Welcome back to another episode of To the Point Cybersecurity, where Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher dive into the frontline battles of today's digital landscape. This week, they're joined by Jeremiah Baker—an ethical hacker turned keynote speaker and author with over 20 years of cybersecurity experience. Together, they unravel the evolving tactics of financially motivated cyber attacks, explore how AI is rapidly making phishing and fraud more efficient, and highlight why trust is harder than ever to establish online. Jeremiah Baker shares real-world stories of catastrophic breaches, underscores the critical importance of zero trust and proactive defenses, and discusses the game-changing—and double-edged—role of AI for both attackers and defenders. Whether you're a business leader, IT pro, or simply curious about how to stay safe in a world of sophisticated cyber threats, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/resources/podcast/inside-cybersecurity-situation-room-jeremiah-baker-part-1