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Episode 53: Device Security: Phishing, Malware, and Hardening

18 Aug 2025

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This episode addresses key strategies for securing devices against common threats. We cover security awareness measures, such as recognizing phishing attempts, and the importance of anti-malware tools, firewalls, and regular patching. You will learn how to implement physical protections like cable and USB locks, as well as software-based safeguards.We also discuss device hardening, which involves disabling unnecessary services, securing default settings, and applying vendor updates. Examples highlight securing both mobile devices and workstations in environments where users handle sensitive data. Produced by BareMetalCyber.com, where you’ll find more cyber prepcasts, books, and information to strengthen your certification path.

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