Protecting Your Digital Identity | ARM's: Let's Talk Solutions S2-Ep 5

Описание: Thank you so much for listening to episode 5 of Season 2: Protecting Your Digital Identity! You can find an episode summary, takeaways, below!

Summary:
In this episode of Let's Talk Solutions, host Hunter Pettis engages with cybersecurity experts, Darla Avendano, AAI, AU, CYB, Ernest Staats, MSIA, (CISSP)®, CEH, MCSE and Tony Vargas, VP, CIO, CISO, DPO to discuss the critical importance of digital safety for Adventist organizations and members. Our conversation covers foundational definitions of cybersecurity, the threats posed by bad actors, and the value of protecting personal information. Our share practical advice on fortifying digital identities, the impact of cyber-attacks on small church organizations, and the importance of safeguarding children’s online presence. This episode concludes with actionable steps listeners can take to enhance their cybersecurity practices and the significance of preparation in navigating digital risks.

"Please note that the information shared in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing discussed should be interpreted as specific legal advice or as creating an attorney-client relationship. If you have questions about your organization or situation, we encourage you to connect with your own local counsel.”

Key Takeaways:
Cybersecurity is essential for protecting our digital identities.

Bad actors use various tactics to steal information.

Information is highly valuable and targeted by cybercriminals.

Using unique passwords for different accounts is crucial.

Multi-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security.

Small organizations are not immune to cyber threats.

Children's online safety is a growing concern.

Verification of information is key to preventing scams.

Regularly updating and patching devices is necessary for security.

Preparation and faith go hand in hand in managing risks.


Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Guests
02:49 Defining Cybersecurity
04:39 Understanding Bad Actors
07:11 The Impact of Cyber Attacks
10:50 Fortifying Digital Identity
15:00 The Vulnerability of Small Organizations
23:38 Practical Steps for Cybersecurity
28:01 Final Thoughts and Recommendations


Episode Resources:
Info Sheets:
Cybersecurity: https://adventistrisk.org/getmedia/4f...

Cyber Liability: https://adventistrisk.org/getmedia/db...

Consent Form for Working with Children Online:
https://share.adventistrisk.org/url/k...
password: xfnfztz4

Personal Physical Security Traveling Tips [Information Sentinel]: https://share.adventistrisk.org/url/r...
password: vfame75p

How To Spot & Avoid Scams [Information Sentinel]: https://share.adventistrisk.org/url/p...
password: s79hbvte
"Please note that the above resource is provided by Information Sentinel."

Solutions Articles:
Cybersecurity: What to expect in 2025: https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

Cybersecurity Best Practices:
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

-Identifying Your Cyber Risk and Preventing and Cyber-Attacks:
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

-Cybersecurity Myths DEBUNKED:
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

-Cybersecurity Q&A: When to Upgrade and How to Combat Hackers:
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...


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