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Fake LinkedIn Account Spotted

Episode 19: Fake LinkedIn Account Spotted As the owner of a LinkedIn group of almost 10,000 members, one of the tasks I have is to ensure the members are going to be good citizens. It is a geographically based group and as such I only allow members from Connecticut and the surrounding states into t…

10 Things You Need to Do to Avoid a Ransomware Attack/Data Breach – Ransomware Awareness Month 2023

July is Ransomware Awareness Month 10 Things You Need to Do to Avoid a Ransomware Attack/Data Breach Ransomware is the scourge of the internet, and one of the biggest threats to small businesses all over the world, but what can we do? Well, it starts with awareness and education. We recorded this p…

Lost and Found: The Dark Side of Facebook Scams

Episode 21: Lost and Found – The Dark Side of Facebook Scams 3 Common Facebook Scams and How to Recognize Them Facebook scams are not new but they seem to be increasing, and becoming a little more sophisticated in some cases. We review 3 of the more popular scams being used on Facebook as of this e…

The Unexpected Email

Episode 22: The Unexpected Email Imagine receiving an email unexpectedly from yourself. You’d probably think that was pretty weird but you open it anyway and what you read next is even more shocking. Someone else has access to your email and they want a ransom in bitcoin to return your email to you…

Episode 23: The Rising Tide of Insider Threats: Are Companies Prepared?

The Rising Tide of Insider Threats: Are Companies Prepared? ep23 The Human Element Podcast episode 23, hosted by Scott Gombar, focuses on the rising tide of insider threats. Gombar discusses a report by Secura Nix revealing that 76% of organizations have seen increased insider threat activity over…

Now Hiring

Episode 24 Now Hiring Welcome to the Human Element Podcast, where we dive into the stories and experiences that shape us in our everyday lives. Today, we’re talking about something we’ve all been through at some point—job seeking. Whether it’s your first gig out of college, a mid-career pivot, or j…

Now Hiring

Episode 24 Now Hiring Welcome to the Human Element Podcast, where we dive into the stories and experiences that shape us in our everyday lives. Today, we’re talking about something we’ve all been through at some point—job seeking. Whether it’s your first gig out of college, a mid-career pivot, or j…

I’m Tired -MFA Fatigue

Episode 25 I’m Tired -MFA Fatigue Introduction (3 mins): The host introduces MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) and the case of three individuals pleading guilty to cybercrimes using MFA fatigue attacks. The focus is on how attackers exploited human behavior rather than technology. Segment 1: The Re…

Click, Fail, Repeat

Security Awareness Training and phishing simulations are some of the most debated controls in modern cybersecurity programs. Some CISOs argue they don't work, claiming users will always click and that organizations should rely entirely on technology to stop attacks. Others believe the human element…

To Small to Hack? That's Cute!

In this episode of Deny by Default, host Scott Gombar breaks down one of the most dangerous myths in cybersecurity: that small businesses are too insignificant to be targeted. The reality is the opposite. Attackers do not go after size, they go after opportunity. Using a real-world ransomware atta…