Cybersecurity Made Personal

Show notes available at https://www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode13.

We use public WiFi regularly, whether at a coffee shop down the street or at a hotel during a vacation halfway around the world.  However, when you connect to a network with other devices, you introduce additional security risks.  This episode will teach you how you can protect your data and devices when you are connected to public WiFi.

Show notes available at https://www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode12.

Memorial Day weekend normally begins the summer travel period, although summer travel won’t be picking up quite as much as it will in typical years.  However, when travelling, it is important that you take steps to protect yourself, your devices, and your data.  This episode gives you ten ways to protect your data when you travel.

Show notes available at https://www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode11

Phishing scams are one of the most common ways that your identity could be compromised, but they are completely preventable if you know what to look for.  This episode will take you through four steps to help you recognize a phishing scam so you won’t hand over your private data to someone else.

Show notes available https://www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode10

Ransomware is one of the biggest online threats today.  It has become one of the most popular and profitable scams used by criminals.  You must take appropriate steps to protect your system, and you need to back up your data so you won’t be forced to make a difficult choice between paying the ransom or losing all your files.

Show notes available at https://www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode9.

Remote meetings have become much more common recently, but so have stories of problems in remote meeting applications.  This episode shows you how to configure your remote meetings so that you can keep the contents of your meetings private and secure.

Show notes available at https://www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode8.

While it is still important to create strong passwords, there are times when the password could fail to keep a malicious person out of your accounts.  Therefore, it is important to take additional steps to protect your sensitive data, even if your password is guessed, phished, or compromised.

Show notes available at www.cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode7.

A password manager does much more than just save all your passwords.  It can provide additional benefits that can improve your security and help you share your passwords safely with others.

Show notes available at https://cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode6.

Everyone has probably heard about the importance of creating secure passwords, yet as a whole, we still choose awful passwords.  This episode discusses four principles for creating a secure password that will protect your accounts.

Show notes available at cybesecuritymadepersonal.com/episode5.

The Coronavirus has brought out the best in many people, but it has also brought out the worst from scammers.  This episode covers ten Coronavirus-related scams that you need to avoid.

Show notes available at cybersecuritymadepersonal.com/episode4.

The contents of your wallet could be key for someone to steal your identity, so it is important to protect the data you have in it.  This episode will cover three tips for keeping the contents of your wallet safe and for shutting everything down in the event your wallet is stolen.