your data
• All electronic devices are vulnerable to cyberattacks, be aware of what information you put where
• As cybersecurity evolves, so do cybercrimes, stay in the know about possible breaches

Listen in for:

• [00:21 - 00:50] Introduction
• [01:05 - 03:08] Jim's introduction to cybersecurity
• [03:41 - 05:12] The expansive realm of cybersecurity
• [05:43 - 07:49] Simplifying Cybersecurity: Guarding digital assets like a valuable treasure
• [08:05 - 14:20] Staying Cyber-Savvy: Simple steps for data security
• [14:58 - 15:35] You can be more secure than you are

Connect with the Guest:

Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jigoldman/

Connect with Trava:

Website - https://www.travasecurity.com/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/travasecurity/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/travasecurity/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/travasecurity

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/travaHQ

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@travasecurity

Blog - https://www.travasecurity.com/blog