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508 – Protecting Yourself Online - Best Tips From a Cybersecurity Expert

May 25, 202435 minSeason 10Ep. 508
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Episode description

Doug is joined by Technical Platform Cybersecurity Specialist, Eric Boivin from Flare. They discuss how cyber attacks can target your bank accounts and personal information, leading to money loss or identity theft. How weak cybersecurity can lead to debt, especially for those with student loans, mortgages, or credit card obligations. Eric shares practical advice on how to avoid fraud, choosing the best password using a password manager, and tools for watching financial accounts for suspicious activity.

Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction

04:46 How can you protect yourself against cyber attacks

10:00 Passwords

20:51 What can you do to protect yourself from a cyberattack?

31:32 Practical advice

Related Links:

Flare Website - https://flare.io/

Flare LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/flare-io/

Bitwarden Password Manager - https://bitwarden.com/

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