Bee Cyber Fit: Simplifying Cybersecurity for Everyone

Did you know that both Walmart and Netflix have been involved in high-profile phishing scams? It's probably not a surprise.   Many brands, large and small, find themselves ensnared in phishing campaigns that aim to trick their customers into divulging personal information. The good news is that you can get cyber fit and learn how to outsmart online thieves! In this episode you'll learn:...

I bet you've heard stories about identity theft.  You may even know someone who's been an unfortunate victim.  But are you aware of the sneaky tactics that cybercriminals are using to get at your information? And do you know the steps you can take to avoid it? Juice-jacking and social media account takeovers? You bet.  They are just two of the tactics that thieves use to uncover our priv...

Welcome to the Bee Cyber Fit podcast! Your hosts are Wendy and James, cybersecurity awareness experts at Yale University. Do you ever find yourself overwhelmed or confused by the volume of information about cybersecurity? Not always sure how a cyber incident may apply to you or what to do? In this fun and engaging podcast, we discuss simple ways you can build your cyber fitness, one small but impa...

You work out at the gym to stay fit. Why not build your cyber fitness too? All too often we're busy, distracted, and short on time. We're multi-tasking trying to get things done. But that can get in the way of our online safety. Cybercriminals look for opportunities to take advantage of us when we're out of cyber-shape. This episode will help you strengthen your cyber muscles and bu...

It's a fact: cybercriminals target everyone.  None of us are immune. The more distracted, tired or stressed out we are - all the better for them to catch us off guard. That's why we have to make cyber fitness a priority.  Staying on our cyber toes is key to keeping our most important information safe and secure. We talk at length about simple ways to boost your cyber fitness with Yale&ap...

Welcome to the Bee Cyber Fit Podcast! We created this podcast for our Yale community of faculty, staff and students. Our messages are universal, however, and we invite anyone to tune in and listen.  (we encourage you to share our episodes with your family, friends and colleagues!) Check out our preview of the podcast and what you can expect during our first season. Are you confused by too many tec...