🔒 Ready to stop hackers in their tracks? In this episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King welcomes back cybersecurity expert Todd Mitchell—by popular demand! Todd breaks down the overwhelming world of digital security into clear, easy-to-follow steps you can take today to protect your phone and computer from cyber threats.

Whether you're confused about permissions, unsure about antivirus software, or wondering if Face ID is actually safe—this episode has answers. 💡

👀 What you’ll learn:

The most overlooked settings on your phone and computer

Whether built-in protections like Windows Defender are enough

Smart tips for downloading apps safely

Why VPNs aren’t the magic solution we think they are

How to lock down your devices without being a tech expert

✅ Watch now to take charge of your digital safety—one simple step at a time. It’s time to outsmart the scammers and feel confident online.

🔁 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with anyone who uses a phone or computer (so...everyone!).

In this powerful episode of The Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with cybersecurity advisor and mental health advocate Kelvin Green for a timely conversation in honor of Children’s Mental Health Week.

Kelvin, a Navy veteran and co-founder of CyberSec & I, opens up about his own journey growing up with undiagnosed special needs and how it fuels his passion to protect today's youth—especially those most vulnerable—online. From identity theft to unsafe apps, he breaks down the real-world risks children face in the digital age and gives practical, easy-to-follow tips for parents, educators, and caregivers.

You’ll learn:

Why children with special needs are more likely to be targeted online

The critical role of parental modeling and digital hygiene

How to gamify online safety using birthday-based “freedom milestones”

Steps every parent should take to monitor and protect their child’s identity

How to build trust and open communication about digital life at home

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or concerned adult, this episode is packed with essential insights that will empower you to help the kids in your life navigate the online world more safely and confidently.

Cybercriminals are working 24/7 to steal your money, identity, and access to your life. In this special episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King shares 7 expert-backed tips that could protect everything you care about. Jocelyn gathered real-world strategies from top cybersecurity experts who fight online crime daily. Whether you’re using “123456” (please don’t!) or juggling dozens of logins, this episode gives you the practical steps you need to take right now.

✨ Plus: Find out the most common password mistakes, the best password manager to use (hint: it’s not just Google or Apple), and how to instantly check if your credentials have been leaked.

📌 Includes: ✔️ Tips for creating secure passphrases ✔️ Why never reusing passwords is crucial ✔️ The truth about password managers ✔️ Multi-factor authentication musts ✔️ How to check for breaches in seconds ✔️ And much more…

🎁 BONUS: Take the free online safety quiz at smarteronlinesafety.com to see how protected you really are!

🎧 Don’t wait until it’s too late — tune in and stay safe out there.