Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by May Brooks-Kempler. May is a cybersecurity expert who has transformed her early curiosity, hacking 90’s computer games, into a distinguished cybersecurity career. As a board member of ISC2, an educator, a CISO and the founder of the Think Safe Cyber community, she is dedicated to making the online world a safer place for everyone. [July 15, 2024]
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Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by May Brooks-Kempler. May is a cybersecurity expert who has transformed her early curiosity, hacking 90’s computer games, into a distinguished cybersecurity career. As a board member of ISC2, an educator, a CISO and the founder of the Think Safe Cyber community, she is dedicated to making the online world a safer place for everyone. [July 15, 2024]
00:00 – Intro
00:19 – Intro Links:
- Social-Engineer.com– http://www.social-engineer.com/
- Managed Voice Phishing– https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/
- Managed Email Phishing– https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/
- Adversarial Simulations– https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/
- Social-Engineer channel on SLACK– https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb
- CLUTCH– http://www.pro-rock.com/
- org– http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/
03:17 – May Brooks-Kempler Intro
03:55 – Twist of Fate
05:10 – A Moment of Silence
05:51 – Blame Grandma
08:15 – An Unclear Path
11:34 – It Takes a Village
13:40 – Considering the Other Side
16:10 – Start with “Why”
20:41 – “It’s Never Personal
- CyberWise Parenting Course
- Listeners get 20% off with the coupon SOCIAL
- TEDx – Think Cyber
27:47 – Lifelong Learning
30:50 – Going Public
32:57 – Find May Brooks-Kempler online
- LinkedIn: in/may-brooks-kempler
- Instagram: @cybermaynia
33:46 – Mentors
35:54 – Book Recommendations
- Human Hacking – Christopher Hadnagy
- Countdown to Zero Day – Kim Zetter
- Do You Talk Funny? – David Nihill
- Start with Why – Simon Sinek
37:17 – Wrap Up & Outro