The Secure Family Podcast

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Beyond Parental Controls with Chris McKenna of Protect Young Eyes Aug 11, 2021

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Andy welcomes the founder of Protect Young Eyes, Chris McKenna to the show to discuss how parents can protect their kids beyond parental controls. Chris is very open with us about how we can ease into those important conversations that will be the foundation of a healthy online lifestyle.

For more on Chris and Protect Young Eyes: https://protectyoungeyes.com/

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The Most Important Element of Safety Aug 04, 2021

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Andy breaks down the most important element in personal safety and family protection. Plus, a look into the rise of the QR code menu. Using a QR code at a restaurant may get you more than you ordered.

QR Code Article: https://www.securityinfowatch.com/cybersecurity/information-security/article/21232440/diners-beware-that-meal-may-cost-you-your-privacy-and-security

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Online Photo Safety with Claire Rodahaver Jul 28, 2021

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Andy is joined by professional photographer Claire Rodahaver. Claire is passionate about photo safety and creating awareness of the potential dangers of posting online. Together they discuss online photo safety and how to best protect your children when posting on social media. Please share this conversation with your friends.

Photo Safety with Claire: https://www.onlinephotosafety.com

Protector Symposium: https://www.protectorsymposium.com/thesecuredad

What to do After a Wreck Checklist: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck

Phishing Attacks: How to Protect Your Data Jul 21, 2021

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Andy discusses the most common way hackers get personal accounts and corporate secrets, the humble phishing attack. Learn what it is and how you keep from getting reeled in by a hacker.

What to do After a Wreck Checklist: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck

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Fighting Fire with Jason Patton of Fire Department Chronicles Jul 14, 2021

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Jason Patton of Fire Department Chronicles stops by to tell Andy what to do if he finds himself on fire and how to keep that from happening in the first place. Also, they discuss rubber chickens and shock collars.

For more on Jason Patton: https://www.firedeptcoffee.com/blogs/news/rescued-by-laughter-a-firefighter-a-comedian-and-a-mission-to-serve

For more on the Protector Symposium: https://www.protectorsymposium.com/thesecuredad

What to do After a Wreck, Free checklist: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck

What to do After a Wreck Jul 07, 2021

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Being in a car wreck is a scary situation. When your adrenaline kicks in it may be hard to remember what to do. Andy tells us how to respond after a wreck and how to not escalate the situation to make things worse. Plus he'll share his personal experience of what NOT to do in a vehicle fire.

Download What to do After a Wreck: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck

Understanding Ransomware Attacks Jun 30, 2021

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What is ransomware and why is it in the news? Andy takes a look at ransomware attacks, how it works and why protector parents need to be aware of it and its effects.

Facebook Group Protector Parenting 101: https://www.facebook.com/groups/protectorparenting101

Protecting Your Kids from the New Drug with Sean Clifford of Canopy Jun 23, 2021

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Andy is joined by Sean Clifford, CEO of Canopy. Together they discuss the devastating effects of "the new drug" that is adult material. Hear about the influence it is having on young minds and how to protect our kids from it.

For more from Canopy: https://canopy.us/securedad/

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Bonus: How Canopy Protects with Sean Clifford Jun 23, 2021

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Andy and Sean Clifford, CEO of Canopy discuss how Canopy protects from online adult material and how it fosters good decision making for users.

For more from Canopy: https://canopy.us/securedad/

The Easiest Way to Break into Your Home Jun 16, 2021

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In this episode, Andy takes on the easiest way a thief can break into your home. He'll tell you how it's done and how to stop it. Visuals for Today's show: https://www.thesecuredad.com/post/the-easiest-way-to-break-into-your-home

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