Join us as we sit down with Joey Wagner, a Senior Account Executive at Fortra and the voice behind the popular podcast "Cybersecurity for your Mom." Joey takes us on a journey through his career, sharing invaluable insights into the cybersecurity landscape. From his experiences juggling work, earning a master's degree, and family responsibilities, to breaking down the most pressing cybersecurity threats organizations face today, Joey offers a unique perspective that’s both informative and engaging.

We spend time decoding the alarming rise of social engineering attacks and the slick tactics cybercriminals use to deceive unsuspecting victims. Joey explains the anatomy of phishing attacks, the dangers of unpatched systems, and the devastating consequences of ransomware among many other topics, including the integration of AI on both sides of this issue. 

If you’re a lay person looking to gain a useful understanding of cybersecurity to protect yourself and/or your organization, this episode is worth a listen.