Ep 57: The Phish Whisperer: A New Approach to Cybersecurity

This episode is sponsored by Mobrium. Win Glassdoor, Indeed and more with Mobrium.👉 Visit https://www.mobrium.com/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=episode57- - - - -EPISODE DESCRIPTION:Tired of feeling "gotcha'd"? Craig Taylor is changing cybersecurity training from a punishment to a positive, gamified experience. His mission is to empower employees, not shame them, making everyone a stronger link against cyber threats.- - - - -TODAY'S GUEST:Craig Taylor is a 30-year cybersecurity veteran and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) since 2001. He is the co-founder and CEO of CyberHoot, a cybersecurity training platform built to teach cyber literacy through positive reinforcement, gamification, and automation, particularly for SMBs to Enterprises, and MSPs or MSSPs, and their clients.Throughout his career, Craig has led cybersecurity programs across diverse sectors, including web hosting (CSC), financial services (J.P. Morgan Chase), and manufacturing (Vistaprint). He also leads a growing virtual CISO practice that has delivered strategic security guidance and compliance programs to more than 50 companies across multiple industries.Beyond the boardroom, Craig is a Toastmaster, a committed Rotarian in Portsmouth, NH, and a passionate fundraiser for cancer research. He has raised over $150,000 for Dana-Farber through 11 years of riding in the Pan-Mass Challenge.Follow Craig Taylor on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigmtaylor/- - - - -CONNECT WITH THE HOSTS:🔔Matt R. Vance: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrvance🔔Crista Vance: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/crista-vance