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EmpowerTech

S2 EP.5 - Inside the cybercrime industry

25 Aug 2025

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In this episode of EmpowerTech, host Iyari Cevallos sits down with Mandy Turner - a globally recognised cybersecurity investigator and intelligence specialist, named a Top 10 Influencer by the International Security Exhibition and Conference.Together, they unpack the sophisticated and fast-evolving world of cybercrime:How criminals and nation-states exploit technology to disrupt societiesThe rise of AI-driven scams, including deepfake video calls tricking employees into transferring fundsThe global scale of “cybercrime-as-a-service” operations, complete with coders, psychologists, and marketersWhy traditional “don’t click the link” training is no longer enough — and how critical thinking must become part of our culturePractical ways to empower yourself: from multifactor authentication and password managers, to digital privacy practices and family conversations about online safetyMandy also highlights the importance of questioning what you see online, reading the fine print of AI tools, and creating security habits that empower rather than restrict.👉 If you want to understand how cybercrime is changing in the AI era, and how to stay one step ahead - this episode is essential listening.⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠WebsiteeSafety Commissioner

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