Smarter Online Safety with Jocelyn King

How to Outsmart Everyday Cyber Scams: QR Codes, Virtual Cards & Protecting Your Data


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Are you accidentally making it easy for hackers to steal your money and data? 

In this episode of the Smarter Online Safety show, Jocelyn King sits down with IT and cybersecurity expert Alejandro Sansevieri to break down the everyday habits that put you at risk—and exactly how to fix them.

Whether you are a CEO protecting a business or a parent trying to keep your family safe online, cybersecurity isn't just about buying software; it's about building a culture of awareness. Alejandro shares decades of frontline experience and reveals simple, actionable steps anyone can take right now to become an unattractive target for cybercriminals.

In this episode, you will learn:

* The Fake QR Code Scam: Why you should think twice before scanning a parking meter QR code, and how scammers are draining bank accounts with fake stickers.

* The $300 Credit Card Rule: A brilliant, simple strategy to limit your financial exposure when shopping or traveling.
* Virtual Credit Cards: What they are, how to get them, and why they are the ultimate defense against unwanted recurring subscriptions and online theft.
* Business Email Compromise: How the simple "urgency trap" takes down entire companies, and the one question every employee needs to ask their boss.
* Medical & Small Business Risks: Why you should absolutely stop giving your Social Security Number to your dentist or local businesses.

Connect with our Guest, Alejandro Sansevieri:

🌐 Learn more about his cybersecurity training at: 911DataHelp.com 

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Smarter Online Safety with Jocelyn KingBy Jocelyn King