The Secure Family Podcast

Teenage dating can be exciting for kids, but stressful for parents. How can you help your teenager recognize healthy relationships, set boundaries, and spot warning signs?   In this episode, Andy talks with Dr. Janet Rosenzweig, author of The Sex-Wise Parent, about teenage dating, consent, and personal safety. Learn practical ways to talk with your teens, recognize controlling behavior, and help them build safe, healthy relationships.   For more from Dr. Rosenzweig: https://www.sexwiseparent.com/  Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website 00:00 Welcome 00:52 Data Broker Threat 01:57 Meet Dr. Janet Rosenzweig 03:10 Dating Basics and Values 06:54 What Counts as Dating 08:58 Teen Brain and Consent 12:53 Setting Healthy Boundaries 15:13 Hormones and Judgment 18:15 Unhealthy Relationship Signs 21:28 Privacy Versus Secrecy 24:06 How to Talk to Your Teen 27:30 Quickfire Boundary Questions 29:12 Location Sharing and Coercion 31:00 Where to Find Dr. Rosenzweig 32:09 Wrap up and Final Thoughts   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC.   The Secure Dad LLC makes every effort to provide accurate, up-to-date information, but no guarantee is made regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content in this podcast or any related materials. Information may change over time, and inadvertent errors or omissions may occur. The Secure Dad LLC is not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, any information provided.   The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, a commission may be earned. All rights reserved. 

Host Andy Murphy shares a formula that will help you see and prevent crime in your life. Believe it or not, criminals don't always need elaborate plans. Sometimes, they just need the right opportunity. In this episode, Andy reveals a fascinating crime prevention theory that could change how you protect your family. Through three surprising scenarios, you'll discover how criminals find opportunities, why security cameras aren't always enough, and how simple changes can help prevent crime. You don't need to be a detective to outsmart a criminal. Sometimes, you just need to think one step ahead! Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website   00:00 Welcome to the Show 02:06 Introducing the Crime Triangle 03:45 Breaking Down the Three Parts 06:21 Cookie Crime Example 09:31 What You Can Control 12:06 Garage Theft Example 15:54 Applying It Everywhere 17:27 Snapchat Sextortion Example 23:11 Three Questions to Ask 24:23 Final Takeaways and Wrap Up   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC.   The Secure Dad LLC makes every effort to provide accurate, up-to-date information, but no guarantee is made regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content in this podcast or any related materials. Information may change over time, and inadvertent errors or omissions may occur. The Secure Dad LLC is not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, any information provided.   The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, a commission may be earned. All rights reserved.

Host Andy Murphy responsibly reviews an alleged kidnapping case in Dallas where a lost 14-year-old girl accepted a ride from a man who later allegedly held her captive, assaulted and threatened her.   Andy looks at this developing case and stresses stranger abductions are rare. He shares practical family lessons: like teaching kids what to do if they become lost, how to recognize red flag behaviors and how kids navigate interactions with "strangers". Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website 00:00 Welcome 00:55 Cybersecurity Month Tips 02:42 Dallas Case Overview 04:50 Why Stranger Abductions Matter 06:30 Search And Escape 08:13 Arrest And Federal Charges 09:15 Crime Of Opportunity Lessons 11:31 Lost Child Safety Plan 13:42 Refusing Rides And Pressure 15:25 Trust Your Gut And Get Help 16:44 Call Your Parents 17:50 Real Risks And Raising Brave Kids 19:31 Closing And Final Thoughts   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC.  Any individuals discussed in this episode are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. All criminal charges and allegations are presented for informational purposes and do not establish guilt. The Secure Dad LLC makes every effort to provide accurate, up-to-date information, but no guarantee is made regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content in this podcast or any related materials. Information may change over time, and inadvertent errors or omissions may occur. The Secure Dad LLC is not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, any information provided. The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, a commission may be earned. All rights reserved.

Andy Murphy hosts the Secure Family Podcast and warns about scams that may (or may not) involve AI voice cloning. He breaks down a Florida case where a mom was pressured into handing over $15,000 in cash showing how scammers build a believable story and manipulate victims. Plus he shares the red flags families need to spot so they can identify the scam and hang up. Protect your senior parents from scams with this free video series. It will share why older Americans are being targeted as well as break down today's scams so you know the red flags to spot.  Watch Part 1 on YouTube now. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website 00:00 Welcome to Secure Family 00:51 Cybersecurity Month Tips 02:39 The Emergency Call Scam 03:27 AI Voice Cloning Threat 04:42 Florida Mom Scam Story 07:49 Why Social Engineering Works 09:43 Fear and Brain Tricks 11:30 How AI Supercharges Scams 12:31 Greek Case Voice Clones 15:04 Family Defense Playbook 16:37 Verify Events Not Voices 20:21 Final Thoughts   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC.   The Secure Dad LLC makes every effort to provide accurate, up-to-date information, but no guarantee is made regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content in this podcast or any related materials. Information may change over time, and inadvertent errors or omissions may occur. The Secure Dad LLC is not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, any information provided.   The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, a commission may be earned. All rights reserved.

On this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, Andy Murphy welcomes human behavior and experts Greg Williams and Brian Marren. Together they unpack how AI, deepfakes, and expanding surveillance are shaping trust, perception, and everyday decisions. The conversation dives into automated license plate readers (Flock): major benefits like recovering stolen vehicles and locating missing kids, but also risks like misuse, privacy concerns, lack of governance.   Learn more from Greg Williams and Brian Marren at https://www.arcadiacognerati.com/  Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.  Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad emails 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📺 Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website 00:00 Welcome to Secure Family 00:53 Cybersecurity Month Tips 02:32 Meet Greg and Brian 06:20 AI Without the Hype 07:58 Trust Erosion and Fakes 10:45 Will AI End Humanity 14:26 Humans Behind the Tool 19:20 ALPR Cameras Debate 25:27 Fourth Amendment Basics 29:26 Consent Data and Laws 31:34 Facial Scans in Travel 31:55 Rules Versus Freedom 33:12 Worship And Camera Tracking 33:34 Constitution And Ethical AI 35:28 Governance Over Gadgets 37:31 Data Breaches And Tradeoffs 38:29 Consent And DNA Lessons 41:38 Small Town Flock Backlash 43:47 Tech Making Officers Dumber 47:55 False Alerts And Incentives 52:01 Surveillance And Human Behavior 55:47 Parenting In A Watched World 56:20 Where To Find Greg and Brian 57:22 Final Thoughts   The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this Podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this Podcast is done at your own risk. The views and opinions expressed by guests are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Secure Dad, LLC.   The Secure Dad LLC makes every effort to provide accurate, up-to-date information, but no guarantee is made regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content in this podcast or any related materials. Information may change over time, and inadvertent errors or omissions may occur. The Secure Dad LLC is not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages arising from the use of, or reliance on, any information provided.   The Secure Dad® is a registered trademark of The Secure Dad, LLC. This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something, a commission may be earned. All rights reserved.