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UnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses64. The Hidden Threat: How Vendor Breaches Can Destroy Your Business - with Jolie Grace WarehamHosts: Justin Shelley - webinar registration:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-cut-your-technology-costs-by-40-without-compromising-security-tickets-1505204289549?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Bryan Lachapelle - https://www.b4networks.ca/Guest: Jolie Grace Wareham, CEO of Protosec - https://protasec.com/Your vendors could be your biggest cybersecurity weakness. In this eye-opening episode, cybersecurity advisor Jolie Grace Wareham shares a real case where a small business lost a significant five-figure sum when their vendor's email compromise led to fraudulent payment instructions.Learn how threat actors...2025-08-0950 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses63. Everything Is a Data Problem: How AI Is Creating New Business Risks - with Jocelyn HouleHosts: Justin Shelley - https://www.phoenixitadvisors.com/ | Bryan Lachapelle - https://www.b4networks.ca/Guest: Jocelyn Houle - https://www.jocelynhoule.com/Small businesses are racing to adopt AI, but most are unknowingly creating massive security vulnerabilities. In this episode, veteran AI expert Jocelyn Houle reveals why "everything is a data problem" and how companies are accidentally exposing customer data, intellectual property, and sensitive information through AI implementations.From the Chevrolet chatbot that offered a $76,000 car for $1 to HR systems leaking employee salaries, we explore real-world...2025-08-0849 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses62. How Elderly Scams Could Destroy Your Business and Family Wealth - with Jocelyn KingHosts: Justin Shelley - https://www.phoenixitadvisors.com/ | Mario Zaki - https://www.mazteck.com/Guest: Jocelyn King, "Queen of Online Safety" - https://www.smarteronlinesafety.com/ In this eye-opening episode, cybersecurity expert Jocelyn King shares her harrowing personal story of being targeted by cybercriminals for years, losing over $500,000, and how it led to her mission of protecting others online.The conversation focuses on a critical but underserved area: protecting our elderly community from cyber scams. With over 40billionstolenfromAmericans60+lastyearalone,andaveragelossesexceeding40billionstolenfromAmericans60+lastyearalone,andaveragelossesexceeding60,000 per victim, this isn't just about protecting grandparents—it's...2025-07-2347 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses61. When Six Figures Nearly Vanished: A Real-World Guide to Protecting Your Business from Wire Fraud The Reality Check Every Business Owner Needs2025-07-2236 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses60. The Brutal Truth Your Cybersecurity Is Probably Worthless - with Adriel Desautels2025-07-1444 min
The Brand CompassEP071 | Your Feedback Impacts Future Episodes, With Shelley RostlundIn this episode:Ever wondered what goes through other people’s heads when they are listening to podcasts? Well in this episode – I share 8 different listener’s feedback on what they have been getting from listening to my series talking to subject matter experts who are out shaping a version of themselves that they are happy to share with the outside world.Come join me as you’ll hear from Mark Masters, Gordon Fong, Felicity Hodkinson, Claire Hersant, Justin Cohen, Finola Howard, Caroline Millington and Jane Whitfield.They are from all around the UK and I...2025-07-0419 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses59. Your Factory Is Wide Open: How to Lock Down Connected Machines Before It’s Too Late with Tory BjorklundyYour Factory Is Wide Open: How to Lock Down Connected Machines Before It’s Too LateLegacy machines were never designed to be connected—or protected. But in modern manufacturing, connectivity is a must. So how do you protect your business when the shop floor is now on the network?In this episode, Justin talks with Tory Bjorklund, manufacturing consultant and author of Digital Transformation Guidebook, about the surprising ways attackers exploit connected machines, what most companies still get wrong, and how to secure industrial systems without breaking your operations.In this episode:Wh...2025-07-0358 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses58. The AI Advantage: How Small Businesses Can Compete (and Win) Like the Big Guys with Brad GrouxThis week on UnHacked, we’re talking with Brad Groux (cybersecurity engineer, tech founder, and co-host of The Digital Meld podcast) about how AI is quietly shaping how we build, manage, and lead our businesses.From SMBs to the enterprise, Brad has worked with it all. In this episode, we break down:Why we’re already outsourcing leadership decisions to AI (and what to do about it)How SMBs can avoid tech fatigue while still innovatingThe new risks AI introduces, and how to defend against themWhy cybersecurity and business growth are now inseparableWhether you're an M...2025-07-0148 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses57. The Password Trap: What It’s Costing Your Business (And How to Escape) with Raul CepedaPassword fatigue isn’t just annoying—it’s expensive and dangerous. In this episode of UnHacked, Raul Cepeda Jr. from rf IDEAS breaks down the hidden costs of password dependence and shows small businesses a better way forward. From clinicians wasting hours re-logging into systems to the real risk of password-related breaches, Raul makes the case for going passwordless—safely, securely, and affordably.🔗 Learn more at rfideas.com 🔗 Explore passkey adoption at fidoalliance.org2025-06-2438 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses56. Unlocked Remote Access: How One Mistake Brought a Manufacturer to a Halt with Brett GalantIn this episode of UnHacked, cybersecurity strategist Brett Gallant walks us through a real-world disaster—a manufacturing plant brought to its knees by an unsecured remote access tool. We break down what went wrong, how it could’ve been prevented, and why business leaders must stop assuming their IT support has cybersecurity covered.If you’re a manufacturer—or any business relying on third-party tools and vendors—this is a wake-up call you can’t afford to miss.🔗 Learn more about Brett’s work at adaptiveoffice.ca 📘 Why Your Business Must Have Cybersecurity Risk Assessments → Amazon2025-06-2159 min
#12minconvosJustin Shelley: His Journey in Tech, Cybersecurity, and Empowering Entrepreneurs /Ep 4146Justin 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...2025-06-1813 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses55. From Breached to Bulletproof: How Smart Businesses Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats with Michael RitsemaWhat would happen if your entire business was encrypted overnight? No files. No access. No plan.In this episode of UnHacked, we sit down with Michael Ritsema—cybersecurity strategist and President of i3 Business Solutions—who’s helped multiple companies survive full-scale breaches. Together with co-hosts Bryan Lachapelle and Mario Zake, we unpack what actually happens when things go sideways, why most CEOs think they're covered (but aren't), and how to make your business bulletproof—starting today.This episode is for every business owner who’s ever thought: 🧠 “That won’t happen to us.” 🧠 “We hav...2025-06-0437 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses54. The Receipts Are Fake, The Photos Are Lies: A Small Business Owner's Survival Guide with Mounir IbrahimThree small business owners are about to discover why their $150 inspection costs are bankrupting them—and how one diplomat's experience in Syrian war zones revealed the game-changing solution.In this eye-opening episode, cybersecurity experts Justin, Bryan, and Mario sit down with Mounir Ibrahim, former US diplomat and Chief Communications Officer at TruePic. Mounir shares how witnessing fake images derail international investigations led him to a technology that's revolutionizing how businesses verify digital content.What You'll Learn: • How to eliminate $150 inspection fees and reduce wait times from 3 days to 1 hour • Why your customers' photos, receipts, and docume...2025-05-2946 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses53. The One Thing That’s Tanking Your Business Value (And How to Fix It) with James DuBosAre your cybersecurity gaps quietly devaluing your business? In this episode, entrepreneur and advisor Jim DuBos shares the top reasons buyers walk away—and how small business owners can protect their company’s value before it’s too late. Learn the 3 essential controls every buyer looks for, how to build a culture of security, and why cybersecurity is a business growth strategy, not just an IT concern. Download Jim DuBos’ Cybersecurity Program for Small Business2025-05-2736 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses52. Deepfakes Are Coming for Your Business: Here’s How to Fight Back with Ilke DemirIn this episode, hosts Justin Shelley and Mario Zaki welcome Dr. Ilkay Damir, a deep fake detection expert who developed FakeCatcher at Intel. Dr. Damir explains how deepfakes threaten businesses through financial scams, political misinformation, and reputation damage. She discusses her groundbreaking technology that detects fake videos by analyzing blood flow signals in faces with 96% accuracy. The conversation covers practical protection strategies for business owners, including using the Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) standard and protective technologies like "My Art My Choice" that prevent AI from successfully replicating content. Dr. Damir's message: we're not doomed - businesses can...2025-05-2052 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses51. Behind the Likes: What Small Business Owners Must Know About Social Media FraudIn this episode of UnHacked, hosts Justin Shelley and Mario Zake are joined by Tim O'Hearn, author and former software engineer, to explore the darker side of social media engagement strategies. Tim shares insights from his personal journey of creating social media bots and discusses the implications of fake activity on platforms like Instagram. The conversation delves into the potential harm of artificial social proof, highlighting the need for small business owners to be discerning about social media metrics. Tim also discusses his book, Framed: A Villain's Perspective on Social Media, and the broader impact of deceptive online practices...2025-05-1459 min
So Many ReceiptsDEEP DIVE: Well-known Aussie actor Rodger Corser, host of the hit new gameshow The Floor on what makes the show so successful, the bad gut instincts on The Traitors and even the Blake / Justin case.Catch Rodger on The Floor every Monday and Tuesday at 7.30pm on 9 and 9Now.In DEEP DIVE:• 🧠 Rodger unpacks the deceptively simple premise of The Floor – hey it’s not as easy as it looks!• 🇦🇺 We ask the big question: is he the Aussie Rob Lowe… or is Rob Lowe the American Rodger Corser?• 🎤 Gameshow hosting: the latest jewel in Rodger’s glittering CV (next to “TV heartthrob” and “dashing doctor”)• 📺 The future of acting in a new streaming world• 👨👧 Rodger’s ultimate proud dad moment? His daughter Zippy Corser-Anu hitting all the right notes – literally.• 🖼️ Th...2025-05-1422 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses50. Security Is a Team Sport: Turning Employees from Liabilities to Cyber DefendersThis 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."2025-05-0745 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses49. Mac or PC? Mario and Damien Duke it out in This Epic Battle of Who Is More SecureToday we bring in a guest who consults with solopreneurs who run their businesses on Macs. This question is debated all the time: Is Mac really more secure than Windows? Well, today we heat things up on UnHacked as we battle it out. Where is Windows more vulnerable?Where is Mac more vulnerable?What threats are the same (PC vs Mac)I don't know that we ever solved the primary question... but here are some good tips for staying safe, regardless of which platform you are passionate about.2025-04-0853 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses48. I Hate the Cybersecurity Industry with Dave Sobel of The Business of Tech PodcastDave Sobel is the host of The Business of Tech, a podcast that delivers the latest IT services and MSP-focused news and commentary. Curated to stories that matter with commentary answering ‘Why Do We Care?Dave shocked me when he said, "I hate the cybersecurity industry!" So I said, "Let's discuss!" The bottom line is this: we as a society can and should do better. As consumers of cybersecurity products and services, we need to push back on vendors. Why do they get away with having no skin in the game?As citizens, we need to pus...2025-04-0451 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses47. Architects of Defense with Lori CrooksLori Crooks is the Founder and CEO of Cadra, Inc. The organization focuses on security assessments and security management projects. With a career focused on information security assessments, developing policies and standards, and advising clients regarding their information security requirements, Lori brings a deep understanding of information security controls 2025-04-0350 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses46. Cybersecurity Meets Financial Planning with Eric BrotmanEric D. Brotman, CFP®, is the CEO of BFG Financial Advisors, President of Brotman Consulting Group, LLC, host of the Don’t Retire… Graduate! podcast, and author of the award-winning book, Don’t Retire… Graduate!Use code "unhacked" for a 25% discount on Eric's book: https://dontretiregraduatebook.com/ In our pre-interview meeting, Eric said: “Very few things keep me up at night. Not stocks, not capital hill, but having my identity stolen and company infiltrated.” And he has a great reason for this. Several years ago his company was hit with a ransomware attack.2025-03-2644 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses45. How to Protect Your Business When Using 3rd Party IntegrationsWe make a lot of assumptions in the world of tech and cybersecurity. The most common one I see is assuming that a vendor is properly protecting your data. And honestly, that feels like the only option since we can't really see behind the curtains. But what if I told you there is a way to verify that your vendors have the proper cybersecurity safeguards in place? Take a listen!2025-03-2133 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses44. How Will Tariffs Impact Cybersecurity Risks?How will tariffs impact cybersecurity? As costs rise, we will be forced to make difficult decisions. Many will choose not to upgrade old technology which gives the bad guys a huge advantage. Here's what to do about it.2025-03-1835 min
The Christian Theological Dark Web PodcastHashem - The Name הַשֵּׁם pt 2 - CTDW Ep 35.2Unlocking the Power of Names: A Deep Dive with Justin PaulJoin hosts Shelley and Ricky for an engaging evening conversation with their special guest and long-time friend, Justin Paul. This episode explores the profound significance of names in biblical and contemporary contexts. From humorous personal stories and sports rivalries to deep theological insights, the discussion covers the relational power of names, the cultural context of the Bible, and the essence of God's questions. Justin also shares how his calling as a music minister and a father shapes his understanding of identity and purpose. Don't miss this...2025-03-1758 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses43. Locking Down AI with Alec CrawfordLast week we talked about how AI can improve processes and output. Today, we’re going to talk more about the security side of AI.2025-03-1239 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses42. Th-AI Took Our Jobs! with Chase FriedmanLike all things in tech, AI is a tool that can be used for good or bad. Today we talk with Chase Friedman, managing partner of Alpine Anchor, about leveraging AI to improve processes, outputs, and profitability.2025-03-1147 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses41. High-Stakes Divorces and Cybersecurity - with Jonathan SteeleThis week we talk with Jonathan Steele, a prominent high-stakes divorce attorney who doubles as a cybersecurity expert.At Steele Fortress, Jonathan leverages his unique blend of legal and cybersecurity expertise to provide comprehensive cybersecurity and privacy consulting services. His deep understanding of both the legal and technical aspects of cybersecurity and privacy makes him a valuable asset to any organization looking to bolster their security posture and navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity laws and regulations.2025-02-2542 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses40. Ransomware Attacks QUADRUPLED in 2024 - and what to do about itCompared to 2023, ransomware attacks increased 4x in 2024. Why? Because it's EASY! With RaaS (Ransomware as a Service), anyone can be a successful bad guy. On average, it only takes someone 74 minutes to pull off a cyberheist. No skills required. This is the problem. Take a listen to learn the solution.2025-02-2527 min
The Christian Theological Dark Web PodcastHashem - The Name הַשֵּׁם pt 1Unlocking the Power of Names: A Deep Dive with Justin PaulJoin hosts Shelley and Ricky for an engaging evening conversation with their special guest and long-time friend, Justin Paul. This episode explores the profound significance of names in biblical and contemporary contexts. From humorous personal stories and sports rivalries to deep theological insights, the discussion covers the relational power of names, the cultural context of the Bible, and the essence of God's questions. Justin also shares how his calling as a music minister and a father shapes his understanding of identity and purpose. Don't miss this...2025-02-191h 03UnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses39. Forget the Russians - The ATTORNEYS are Coming!It's bad enough that cyber-thugs are coming for our businesses. And our bank accounts. But there's a new threat that is gaining traction: class-action lawsuits. But there's good news! A Plan of Action with Milestones (POAM for short) is your get-out-of-jail-free card. Listen up... and we'll break it down!2025-02-1841 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses38. Compliance First - Protecting Your Empire with Tim Golden of Compliance ScorecardTim Golden of Compliance Scorecard joins us to discuss the meaning and importance of measuring against an official security framework2025-02-111h 00UnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses37. Why We Are Losing the Cyberwar - The Root Cause and New Solution with Christian EspinosaAs business owners and execs, we are responsible for EVERYTHING! While cybersecurity may not be your native language, it is critical to learn enough to make informed decisions. UnHacked is a great place to start!Today we talk with Christian Espinosa about the cybersecurity basics, as well as his 7 Step Secure Methodology. 2025-01-2159 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses36. Breaking Down a Doctor's Rant with Evgeniy KharamIn today’s episode, we talk about a disgruntled doctor, his real/understandable problems, and [perhaps] a bigger problem with mindset; and as always, wrap it up with the formula to protect your business from Boris Grishenko. 2025-01-1456 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses35. 6 Signs Your IT Company is Leaving You ExposedHow do you REALLY know that your IT company has you properly protected? How do you know you are getting what you pay for? This is one decision where you cannot afford to be wrong.2024-11-2645 min
Practice AdvantageTake a Soulbattical to Live a Better Life with Shelley PaxtonIn this episode, we sit down with Shelley Paxton, Chief Soul Officer of Soulbattical to discuss an inward look at ourselves as leaders and business owners to make our work, the why behind what we do, more fulfilling. Key Takeaways:A "Soulbattical" is a time to take a step back, realign the work you're doing with what matters most to you, and living it out each day in your work. It involves living and leading with greater authenticity, courage, and fulfillment. Creating a fulfilling work environment means being able to bring our entire selves to work. We...2024-11-0144 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses34. Before the Breach: A Business Owner’s Hard Lesson in Cyber Readiness with Robert CioffiMost business owners think a major cyber incident won’t happen to them—until it does.In this powerful episode of UnHacked, Robert Cioffi shares the real story of what happened when his systems went down and his company faced every leader’s worst fear. This isn’t about theory—it’s about resilience, company culture, and the choices that define you in a crisis.We also discuss:What to do when you’ve followed all the rules and still get hitHow company culture becomes your greatest asset during chaosWhy frameworks (like CIS, NIST, HIPAA, C...2024-10-291h 27UnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses33. The Formula - Part 3: Protect Your PeopleIn his book "Future Crimes", Marc Goodman said something that has been burned in my brain for years:“If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don’t understand the problems and you don’t understand the technology. Cybersecurity is a people problem, not just a technical one.”What's the #1 threat to your organization? IT'S US! WE ARE THE PROBLEM!The truth is, we can follow every standard, control, and best practice under the sun, but all it takes is a careless or uninformed click or tap and it's game over. So, if p...2024-10-2251 minUnHacked - Cybersecurity Made Simple for Small Businesses32. The Formula - Part 2: Protect Your DataData backup used to be simple: a tape drive on the server and you're good to go! Now data lives everywhere. Taming this beast can be a challenge to say the least. Here's a quick-start guide:Go through each department and major function in your business (BizDev, Operations, Finance, HR, etc.)Identify the technology used for eachMake a note of where the associated data is storedCreate a plan for backing it up and testing the processMost important: review this process regularly because things change!2024-10-1540 min