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Cyber Crime Junkies

🔥 How Hackers Can Protect Your Business | AI Risks & DEF CON Secrets🔥

16 Apr 2025

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Question? Text our Studio direct.What if the hackers are actually the heroes?In this mind-blowing episode, host David Mauro sits down with Matt Toussain, elite military cyber warrior, DEF CON speaker, and Founder of Open Security, to reveal how offensive security and real-world hacking tactics are helping businesses reduce risk, fight cybercrime, and stay ten steps ahead of threats.🎖️ From serving in the U.S. Air Force as a Senior Cyber Tactics Lead, to becoming a NetWars Champion and SANS instructor, Matt shares battle-tested insights and introduces Sirius — the groundbreaking open-source vulnerability scanner that’s changing the game.🚨 Whether you run a business or just want to finally get serious about cybersecurity, this episode is PACKED with unfiltered truth, practical strategies, and behind-the-scenes access to the front lines of cyber warfare.Takeaways•  Matt Toussaint's journey from military to cybersecurity is inspiring.•  DEF CON is a great platform for new voices in cybersecurity.•  Penetration testing is crucial for identifying vulnerabilities.•  Real-world examples highlight the importance of cybersecurity.•  Sirius is an open-source vulnerability scanning tool.•  Organizations often overlook basic security practices like password management.•  The Colonial Pipeline incident serves as a cautionary tale.•  Effective remediation is key after penetration testing.•  Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field.•  Networking at events like DEF CON can lead to valuable connections. Password management is a significant challenge for organizations.•  MSPs often lack the resources to provide adequate security.•  Outsourcing IT can lead to increased tech debt and security risks.•  Incident response requires a deep understanding of the threat landscape.•  Nation-state actors pose unique challenges in cybersecurGrowth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com   Support the show🔥New Special Offers! 🔥 Remove Your Private Data Online Risk Free Today. Try Optery Risk Free. Protect your privacy and remove your data from data brokers and more. 🔥No risk.🔥Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies 🔥Want to Try AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning? Try Eleven Labs Today 🔥 Want Translator, Audio Reader or prefer a Custom AI Agent for your organization? Highest quality we found anywhere. You can try ELEVAN LABS here risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq 🎧 Subscribe now http://www.youtube.com/@cybercrimejunkiespodcast and never miss a video episode! Dive Deeper: 🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com Engage with us on Socials: ✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/ 📱 X/Twitter: https://x.com/CybercrimeJunky 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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