This episode focuses on the critical role people play in Cybersecurity. The hosts discuss how most breaches (95-97%) involve human error, emphasizing that while Technology defenses are important, humans remain the weakest link. They explore how hackers exploit human psychology through social engineering and why creating a positive Security culture that rewards reporting and learning is crucial. The episode includes stories of successful Security awareness programs and offers practical advice for organizations looking to strengthen their “human firewall.”
Justin Shelley has been in love with technology since his father brought home an Apple IIe when he was just 12 years old. But more than technology, Justin loves the world of business and entrepreneurship. As a child, he watched his parents struggle, and eventually lose their first business. Today his passion is helping his clients leverage technology to build their businesses, with the ultimate goal of preventing them from losing everything in the event of a cyber attack.
Cybercrime is everywhere, and class-action lawsuits are following in the wake. This deadly combination is destroying businesses and lives. Justin has a simple formula that will prevent both.
