Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by May Brooks-Kempler. May is a cybersecurity expert who has transformed her early curiosity, hacking 90’s computer games, into a distinguished cybersecurity career. As a board member of ISC2, an educator, a CISO and the founder of the Think Safe Cyber community, she is dedicated to making the online world a safer place for everyone. [July 15, 2024]
00:00 - Intro
00:19 - Intro Links:
- Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/
- Managed Voice Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/
- Managed Email Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/
- Adversarial Simulations - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/
- Social-Engineer channel on SLACK - https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb
- CLUTCH - http://www.pro-rock.com/
- innocentlivesfoundation.org - http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/
03:17 - May Brooks-Kempler Intro
03:55 - Twist of Fate
05:10 - A Moment of Silence
05:51 - Blame Grandma
08:15 - An Unclear Path
11:34 - It Takes a Village
13:40 - Considering the Other Side
16:10 - Start with "Why"
20:41 - "It's Never Personal
- Listeners get 20% off with the coupon SOCIAL
27:47 - Lifelong Learning
30:50 - Going Public
32:57 - Find May Brooks-Kempler online
- LinkedIn: in/may-brooks-kempler
- Instagram: @cybermaynia
33:46 - Mentors
35:54 - Book Recommendations
- Human Hacking - Christopher Hadnagy
- Countdown to Zero Day - Kim Zetter
- Do You Talk Funny? - David Nihill
- Start with Why - Simon Sinek
37:17 - Wrap Up & Outro