In this episode Shawn talks about best practices in "spring" cleaning your technology. Looking at security settings, old apps that you don't use and more.

Profile of a Hacker - March 2020

May 7th, 2020 32m 50s

In this episode we are joined by Valerie Floyd-Davis as she and Shawn discuss the profile of a hacker. He OR SHE might not be who you think.

Episode 53 - February 2020: Is Your New Employee a Security Risk?

Feb 5th, 2020 17m 48s

Search #newjob or #firstday on any social media platform and see pictures of new employees at their first day on the job. Or even pictures of their brand new ID Card. Security Expert, Shawn Kohrman talks about why this could be a dangerous pra

Episode 52 - December 2019 A look back

Dec 4th, 2019 22m 43s

Shawn shares the top 3 cyber events of the past year as well as some types on how to protect yourself. Learn more about doing your own backups withDuplicatihttps://www.duplicati.comFree backup software to store backups online with strong en

Episode 51: Interview with Valerie Floyd-Davis

Nov 6th, 2019 16m 26s

Valerie Floyd-Davis is a veteran of the United States Navy and is currently working on a Master of Professional Studies in Cyber Security Strategy and Information Management at George Washington University as well as a Doctor of Philosophy in C

Episode # 17 - YouVersion Bible - Is it Data Mining?

Oct 4th, 2019 15m 55s

In Podcast episode #17 Shawn and Holly look at the YouVersion Bible and the recent claims of data mining.Links from the episode:https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/apps/g29038565/delete-apps-iphone/https://www.globenewswire.com/news

Episode 16: Protecting your children's identities

Sep 12th, 2019 19m 47s

Data breaches are becoming the norm, but when they impact your children there could be a lifetime of repercussions. Learn what you can do to protect their identity (and your own!)Links from the show:San Diego School District Breach 2019https

Episode #15 - Current Threats

Aug 19th, 2019 29m 18s

This month Shawn Kohrman looks at several of the current threats to our security. From the Android app modules for Scary Granny to Blue Keep. What they are and how you can safeguard your information.

Episode #14 - How Certifications Help You Become a Cyber Security Expert

Aug 19th, 2019 29m 18s

This month, security expert, Shawn Kohrman looks at what certifications can help you in your journey to become a cyber security expert. Review the Show notes at: https://bit.ly/31ehRrJ

Episode #13 - Careers in Cyber Security

Aug 19th, 2019 22m 25s

This month Shawn talks about careers in Cyber Security.

Episode #8 - What is in Your Wallet?

Aug 12th, 2019 17m 39s

Shawn Kohrman takes a look at the recent Capital One data breach. How it happened, what information was impacted and what you can do to protect yourself.

Episode #10 - Security Risks

Aug 12th, 2019 24m 43s

Original Air Date: February 2019

Episode #9 - Phone Phishing

Aug 12th, 2019 28m 6s

Received a call from the IRS or Social Security Administration recently? If so, you're not alone, learn about the newest trick to steal your valuable information.Original Air Date: January 2019

Episode #11 - Protect Your Information

Aug 12th, 2019 25m 50s

This month was riddled with technical issues, but that didn't stop security expert, Shawn Kohrman, from sharing tips to protect your information.Original Air Date: December 2018

Episode #7 - Travel Tips

Aug 5th, 2019 17m 55s

Join Shawn Kohrman and Holly Magnuson as they discuss the best security practices while you are traveling. Learn what you can do to protect your information while enjoying your vacation.Original Air Date: March 2018

Episode #6 - 0 Day Attacks

Aug 5th, 2019 29m 15s

Join Shawn Kohrman as he explains 0 Day Attacks.Original Air Date: February 2018

Episode #5 - Meltdown, Spectre and 2018 Predictions

Aug 2nd, 2019 26m 45s

Join Shawn and Holly as they talk about the recent news regarding Meltdown and Spectre. Shawn will also be making his cybersecurity predictions for 2018. Learn what to expect in the upcoming year.Original Air Date: January 2018

Episode #4 - How safe is your wireless router?

Sep 5th, 2018 13m 31s

Security expert, Shawn Kohrman, looks at wireless router security and what you can do to protect your home. You can view show notes here: https://sites.google.com/a/apu.edu/imt-security-office/home/2018-09-show-notesOriginal Air Date: Septembe

Episode #3 - Two Factor & Multi-Factor Authentication

Aug 1st, 2018 21m 5s

Learn the basic steps you can do to protect your bank and credit card accounts as well as your personal email account. Join Shawn Kohrman and Holly Magnuson as they talk about two factor authentication (2FA) and multi-factor authentication (MFA

Episode #2 - Understanding the Facebook Data Breach

Jul 20th, 2018 12m 34s

Shawn takes a lot at what happened with the Facebook data breach. He also shares steps that you can take to protect yourself.Original Air Date: April 2018

Episode #1 - Top Level Domains (Why You Should Care)

Jul 20th, 2018 20m 25s

Once upon a time the only domains we saw were .com, .org, .net, and .edu, not there are almost 2,000 different domains. What do they mean? Should we be skeptical of some of these domains? Learn what to look for and the top 10 "bad" guy domains.

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