Security Awareness, Data Privacy, and MGM Breach with CybersecurityGirl Caitlin Sarian

The Cyber Queens Podcast

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Welcome to The Cyber Queens Podcast! The Cyber Queens are here to close the cyber gender ad diversity gap!

In this episode, The Cyber Queens are joined by Catilin Sarian to discuss the importance of Cyber Security Awareness training, and how to make it more interesting and accessible for those outside the industry. The Queens and Caitlin discuss the importance of bringing easy to digest content to platforms like Tiktok to help reach larger audiences with bite sized and relatable videos to help make Cybersecurity more approachable.
Caitlin also discusses the importance of diversity in cyber, the entry level hiring crisis, and how humans are the weakest link in Cybersecurity! Tune in for some discussion on the scary places you might find someone’s “hidden” passwords and much more!!
Key Topics:

• Cailtin Sarian’s Story
• Purpose of “Cybersecurity Girl”
• CyberSecurity meets TikTok
• Advocacy and Education in Cybersecurity
• The most pressing threats and role of education in preventing threats such as phishing
• Importance and benefits of diverse perspectives
• Cybersecurity Girl LLC - plans for influencing and empowering cybersecurity for all
• The weakest link in Cybersecurity - What is the real problem?

Links

• What is Phishing? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing
• What is Social Engineering? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_engineering_(security)
• What Is VPN? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network

Connect w/ Caitlin!

• Caitlin Sarian LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlin-sarian/
• Cybersecuritygirl Insta – @Cybersecurity_girl
• Cybersecuritygirl TikTok – @Cybersecuritygirl

Get in Touch:

• Maril Vernon LinkedIn
• Stacey Champagne LinkedIn
• Queens Twitter - @TheCyberQueens
• Queens LinkedIn

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Chapters

1. Introductions (00:00:00)

2. Caitlin Talks About Cybersecurity And Tiktok (00:02:00)

3. Amber and Cailin's Thoughts on the Need for Both Entry Level And High Level TikTok Cyber Content (00:04:18)

4. Caitlin Discusses Her First Role In Cyber And How She Got It (00:08:18)

5. Caitlin Tells About How Creating Tiktoks Led Her To Get A Job As A Global Cyber Leader At Tiktok (00:11:05)

6. Caitlin on Cybersecurity Awareness Training & Making it More Interesting (00:13:46)

7. 18:33 – Cybersecurity Tiktok (00:18:33)

8. Importance Of Diversity In Cybersecurity And How To Reach More Diverse Audiences (00:21:43)

9. Open Cyber Jobs And The High Requirements For Entry Level (00:24:35)

10. How Cybersecurity Training Can Help Address The Most Pressing Threats Organizations Face (00:28:03)

11. The Caesars And Mgm Breach Cause, Effect, and Solution (00:31:33)

12. Why Caitlin Founded Cybersecurity Girl LLC (00:37:43)

13. Caitlin Discusses Wanting To Come Up With A Cybersecurity Intro Course (00:40:31)

14. Final Takeaways (00:46:00)