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Ready to transform your approach to communication and security? In this episode of Let's Talk Cabling, guest host Thomas Goodman takes us on a fascinating journey through his multifaceted career in entertainment, IT, and cybersecurity. You'll discover the immense value of asking clarifying questions early in any project. Thomas shares vivid examples from his own career, illustrating how effective communication can resolve network issues and enhance client relationships. It's a masterclass in curiosity and thorough inquiry, emphasizing how these skills are fundamental to professional growth and project success.

Next, we shift gears to tackle the urgent topic of security awareness in 2024. Highlighting the devastating breaches at MGM Grand and UnitedHealthcare, Thomas underscores the critical importance of adopting a holistic approach to security. We delve into real-life anecdotes, including an IT help desk incident and a resistant employee named Myra, to stress how diligence and comprehensive training can fortify an organization's security culture. This segment serves as a stark reminder that security is everyone's responsibility, and changing our attitudes towards it is more crucial than ever.

Finally, we explore the future of security culture, emphasizing the necessity for total employee buy-in to ensure robust security measures. Thomas discusses the inherent inconvenience of security protocols and why that's a good thing, signaling their effectiveness against malicious actors. We also touch on the growing importance of compliance with frameworks like CMMC 2.0 and the risks of neglecting security protocols. Proper planning and backups are highlighted as essential strategies to combat cyber threats like ransomware. Tune in to learn why tailored security solutions are key, and how specificity in data and law can prevent costly mistakes.

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