S3 E7: Cybersecurity Chat with Chuck Sapp | From Military Service to Cyber Awareness
About this episode
Join hosts Josh and Wade as they sit down with Charles (Chuck) Sapp, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and security awareness specialist. In this episode, Chuck shares his unique journey from serving in the Marine Corps to becoming an influencer in the cybersecurity community.
Gain insights into his military background, his passion for educating others about cybersecurity, and engaging stories from his experiences. Chuck also previews his upcoming talk for BSides Tampa 2025, offering valuable advice on tailoring security training for diverse audiences.
Don't miss this opportunity to tap into his innovative approach to cybersecurity awareness!
Connect with Chuck on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chucksapp/
Check out the article discussed: https://www.staysafeonline.org/articles/ai-fools-stay-sharp
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:18 Chuck's Background and Military Experience
03:54 Transition to Cybersecurity
06:29 Hackspace Con Story
10:35 Upcoming Talk and Security Awareness
15:15 Challenges in Security Awareness
20:38 Storytelling in Cybersecurity
21:56 Real-Life Examples of Scams
23:30 Phishing Tests and Awareness
31:03 Creative Security Solutions
32:03 Leveraging Security Behavior Databases
35:23 Meeting Industry Leaders
37:53 Final Thoughts and Recommendations
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Connect with your hosts:
Josh Mason: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuacmason
Wade Wells: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wadingthrulogs
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