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41. Cybersecurity & How to Protect Yourself Online with Lakeidra Smith

41. Cybersecurity & How to Protect Yourself Online with Lakeidra Smith

Update: 2022-08-01

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Why should you use a password manager and 2-Factor Authentication? How prevalent are cyberattacks today?

Learn from Lakeidra Smith, the Founder and CEO of The Cyber Consultant, LLC and author of Cyber Curiosity: A Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity. She shares the best ways to protect yourself online and examples of cyberattacks happening to everyday people. We also discuss what cybersecurity means and why it's important to understand it.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_53IWtrcX5k

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Credits:

Podcast Production by Marisa Hoenig

Video & Audio Editing by Podlab (Private) Limited

Social Media Marketing & Episode Cover Art by Lucy Zheng

Podcast Logo by Kendal Goodell @goodelldesigns

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41. Cybersecurity & How to Protect Yourself Online with Lakeidra Smith

41. Cybersecurity & How to Protect Yourself Online with Lakeidra Smith

Marisa Hoenig