Episode 70: How the Media Molds Public Perception of Infosec

22/11/2023 46 min Episodio 70
Episode 70: How the Media Molds Public Perception of Infosec

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In episode 70 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, co-host Sean Atkinson is joined by Mathew Schwartz, Executive Editor for DataBreachToday & Europe at the Information Security Media Group (ISMG). Together, they discuss the media's role in shaping public understanding and perception of infosec. They begin by considering the idea of media channels helping to educate the public about cybersecurity matters, including data breaches and digital threats. From there, they go on to talk about how the language that the media uses to report on cybersecurity affects its ability to build trust with the public. Their conversation ends by reviewing tips for how members of the public can find trustworthy media channels in the infosec space.ResourcesFollow Mathew on LinkedInDataBreachToday.comKillnet Group Targeting Ukraine Supporters with DDoS AttacksProtecting Against Potential Russian Cyber AttacksEpisode 68: Designing Cyber Defense as a Partnership EffortIf you have some feedback or an idea for an upcoming episode of Cybersecurity Where You Are, let us know by emailing [email protected].