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Bob Lord
Senior Vice President, Digital Security Strategy at the Institute for Security and Technology and former CSO/CISO at major organizations; author of the StopHackLore open letter advocating evidence-based cybersecurity advice.
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Dec 9, 2025
• 47min
Episode 229: Why Most Cybersecurity Advice Is Wrong
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In this engaging conversation, Bob Lord, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and former CSO/CISO, challenges common misconceptions about online safety. He debunks myths around public Wi-Fi fears and QR codes, arguing that much advice is outdated or wrong. Bob emphasizes the importance of multi-factor authentication and using passphrases with password managers. He discusses how fear-based marketing perpetuates bad practices and suggests straightforward, evidence-based guidelines for everyone to follow. Tune in for practical insights that truly make a difference!
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