Networking Unleashed: S1E56 An Interview with Craig Taylor and Michael A Forman, Public Speaker

Craig Taylor

603-793-1382

Craig@cyberhoot.com

Please share a brief Bio to be read on the podcast.

Craig Taylor is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) since 2001, and a 30-year veteran of Cybersecurity. In 2014 he co-founded a cybersecurity training company - CyberHoot - to help companies of all sizes teach cyber literacy skills to employees. Craig has led cybersecurity organizations in Web Hosting (CSC), Finance (JP Morgan Chase), and manufacturing (Vistaprint). Craig is a Toastmaster (public speaking), a Rotarian (Portsmouth, NH), and a Cancer fundraiser having raised 150k in the last 10+ years.

What are 2-3 things you would love to talk about?

1. Positive Reinforcement training methods as a way to teach Cyber Literacy skills.

2. Dangers of using negative reinforcement as commonly deployed in Fake Email Phish testing solutions.

3. How cyber security breaches have been largely the same over the last 25 years... tying back to phishing and poor password hygiene.

Only today the attacks are more frequent, more sophisticated, and more damaging when successful.

What are 2-3 things you would like to gain as a result of being on this podcast?

1. Drive the industry towards a more educational approach to teaching cyber literacy and away from the negative reinforcement approach as much as possible.

2. Provide some practice advice to your listeners about adopting a Password Manager, learning "How to Phish", and building strong cyber literacy programs.

Any website you wish to share with the audience?

https://cyberhoot.com/individuals

Any social media links you wish to share with the audience?

https://cyberhoot.com/newsletters/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyberhoot https://cyberhoot.com/

Michael is a business networking expert specializing in enhancing professionals' networking and communication skills to drive profitability. As a leading authority in this field, he is highly sought after for his dynamic presentations and workshops. His extensive experience has consistently led to significant improvements in corporate profitability by empowering individuals and organizations to connect more effectively and efficiently.

https://www.michaelaforman.com/

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelforman/

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https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI6GkxoRFCk969A_rCfpHWQ

Digital Courses

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