S02 EP 07: Balancing Security and Efficiency: Insights from former FBI Agent Brett Stoddard

In this episode, our CEO, Scott Kreisberg, sits down with cybersecurity our very own COO at One Step, Brett Stoddard for an eye-opening conversation on how simple personal cyber hygiene can have a big impact on protecting your business. With years of experience—including time with the FBI—Brett shares real-world stories and practical tips to help businesses stay ahead of today’s most pressing cyber threats. 

Whether you're a business owner, tech lover, or just looking to boost your own online safety, this episode is full of valuable insights and down-to-earth advice you can start using right away. 

Don’t miss it! Tune in to learn more! 

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Host by:
Scott Kreisberg - CEO & Founder of One Step
Tim Derrickson - Sr. vCIO/vCSO- CISSP

Produced by Genesis Aquino
Music Production by Michael Stevens

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Chapters

• 0:00 Brief about this Episode
• 0:50 Podcast Intro
• 1:39 About Brett Stoddard
• 5:20 “What if the thing that you hear the most is the thing that sets you free”
• 7:48 How does practicing good personal cyber hygiene influence and contribute to stronger cybersecurity practices within a business?
• 11:40 What are the most common cyber threats that businesses face today?
• 17:49 We have witnessed several major cyber breaches this year. What are your thoughts on these incidents and their impact?
• 25:43 What essential cybersecurity tools and technologies should every business have?
• 30:16 Balance is everything, what is the security balance or how to achieve balance in security?
• 38:00 Tell me about some of the things you have learned and some of the practices you still apply in your everyday life
• 41:34 What’s your perspective on social media and security?
• 48:20 What are some precautions you take that others might consider excessive, and why should people consider incorporating them into their lives?