Cyber Savvy DTC, Inc.

Welcome back Cyber Savvy fans! This first episode of the season recaps what was discussed in season 1 as well as what is to come for season 2, including the Henry Schein attack of October 2023.

Special guest Andrew Rose is an award winning CISO, Speaker, Brand Evangelist, Industry Analyst, NED & Board Advisor, CISO Mentor, Ultra runner - passionate about driving information & cyber security through a people-centric focus. He is also a board level Advisor with recognized expertise in information security and risk management, ISO27001, information security strategy; security organization and budgeting, security awareness, EU Data Protection, business engagement; information security policy development; and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) initiatives.
Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sector wasn’t getting the attention it needed about the risks posed by cybercriminals and other adversaries. He helped coordinate several symposiums and events focusing on the topic. He is now an independent contractor and volunteers his time to bringing cybersecurity awareness, education, mitigation, and response to the ag and food supply chain (and other special projects). His focus is on mitigating emerging threats. In addition to his experience in cybersecurity, he has a deep understanding of banking/finance, risk management, and other professional service sectors related to food, agriculture, and climate.  


Michael Urbanik is an Account Executive with R.K Tongue Co., Inc. and is licensed in both Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance. He has experience working with both large and middle market commercial clients. He enjoys helping his clients understand the risks they face and develop cost effective plans to successfully mitigate and transfer these risks.  


Did you enjoy today’s episode? Think we missed an important sector that should have been discussed? We here at DTC, Inc. would love your feedback on today’s episode! Please email us your comments and questions at AskUs@DTCtoday.com. 
Want to hear more? Past episodes are all posted, including on YouTube, Season 2 to be coming soon- follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast app to ensure you don’t miss out on the conversation!

Today to end the season hosts Mike Urbanik and Andrew Rose welcome CISO Andrew Rose for a conversation about the future of Cybercrime and Cybersecurity in the world today. CISO Andrew speaks about the new wave of cyber-attacks, how they come about, and have changed through the years. The discussion leads into preventive measures that can be taken to make sure that you are properly ready not if but when an attack happens to you.
Special guest Andrew Rose is an award winning CISO, Speaker, Brand Evangelist, Industry Analyst, NED & Board Advisor, CISO Mentor, Ultra runner - passionate about driving information & cyber security through a people-centric focus. He is also a board level Advisor with recognized expertise in information security and risk management, ISO27001, information security strategy; security organization and budgeting, security awareness, EU Data Protection, business engagement; information security policy development; and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) initiatives.
Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sector wasn’t getting the attention it needed about the risks posed by cybercriminals and other adversaries. He helped coordinate several symposiums and events focusing on the topic. He is now an independent contractor and volunteers his time to bringing cybersecurity awareness, education, mitigation, and response to the ag and food supply chain (and other special projects). His focus is on mitigating emerging threats. In addition to his experience in cybersecurity, he has a deep understanding of banking/finance, risk management, and other professional service sectors related to food, agriculture, and climate.  
Michael Urbanik is an Account Executive with R.K Tongue Co., Inc. and is licensed in both Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance. He has experience working with both large and middle market commercial clients. He enjoys helping his clients understand the risks they face and develop cost effective plans to successfully mitigate and transfer these risks.  
Did you enjoy today’s episode? Think we missed an important sector that should have been discussed? We here at DTC, Inc. would love your feedback on today’s episode! Please email us your comments and questions at AskUs@DTCtoday.com. 
Read on with our most recent blogpost: When it comes to Cybersecurity make sure you’re not giving your data away.
Want to hear more? Past episodes are all posted, including on YouTube, Season 2 to be coming soon- follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast app to ensure you don’t miss out on the conversation!

Today hosts Mike Urbanik and Andrew Rose welcome back special guest Andrew Gerner, President of R.K. Tongue to have a conversation about Data Breach. It’s estimated that in 2022 more than 422 million US individuals were impacted by a data breach. A fair statement would be to say that this number will only continue to increase as the general population manages accounts and conducts most business online. So how can business owners be proactive about their data security and protect private client information? What if a breach occurs-what is the next step?? Listen now as our hosts and Andrew get into it.
E. Andrew Gerner, CFP® is President and an equity member of the insurance firm R. K. Tongue Co., Inc. He is also Principal and Founder of the R. K. Tongue-affiliated investment and financial services firm Tongue | GERNER Financial Services, LLC. Mr. Gerner is a property & casualty and life & health licensed independent insurance agent and broker, a series 7 and 66 Investment Adviser, and a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™. He specializes in risk management, asset protection, wealth management, retirement plans, and financial planning for members of the healthcare and professional services industries. He lectures regionally to healthcare, legal, and financial professionals on various risk management, financial, and insurance-related topics.
Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sector wasn’t getting the attention it needed about the risks posed by cybercriminals and other adversaries. He helped coordinate several symposiums and events focusing on the topic. He is now an independent contractor and volunteers his time to bringing cybersecurity awareness, education, mitigation, and response to the ag and food supply chain (and other special projects). His focus is on mitigating emerging threats. In addition to his experience in cybersecurity, he has a deep understanding of banking/finance, risk management, and other professional service sectors related to food, agriculture, and climate. 
Michael Urbanik is an Account Executive with R.K Tongue Co., Inc. and is licensed in both Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance.  He has experience working with both large and middle market commercial clients.  He enjoys helping his clients understand the risks they face and develop cost effective plans to successfully mitigate and transfer these risks.  
Did you enjoy today’s episode? Personal experience to share? We here at DTC, Inc. would love to hear from you! Please email us your comments and questions at AskUs@DTCtoday.com.
Time flies-next month is the season finale! Join our hosts and industry guest as they have a deep conversation on the future of cybercrime, and the cybersecurity measures of the future that will rise to meet the challenges put forth by back actors.
Looking for more cybersecurity related content? Check out DTC’s blogspace to read more! 
Want to hear more? Past episodes are all posted, including on YouTube, Season 2 to be coming soon- follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast app to ensure you don’t miss out on the conversation!

Some cyber crimes are more relatable than others. Did you know that about 33% of people have been affected by identity theft crimes? Or that the majority of the exposures go unreported to law enforcement? On this episode of Cyber Savvy Mike and Andrew will be joined by a special guest that was recently affected by a compromise of their personal identifying information. Our guest will share their experience and some advisable steps they took to protect their personal data from this and future attacks. 
Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sector wasn’t getting the attention it needed about the risks posed by cybercriminals and other adversaries. He helped coordinate several symposiums and events focusing on the topic. He is now an independent contractor and volunteers his time to bringing cybersecurity awareness, education, mitigation, and response to the ag and food supply chain (and other special projects). His focus is on mitigating emerging threats. In addition to his experience in cybersecurity, he has a deep understanding of banking/finance, risk management, and other professional service sectors related to food, agriculture, and climate. 
Michael Urbanik is an Account Executive with R.K Tongue Co., Inc. and is licensed in both Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance.  He has experience working with both large and middle market commercial clients.  He enjoys helping his clients understand the risks they face and develop cost effective plans to successfully mitigate and transfer these risks.  
Did you enjoy today’s episode? Personal experience to share? We here at DTC, Inc. would love to hear from you! Please email us your comments and questions at AskUs@DTCtoday.com.
On the next episode of Cyber Savvy our hosts will dive into data breaches and the ripple affect they can have. Mike and Andrew will again be joined by a special guest to get into this important topic and discuss how businesses and owners can protect themselves before an attack.
Looking for more cybersecurity related content? Check out DTC’s blogspace to read more!
Want to hear more? Past episodes are all posted, including on YouTube, Season 2 to be coming soon- follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast app to ensure you don’t miss out on the conversation!

What do cybercriminals do with the information they may take after a successful phishing attempt? On this episode of Cyber Savvy Andrew and Mike will discuss Cyber Extortion. Victims of cyber extortion can range from individuals to small businesses, to huge corporate entities. Listen in as Mike details some of the dangers and costs that can be faced once cybercriminals have gotten their hands on sensitive information.
Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sector wasn’t getting the attention it needed about the risks posed by cybercriminals and other adversaries. He helped coordinate several symposiums and events focusing on the topic. He is now an independent contractor and volunteers his time to bringing cybersecurity awareness, education, mitigation, and response to the ag and food supply chain (and other special projects). His focus is on mitigating emerging threats. In addition to his experience in cybersecurity, he has a deep understanding of banking/finance, risk management, and other professional service sectors related to food, agriculture, and climate. 


Michael Urbanik is an Account Executive with R.K Tongue Co., Inc. and is licensed in both Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance.  He has experience working with both large and middle market commercial clients.  He enjoys helping his clients understand the risks they face and develop cost effective plans to successfully mitigate and transfer these risks.  


Did you enjoy today’s episode? Personal experience to share? We here at DTC, Inc. would love to hear from you! Please email us your comments and questions at AskUs@DTCtoday.com.


Some cyber crimes are more relatable than others. Join us next time as we discuss Identity Theft and speak to a member of the DTC team that was recently personally affected, and hear the steps they took to protect their personal data from this and future attacks.


Looking for more cybersecurity related content? Check out DTC’s blogspace to read more!


Want to hear more? Past episodes are all posted, including on YouTube, Season 2 to be coming soon- follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast app to ensure you don’t miss out on the conversation!

In recent decades we have seen the number of computers and mobile devices multiply greatly making phishing scams incredibly lucrative. Phishing attempts are often the first step to more invasive and damaging attacks in which individual and corporate data is compromised. Join Andrew, Mike, and special guest Scott Leister, Director of Technology from DTC, as they discuss the many clever ways cybercriminals may disguise correspondence as coming from familiar and reputable entities in the attempt to access private information.

Scott Leister has more than two decades of experience in the MSP space, serving as a senior technician at DTC. Much of Scott’s career has been dedicated to enhancing security measures, driving automation, and safeguarding data for both DTC and valued clients.  Scott is fully committed to constantly strengthening DTC’s systems and proactively addressing emerging threats within the dynamic landscape of cybersecurity.

Andrew Rose began a cybersecurity awareness program in 2016 while at a major agricultural bank after recognizing that the ag sector wasn’t getting the attention it needed about the risks posed by cybercriminals and other adversaries. He helped coordinate several symposiums and events focusing on the topic. He is now an independent contractor and volunteers his time to bringing cybersecurity awareness, education, mitigation, and response to the ag and food supply chain (and other special projects). His focus is on mitigating emerging threats. In addition to his experience in cybersecurity, he has a deep understanding of banking/finance, risk management, and other professional service sectors related to food, agriculture, and climate.

Michael Urbanik is an Account Executive with R.K Tongue Co., Inc. and is licensed in both Life & Health and Property & Casualty Insurance.  He has experience working with both large and middle market commercial clients.  He enjoys helping his clients understand the risks they face and develop cost effective plans to successfully mitigate and transfer these risks. 

Did you enjoy today’s episode? Personal experience to share? We here at DTC, Inc. would love to hear from you! Please email us your comments and questions at AskUs@DTCtoday.com.

What will cybercriminals do with the stolen data they obtain from phishing scams? On our next episode Andrew and Mike will be discussing one of the possibilities, Cyber Extortion.

Looking for more cybersecurity related content? Check out DTC’s blogspace to read more!
Want to hear more? Past episodes are all posted, including on YouTube, Season 2 to be coming soon- follow and subscribe on your favorite podcast app to ensure you don’t miss out on the conversation!