Are Scammers Hacking Your Biology with Robert Siciliano (E38,S2026)
About this episode
Charly Leetham interviews cybersecurity expert Robert Siciliano about how scammers exploit human instincts and offers strategies to protect against cybercrime.
Cybercrime is on track to become a $12 trillion problem by 2031, and the criminals behind it are not just targeting your technology - they are targeting your brain. In this episode, Charly sits down with cybersecurity expert Robert Siciliano to unpack how organised crime exploits our natural instinct to trust, and what you can do to become a tougher target. In this episode, Charly and Robert discuss: ✅ What the “human blind spot” is and why scammers use it against you ➡️ How organised crime uses human trafficking to run global scam operations ⚡ Why manufactured urgency in emails, texts and calls bypasses your logic ⭐ The difference between security awareness and security appreciation ✨ How to become a “strategic human firewall” in your business and life ❗ Practical steps you can take right now to protect yourself and your team Criminals want you to do nothing - so do something. Start with a password manager and two-factor authentication today. Check out Zoho Vault: https://askcharlyleetham.com/likes/zohovault Book a Free 30 minute Breakthrough Session: https://askcharlyleetham.com/book-me (1 per person only) *** Follow us: Locals: https://askcharlyleetham.locals.com Rumble…
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