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Happiness Solved

381. Innocent Lives at Stake: Combating Online Predators and Cybercrime

Happiness Solved

Sandee Sgarlata

Self-improvement, Business, Love, Education, Inspirational, Happiness, Joy, Depression, Selflove, Motivational, Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Peace

51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Happiness Solved with Sandee Sgarlata. In this episode, Sandee interviews Christopher Hadnagy. Christopher Hadnagy is the Founder and CEO of Social-Engineer, LLC, and the Innocent Lives Foundation, bringing 19 years of experience in information security. A pioneering figure in social engineering, he created the first social engineering framework and hosted the first social engineering podcast. As the Executive Director of the Innocent Lives Foundation, he helps identify anonymous child predators. Christopher is a prolific author, with five books on social engineering, including his latest, “Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People, and Leave Them Better Off for Having Met You.” He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Arizona’s NSA-designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO) and has presented at high-profile venues like the Pentagon. His collaborations with leading scientists have enhanced the understanding of social engineering practices, including co-authoring a book with Dr. Paul Ekman on nonverbal communication. Christopher states, “Understanding the ways humans make decisions is integral in everything we do… Social engineering skills, when used properly, can make your life so much better.” Connect with Christopher: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socialengineerllc Twitter: https://twitter.com/SocEngineerInc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-engineer/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socialengineerllc/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SocialEngineerOrg Website: www.innocentlivesfoundation.org Connect with Sandee: Website: www.sandeesgarlata.com Podcast: www.happinesssolved.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/coachsandeesgarlata Twitter: www.twitter.com/sandeesgarlata Instagram: www.instagram.com/coachsandeesgarlata

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, I'm Sandy Scarlotta and welcome to the Happiness Solved podcast. Twice a week,

0:12.0

we explore the journey to finding true happiness by sharing inspiring stories, practical tips,

0:18.0

and insightful conversations with some of today's leading experts.

0:22.5

But we don't just scratch the surface.

0:24.6

We dive deep into the real grit of what it takes to live a genuinely happy life.

0:30.1

Whether you're looking to improve your well-being, enhance your relationships,

0:33.7

or simply add more joy to your life, you're in the right place.

0:36.9

So grab your favorite beverage, get comfortable, and let's dive into today's episode

0:41.6

because happiness is a choice and the choice is yours.

0:47.7

Chris, such a pleasure to have you on my show today.

0:50.4

How's everything going?

0:51.1

Happy New Year.

0:51.9

You're my first interview of 2025.

0:55.2

Just like we were saying,

1:01.3

I can't believe we're actually in 2025. It feels like 2024 just started. You know, every year, I feel like you get to June and I'm like, what happened to March? And then you get to September.

1:08.8

And I'm like, wait, April. What happened wait April what happened to April yeah yeah exactly I don't

1:13.2

know I don't know why it's going so fast but I really feel like 2024 just flew it really did it really did

1:19.4

and I'm I'm always happy for a year to end and to start a new year because it's just like a fresh

1:25.6

beginning right yeah you kind of it's I think our fresh beginning, right? Yeah.

1:27.7

You kind of, it's, I think our brains are so wired that, you know, okay, starting on this day,

1:34.0

I'm going to do this, right?

1:36.5

And we have all of our big plans and all of that.

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