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Security News For July 23 - July 30 2026
Aug 2, 20266 minS6
Security News For July 23 - July 30 2026
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Welcome to Simple Cyber Defense – your go-to podcast for protecting your digital life.In today’s fast-paced digital world, staying safe online has never been more critical. At Simple Cyber Defense, we’re here to break down complex cybersecurity concepts into straightforward, actionable tips that anyone can use—no technical background required. Whether you’re a casual internet user or just starting to explore online safety, our mission is to empower you with the knowledge and tools to confidently secure your online presence.
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What is Simple Cyber Defense about?
Welcome to Simple Cyber Defense, your go-to podcast for protecting your digital life. In today’s fast-paced digital world, staying safe online has never been more critical. At Simple Cyber Defense, we’re here to break down complex cybersecurity concepts into straightforward, actionable tips that anyone can use, no technical background required.
Who hosts Simple Cyber Defense?
Simple Cyber Defense is hosted by Carl B. Wade. The show has published 63 episodes to date.
What has Simple Cyber Defense covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Security News For July 23 - July 30 2026" (2 August 2026, 6 minutes), "Why Scammers Are Buying Real Phone Numbers | Simple Cyber Defense" (25 July 2026, 16 minutes), and "Scammed Twice: The Dark Reality of "Fund Recovery" Traps" (12 July 2026, 5 minutes).
How often does Simple Cyber Defense publish?
Simple Cyber Defense publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 63 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Simple Cyber Defense?
Booking probability for Simple Cyber Defense is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Simple Cyber Defense requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Simple Cyber Defense's contact route on record: verified email.
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Carl B. Wade hosts Simple Cyber Defense, a technology podcast with 63 episodes published.
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Why Scammers Are Buying Real Phone Numbers | Simple Cyber Defense
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The 2026 US Router Ban
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Passwords vs. Passkeys - The Showdown
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- Jan 11, 202610 minS6
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- Dec 21, 202523 minS5
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- Dec 5, 202521 minS5
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- Apr 20, 202511 minS5
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The Link Between Mental Health and Cyber Security
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A look at the LastPass 2022 Breach
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Podcast Update 2023
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