Theresa Payton - Cybersecurity Expert, Author & Former White House Chief Information Officer | Cybercrime & Manipulation Tactics

Success Story with Scott D. Clary

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🗓️ 24 September 2024

⏱️ 101 minutes

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➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory ➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ About The GuestTheresa Payton is a respected cybersecurity expert and former White House Chief Information Officer, known for her groundbreaking work in digital security. As the first woman to hold the CIO position at the White House, she led key cybersecurity initiatives during the George W. Bush administration. With over 20 years of experience, Theresa is a trusted authority on protecting individuals, businesses, and governments from cyber threats. She is also the CEO of Fortalice Solutions, a security consulting firm that helps organizations defend against cyber-attacks.Theresa is a bestselling author, with books including "Manipulated: Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack Elections and Distort the Truth," which was listed as one of the "Top 10 Books About Cybercrime" by The Guardian. She frequently appears on major news outlets as an expert analyst on cybersecurity and digital misinformation. A recipient of numerous awards, including the FBI's 2018 Director's Community Leadership Award (DCLA), Theresa has been named one of the "Top 50 Women in Tech" by Award Magazine and one of the "Top 25 Most Influential People in Security" by Security Magazine. She holds an M.S. in Management Information Systems from the University of Virginia and sits on several advisory boards for innovative global technology firms. ➡️ Show Linkshttps://x.com/TrackerPayton/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresapayton/ ➡️ Bookshttps://www.amazon.com/Manipulated-Inside-Cyberwar-Elections-Distort/dp/1538133504 https://www.amazon.com/Privacy-Age-Big-Data-Recognizing/dp/1442225459 ➡️ Podcast SponsorsHubspot - https://hubspot.com/ iDigress Podcast - https://idigress.show/ NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points00:00 - Intro02:36 - Theresa's Tech Journey10:45 - Balancing Security & Customer Experience15:29 - Banking Security Breakthroughs19:50 - Why Security Became Her Focus25:39 - The CIO's Tool Trap31:21 - Innovating at the White House38:59 - Sponsor: iDigress Podcast39:36 - Fixing Human Error in Cybersecurity45:26 - Overlooked Global Cyber Threats57:37 - Neurolink, AI & Future Dangers1:00:25 - Ethics vs. Security: A Critical Balance1:02:36 - Daily Security Essentials1:07:09 - Mastering Password Protection1:11:18 - Preparing Future Generations for Cyber Threats1:12:40 - Securing U.S. Elections1:19:20 - Cybercrime & Manipulation Tactics1:22:19 - Theresa's Final Words of Wisdom1:25:54 - Advice to Her Younger Self

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0:00.0	All right?
0:01.0	All right, listeners, please welcome our real life finance nerd from Nerd Wallet, Sean.
0:06.0	Hey Scott, thanks for having me.
0:07.5	Now we all know Nerd Wallet for their credit card comparisons, but it's much more than that, right?
0:11.0	Yeah, so much more.
0:12.0	I mean, even for credit cards, it's not the basic that right yeah so much more I mean even for credit cards it's not the basic
0:14.1	this card versus that card with us you can filter for features you want you can add your top
0:19.9	cards to a comparison table and get access to exclusive offers.
0:24.0	So smarter tools, smarter financial decisions.
0:27.0	Exactly. Beyond credit cards, we research and review thousands of other financial products
0:32.0	from Hial Sainting accounts to mortgage lenders. and review thousands of other financial products
0:32.6	from High Old Saines accounts to mortgage lenders
0:35.2	so that you can find these smartest financial products.
0:38.7	All right, you hear that world.
0:39.8	Nurd Wallet is not just credit cards. Thank you for that important PSA Scott. And where exactly
0:45.6	should people go to compare and find these credit cards and savings accounts and mortgage rates
0:50.1	and more? Nurd wallet.com forward slash learn more.
0:54.7	Thanks so much Sean.
0:55.8	Nurd Wallet finance smarter.
0:58.1	Scott, I think that's my line.
1:00.0	Finance Smarter y'all.
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