Listen "Cyber tips for summer trips"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Our Tech for Business podcast, join Todd, our COO and CISO, and Nate, our Director of Cybersecurity, as they discuss essential cybersecurity practices to keep in mind while on vacation. From disabling auto-connect on your devices and staying vigilant against phishing attacks to ensuring your passwords and software are up-to-date, Todd and Nate share practical tips to protect your personal and work-related data. They also delve into the importance of using encryption, enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA), and safely managing your financial transactions while traveling. Whether it's logging out of devices at Airbnbs or being cautious of potential data leaks due to public displays on planes and in restaurants, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you stay secure. Don't miss the conversation on how personal security measures are just as crucial as those at work, and why truly disconnecting during your PTO can be a crucial cybersecurity measure. Tune in for expert insights and simple steps to enhance your cybersecurity awareness.00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity on Vacation00:42 Avoiding Auto-Connect WiFi Risks01:48 Staying Vigilant Against Phishing03:34 Prepping Devices Before Vacation10:09 Protecting Personal Accounts and Payments13:42 Using Secure Payment Methods15:39 Enabling Multifactor Authentication16:55 Setting Up Credit Card Notifications17:28 Bank Alerts and Travel Notifications18:26 Cybersecurity Practices in Personal Life21:21 Returning from Travel: Digital Hygiene25:37 Phishing Awareness at Work30:02 Final Thoughts on Cybersecurity
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