In this Brand Story episode of On Location, hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli sit down with Chris Pierson, Founder and CEO of BlackCloak, a digital executive protection company. Throughout their conversation, they explore the intersection of personal privacy, digital security, and the unique challenges faced by high-profile individuals in protecting their digital lives. Chris Pierson discusses the importance of proactive measures in digital security, emphasizing the need for executives and public figures to safeguard their personal information just as rigorously as their corporate data.
The dialogue covers various critical topics, including the rising threats of deep fakes and the implications for personal and professional security. Pierson explains how these convincing digital forgeries can be used maliciously and provides strategies to identify and combat them. Additionally, the conversation delves into common cyber threats like phishing and business email compromise, with Pierson detailing practical strategies for mitigating these risks.
Pierson also highlights the evolving landscape of privacy threats and the role of education in empowering individuals to take control of their digital presence. He shares insights on balancing security with usability, pointing out the vulnerabilities that can be overlooked by even the most tech-savvy individuals. Reflecting on his experience building BlackCloak, Pierson discusses key lessons learned while developing solutions tailored to the needs of high-net-worth and high-profile clients.
The episode underscores the criticality of a tailored approach to digital security, addressing both technical defenses and user behaviors. Listeners are encouraged to think about their own digital habits and consider how they can better protect their personal information in an increasingly interconnected world.
Learn more about BlackCloak:https://itspm.ag/itspbcweb
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Guest: Chris Pierson, Founder and CEO of BlackCloak [@BlackCloakCyber]
On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/drchristopherpierson/
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/drchrispierson
Resources
Learn more and catch more stories from BlackCloak: https://www.itspmagazine.com/directory/blackcloak
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In this Brand Story episode of On Location, hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli sit down with Chris Pierson, Founder and CEO of BlackCloak, a digital executive protection company. Throughout their conversation, they explore the intersection of personal privacy, digital security, and the unique challenges faced by high-profile individuals in protecting their digital lives. Chris Pierson discusses the importance of proactive measures in digital security, emphasizing the need for executives and public figures to safeguard their personal information just as rigorously as their corporate data.
The dialogue covers various critical topics, including the rising threats of deep fakes and the implications for personal and professional security. Pierson explains how these convincing digital forgeries can be used maliciously and provides strategies to identify and combat them. Additionally, the conversation delves into common cyber threats like phishing and business email compromise, with Pierson detailing practical strategies for mitigating these risks.
Pierson also highlights the evolving landscape of privacy threats and the role of education in empowering individuals to take control of their digital presence. He shares insights on balancing security with usability, pointing out the vulnerabilities that can be overlooked by even the most tech-savvy individuals. Reflecting on his experience building BlackCloak, Pierson discusses key lessons learned while developing solutions tailored to the needs of high-net-worth and high-profile clients.
The episode underscores the criticality of a tailored approach to digital security, addressing both technical defenses and user behaviors. Listeners are encouraged to think about their own digital habits and consider how they can better protect their personal information in an increasingly interconnected world.
Learn more about BlackCloak:https://itspm.ag/itspbcweb
Note: This story contains promotional content. Learn more.
Guest: Chris Pierson, Founder and CEO of BlackCloak [@BlackCloakCyber]
On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/drchristopherpierson/
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/drchrispierson
Resources
Learn more and catch more stories from BlackCloak: https://www.itspmagazine.com/directory/blackcloak
View all of our Black Hat USA 2024 coverage: https://www.itspmagazine.com/black-hat-usa-2024-hacker-summer-camp-2024-event-coverage-in-las-vegas
Are you interested in telling your story?
https://www.itspmagazine.com/telling-your-story
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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