
The Secure Family Podcast
Hosted by Andy Murphy, The Secure Family Podcast is your trusted source for practical tips and expert advice to keep your family safe at home, online, and in public. With a focus on empowering parents, each episode delivers simple, actionable strategies to help you protect what matters most. From securing your house to navigating digital safety and staying aware in everyday situations, this podcast makes family safety second nature.
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Latest episodes

Jul 21, 2021 • 14min
Phishing Attacks: How to Protect Your Data
Andy discusses the most common way hackers get personal accounts and corporate secrets, the humble phishing attack. Learn what it is and how you keep from getting reeled in by a hacker. Sign up for the Protector Symposium 4.0: https://www.protectorsymposium.com/thesecuredad What to do After a Wreck Checklist: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck Stay in touch with Field Notes: https://www.thesecuredad.com/fieldnotes

Jul 14, 2021 • 19min
Fighting Fire with Jason Patton of Fire Department Chronicles
Jason Patton of Fire Department Chronicles stops by to tell Andy what to do if he finds himself on fire and how to keep that from happening in the first place. Also, they discuss rubber chickens and shock collars. For more on Jason Patton: https://www.firedeptcoffee.com/blogs/news/rescued-by-laughter-a-firefighter-a-comedian-and-a-mission-to-serve For more on the Protector Symposium: https://www.protectorsymposium.com/thesecuredad What to do After a Wreck, Free checklist: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck

Jul 7, 2021 • 14min
What to do After a Wreck
Being in a car wreck is a scary situation. When your adrenaline kicks in it may be hard to remember what to do. Andy tells us how to respond after a wreck and how to not escalate the situation to make things worse. Plus he’ll share his personal experience of what NOT to do in a vehicle fire. Download What to do After a Wreck: https://www.thesecuredad.com/wreck

Jun 30, 2021 • 10min
Understanding Ransomware Attacks
What is ransomware and why is it in the news? Andy takes a look at ransomware attacks, how it works and why protector parents need to be aware of it and its effects. Facebook Group Protector Parenting 101: https://www.facebook.com/groups/protectorparenting101

Jun 23, 2021 • 30min
Protecting Your Kids from the New Drug with Sean Clifford of Canopy
Andy is joined by Sean Clifford, CEO of Canopy. Together they discuss the devastating effects of “the new drug” that is adult material. Hear about the influence it is having on young minds and how to protect our kids from it. For more from Canopy: https://canopy.us/securedad/ The Secure Dad Hiking Safety Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/hikingsafety

Jun 23, 2021 • 8min
Bonus: How Canopy Protects with Sean Clifford
Andy and Sean Clifford, CEO of Canopy discuss how Canopy protects from online adult material and how it fosters good decision making for users. For more from Canopy: https://canopy.us/securedad/

Jun 16, 2021 • 11min
The Easiest Way to Break into Your Home
In this episode, Andy takes on the easiest way a thief can break into your home. He’ll tell you how it's done and how to stop it. Visuals for Today’s show: https://www.thesecuredad.com/post/the-easiest-way-to-break-into-your-home Download The Secure Dad Hiking Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/hikingsafety The Secure Dad Podcast Survey: https://www.thesecuredad.com/survey

Jun 9, 2021 • 51min
The Importance of Boundaries with Randy King of 80:20 Conflict Management Strategies
On the show, Andy welcomes back speaker, author, and conflict management professional Randy King. Together they talk about why we should all embrace and enforce our personal boundaries. For more on Randy King: www.8020cms.com Download The Secure Dad Hiking Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/hikingsafety

Jun 9, 2021 • 7min
Breaking Boundaries with Randy King
In this bonus, Randy Kings shares a story about a time he inadvertently violated someone’s boundaries and what he learned from that experience. For more on Randy King: www.8020cms.com The Secure Dad: https://www.thesecuredad.com/

Jun 2, 2021 • 9min
Staying Safe and Having Fun on the Trail
Enjoy the great outdoors with your family! Today Andy discusses how to have fun and stay safe while hiking. He’ll provide tips on gear, personal protective equipment, and how to quickly spot a lost kid in the wilderness. Download The Secure Dad Hiking Safety Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/hikingsafety Podcast Survey: https://www.thesecuredad.com/survey For more from The Secure Dad: https://www.thesecuredad.com/welcome