Smarter Online Safety with Jocelyn King

Think you’d never fall for a phone scam? Think again. In this eye-opening episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King welcomes back cybersecurity expert Chris Hadnagy, founder of Social-Engineer.com, to expose the psychology behind the surge in fake IRS calls and tax relief scams.

You’ll hear:

A real scam call that’s tricking thousands

Why hope and fear are the perfect bait for scammers

How modern fraudsters use...

🔒 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 wonderi...

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 ...

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 give...

💸 What if one phone call cost you $4,000… and you didn’t even know it was a scam? In this eye-opening episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with the brilliant Dr. Frances Rahaim, aka The Money Doctor, to reveal how emotions, fear, and inaction can leave your finances wide open to scammers—and what you can do to stay safe, smart, and in control.

🎙️ Special Guest: Frances Rahaim, Ph.D.

Host of th...

In this special episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King tackles one of the most alarming cybercrime trends today: IRS scams. With over 32,000 fraudulent tax returns and $272 million in fake refunds identified this year alone, Americans are facing an epidemic of phishing calls, fake agents, and identity theft.

You’ll hear shocking real-life stories, including:

A new dad was tricked into paying thousands to a ...

Check fraud is a growing problem, and scammers are getting more sophisticated with their tactics. In this eye-opening episode of the Smarter Online Safety podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with two renowned experts to uncover the shocking truth about check washing and fraud—and, most importantly, how you can protect yourself.

💡 Meet Our Expert Guests:

🔹 Jim Hitchcock – Vice President for Fraud Mitigation at the American Banker...

In this eye-opening episode of Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with cybersecurity expert and ethical hacker Dan Tentler to expose the shocking reality of online surveillance, hacking, and data privacy risks.

🚨 What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ How hackers and advertisers track your every move ✅ Why your phone, apps, and even Bluetooth might be exposing your private data ✅ The truth about red teaming, ...

In this episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with Elliot Lewis, CEO of MOVIA Robotics and cybersecurity veteran with experience at Microsoft, Dell, and Wall Street. With a background in hacking, government service, and corporate security, Elliot shares insider insights into the world of cybercrime, the dangers of AI-driven scams, and how to protect yourself from phishing attacks, social engineer...

In this eye-opening episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with one of the world’s leading experts in social engineering and cybersecurity, Chris Hadnagy. Chris, the author of Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking, reveals how cybercriminals manipulate human psychology to breach security systems—often without their victims realizing it.

From phishing emails to deepfake scams, Chris shares r...

Your money could disappear in seconds—and you might not even realize it until it’s too late. In this eye-opening episode of Smarter Online Safety, host Jocelyn King sits down with tech leader Shawn Turnbull to uncover how a single distracted moment led to a $75,000 payroll scam. Learn how cybercriminals exploit everyday habits, the warning signs you can’t afford to miss, and the crucial steps to protect yourself and your business. ...

In this must-watch episode of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King sits down with cybersecurity expert Todd Mitchell to discuss the critical steps every small business owner must take to protect customer information.

💡 Key Topics Covered: ✅ Why Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is a must for everything ✅ How to spot phishing attacks before they happen ✅ Simple yet effective ways to keep your business cyber-secure

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Your money could disappear in seconds—and you might not even realize it until it’s too late. In this eye-opening episode of Smarter Online Safety, host Jocelyn King sits down with tech leader Sean Turnbull to uncover how a single distracted moment led to a $75,000 payroll scam. Learn how cybercriminals exploit everyday habits, the warning signs you can’t afford to miss, and the crucial steps to protect yourself and your business. W...

Did you know that 81% of data breaches happen due to weak or reused passwords? 😱 Hackers are constantly looking for easy ways to steal your personal data—but you don’t have to be their next victim!

In this episode of Smarter Online Safety, host Jocelyn King—The Queen of Online Security—dives into the critical importance of strong passwords and digital safety. You’ll learn:

✅ How to create unbreakable passwords 🔐 ✅ The biggest pas...