Ep. 279 - Security Awareness Series - Dodging Turkeys and Security Awareness with Stacey Edmonds

Today on the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Security Awareness Series, Chris is joined by Stacey Edmonds. Stacey is a multi-disciplinary EdTech innovator and Digital Safety Pioneer, driven by a commitment to democratizing knowledge. 

Stacey's expertise, encompassing social science, education, EdTech, and multi-platform screen production, culminated in the founding of Lively, which we will hear all about on this podcast. 

Since 2002, Stacey has been designing and delivering enterprise-wide cyber safety upskilling programs. 

In 2023, embodying her mission to make knowledge accessible, Stacey launched 'Dodgy or Not?' – a social enterprise offering an engaging approach to digital safety education. 

 

She continues to bridge the gap between emerging technologies and practical education, driving innovation in AI ethics and digital literacy - she is also known for deepfaking herself. 

[Oct 21, 2024]  

 

00:00 - Intro 

00:19 - Intro Links: 

• Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/ 

• Managed Voice Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/ 

• Managed Email Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/ 

• Adversarial Simulations - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/ 

• Social-Engineer channel on SLACK - https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb 

• CLUTCH - http://www.pro-rock.com/ 

• innocentlivesfoundation.org - http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/  

03:00 - Stacey Edmonds Intro 

04:18 - Teaching, Trains & Turkeys 

08:43 - Toilets vs Videos 

11:16 - Dodgy or Not? 

15:15 - Social Engineering for Good! 

17:46 - Pause for the Cause 

20:17 - Training in Real Time 

24:11 - Real Time Threat Detection 

27:49 - Culture is Everything 

30:33 - Find Stacey Edmonds online 

• LinkedIn: in/staceyedmonds/ 

31:28 – Mentors 

• Carolyn Breeze 

• Chris Hadnagy 

• Janine Thompson 

• Steve Rowe 

• Shane Bell 

33:58 - Book Recommendations 

• Feel The Fear and Do It Anyway - Susan Jeffers 

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams 

• 1984 - George Orwell 

• Man-Made – Tracey Spicer 

35:51 - Wrap Up & Outro 

• www.social-engineer.com 

• www.innocentlivesfoundation.org