This week on Dark Rhiino Security’s Security Confidential podcast, Host Manoj Tandon talks to Scott Augenbaum. Scott is a Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent, Author, Keynote Speaker, and Cybercrime Prevention Trainer. Scott spent most of his 30-year career handling Cybercrime investigations. In January 2019, he released a book called “The Secret to Cybersecurity, A Simple Plan to Protect Your Family and Business from Cybercriminals”. He says “It gave me an opportunity to share my thoughts about Cybercrime prevention with the world and also led to accomplish a major personal goal”. He has been featured on popular News broadcasting programs including Dr. Phil’s Talk Show. 

00:00 Introduction

00:40 Our Guest

4:57 Did you always want to be an FBI Agent

07:47 “Advanced” computer skills in 1997

13:03 Technology will solve all of our problems

17:41 How long until the FBI is involved?  

17:54 The FOUR truths about Cybersecurity

31:24 Magic Software solves our problems

38:45 The biggest takeaways from Scott

46:17 Connecting with Scott