60 acast.com <![CDATA[Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard]]> https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard en Kevin Sefcovic Cybersecurity Kevin Sefcovic

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]]> false Kevin Sefcovic info+6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97@mg-eu.acast.com 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1718072546322-d94b464060e12b96f2b4bd1578a329d2.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard <![CDATA[Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard]]> Episode 9: Risk Assessments Episode 9: Risk Assessments Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:00:11 GMT 30:32 671c0505e1ae5a1f28526506 false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/episode-9-risk-assessments 671c0505e1ae5a1f28526506 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 episode-9-risk-assessments full This episode is about the importance of risk assessments and how to go about conducting them. 


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!

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NIST RMF - https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/risk-management/about-rmf

Trainyard LLC assessment - https://tinyurl.com/2mf7s74t

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]]> This episode is about the importance of risk assessments and how to go about conducting them. 


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!

Questions or Comments?

Email - cithpodcast@gmail.com

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NIST RMF - https://csrc.nist.gov/projects/risk-management/about-rmf

Trainyard LLC assessment - https://tinyurl.com/2mf7s74t

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]]> Episode 8: Scams Episode 8: Scams Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:00:52 GMT 21:16 670d5738883ece1258671fe0 false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/episode-8-scams 670d5738883ece1258671fe0 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 episode-8-scams full In this episode we celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month by taking a deeper look into the types of scams that are out there


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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Cybersecurity Game - https://rockkickergames.itch.io/cyber-security-month-2024

Jimmy Kimmel Social Engineering - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pd7x2bHVSAs

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]]> In this episode we celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month by taking a deeper look into the types of scams that are out there


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


Questions or Comments?

Email - cithpodcast@gmail.com

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Cybersecurity Game - https://rockkickergames.itch.io/cyber-security-month-2024

Jimmy Kimmel Social Engineering - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pd7x2bHVSAs

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]]> Spepisode 2: Cyber Security Month 2024 Spepisode 2: Cyber Security Month 2024 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:00:18 GMT 7:30 66fadf5171888fe6b1dfde9d false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/spepisode-2-cyber-security-month-2024 66fadf5171888fe6b1dfde9d 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 spepisode-2-cyber-security-month-2024 full This special episode is a quick refresher episode to celebrate Cyber Security Awareness Month for 2024.


CISA awareness information - https://www.cisa.gov/cybersecurity-awareness-month


Cyber Security Game - https://rockkickergames.itch.io/cyber-security-month-2024


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> This special episode is a quick refresher episode to celebrate Cyber Security Awareness Month for 2024.


CISA awareness information - https://www.cisa.gov/cybersecurity-awareness-month


Cyber Security Game - https://rockkickergames.itch.io/cyber-security-month-2024


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Episode 7: fodszqujpo jt gvo! Episode 7: fodszqujpo jt gvo! Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:00:50 GMT 20:44 66f1baec53d1bcf49e90e76e false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/episode-7-fodszqujpo-jt-gvo 66f1baec53d1bcf49e90e76e 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 episode-7-fodszqujpo-jt-gvo full This episode serves as a bit of a primer to what data encryption is. We'll have a brief history of encryption, we'll talk about how it works and some of the different encryption standards, and finally, what this all means for you.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> This episode serves as a bit of a primer to what data encryption is. We'll have a brief history of encryption, we'll talk about how it works and some of the different encryption standards, and finally, what this all means for you.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Spepisode 1: September 2024 Spepisode 1: September 2024 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 09:00:48 GMT 20:21 66cf8af1798a02eed45afa20 false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/spepisode-1-september-2024 66cf8af1798a02eed45afa20 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 spepisode-1-september-2024 full On this special episode, we're taking a look at the Ngate phone malware, the Crowdstrike Incident, and the latest social security scare.


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The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> On this special episode, we're taking a look at the Ngate phone malware, the Crowdstrike Incident, and the latest social security scare.


Get information on how to freeze your credit here - https://www.usa.gov/credit-freeze


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Episode 6: Vulnerabilities Episode 6: Vulnerabilities Tue, 27 Aug 2024 09:00:47 GMT 29:30 66c8da191ce1e04f3da7fb20 false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/episode-6-vulnerabilities 66c8da191ce1e04f3da7fb20 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 episode-6-vulnerabilities full On this episode we talk about computer vulnerabilities. We'll talk about what vulnerabilities are, how the bad guys use them to attack systems, how to defend against them, and what it means for you as an every day user.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> On this episode we talk about computer vulnerabilities. We'll talk about what vulnerabilities are, how the bad guys use them to attack systems, how to defend against them, and what it means for you as an every day user.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Episode 5: How the Internet Works Episode 5: How the Internet Works Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:00:49 GMT 28:41 669e86b27a1cf2aa7c9224be false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/episode-5-how-the-internet-works 669e86b27a1cf2aa7c9224be 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 episode-5-how-the-internet-works full On this episode we talk about the history of the internet, how your computer communicates with the internet, and how the internet works on a global level.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> On this episode we talk about the history of the internet, how your computer communicates with the internet, and how the internet works on a global level.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Episode 4: How Computers Work Episode 4: How Computers Work Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:00:21 GMT 24:24 668c4617a3adc7b11419be18 false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/episode-4-how-computers-work 668c4617a3adc7b11419be18 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 episode-4-how-computers-work full On this episode we talk about how computers work with an explanation of how Binary works, and an examination into some of the internal components that make a computer work.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> On this episode we talk about how computers work with an explanation of how Binary works, and an examination into some of the internal components that make a computer work.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Episode 3: Passwords and Multi-Factor Authentication Episode 3: Passwords and Multi-Factor Authentication Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:00:01 GMT 17:57 667345e1d51efba9c84effaa false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/passwords-and-multi-factor-authentication 667345e1d51efba9c84effaa 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 passwords-and-multi-factor-authentication full On this episode we're going to talk about how to make strong passwords and take a look at what multi-factor authentication means.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> On this episode we're going to talk about how to make strong passwords and take a look at what multi-factor authentication means.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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Email - cithpodcast@gmail.com

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]]> <![CDATA[Episode 2: Virus's, Worms, and Trojans]]> Tue, 02 Jul 2024 09:00:10 GMT 16:51 6669fe6afea45500124c1632 false https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/viruss-worms-and-trojans 6669fe6afea45500124c1632 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 viruss-worms-and-trojans Oh My! full In this episode I talk about malware and dive into how virus's, worms, and trojans work as well as how to stay safe against them.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> In this episode I talk about malware and dive into how virus's, worms, and trojans work as well as how to stay safe against them.


The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


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]]> Episode 1: Security 101 Episode 1: Security 101 Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:00:14 GMT 29:17 6667b792c446540011fa63f3 true https://shows.acast.com/cybersecurity-isnt-that-hard/episodes/security-101 6667b792c446540011fa63f3 6667b4f50e8c9a00129afe97 security-101 full The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


On this first episode we discuss what "Your Data" is as well as talk about what a good security mindset. We finish with three real world examples of cyber scams.


Questions or Comments?

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]]> The Cybersecurity Isn't That Hard Podcast is focused on explaining the basics of computer and data security as it relates to the every day person. If you have no idea what hackers do, how to code, or what an IT security team does, this podcast is for you. If you're an industry veteran, stay a while and listen!


On this first episode we discuss what "Your Data" is as well as talk about what a good security mindset. We finish with three real world examples of cyber scams.


Questions or Comments?

Email - cithpodcast@gmail.com

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