Welcome to the Zero Breach Zone

Welcome to the Zero Breach Zone—the podcast dedicated to fortifying K-12 schools against digital threats like breaches, phishing attacks, and everything in between.

Join hosts Andy Lombardo and Phil Hintz for conversations and interviews with top experts in cybersecurity, education, and technology, as they share crucial insights and strategies to keep our schools safe. From breaking down the latest cyber risks to offering practical solutions, this podcast equips educators, administrators, and parents with the knowledge needed to safeguard students and staff in today's digital world.

Tune in and take the first step toward securing the future of K-12 education!

**What to expect:**
- Expert interviews on the latest cybersecurity threats
- Educating educators on essential cybersecurity practices
- Real-world strategies to protect students and staff online
- Practical tips to enhance school security
- Engaging stories and experiences from the field

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What is Zero Breach Zone?

Welcome to the "Zero Breach Zone," where we delve into the vital mission of fortifying K-12 schools against breaches and phishing threats. Hosts Andy Lombardo and Phil Hintz lead insightful conversations with top experts in cybersecurity, education, and technology, uncovering strategies to protect our schools. From breaking down the latest digital threats to sharing actionable security measures, this podcast empowers educators, administrators, and parents with the tools they need to safeguard students and staff in today’s connected world.

[00:00:00] Welcome to

[00:00:05] Phil: the

[00:00:05] Phil: Zero Breach Zone the ultimate podcast dedicated safeguarding K 12 schools from cyber threats and beyond.

[00:00:15] Andy: I'm Andy.

[00:00:17] Phil: And I'm Phil, your co host, you the

[00:00:20] Phil: intersection of cybersecurity and education.

[00:00:23] Andy: Each episode, Phil and

[00:00:24] Andy: I will dive into conversations that matter, breaking down

[00:00:27] Andy: the latest cybersecurity challenges

[00:00:28] Andy: that schools face.

[00:00:30] Phil: And we're not doing it alone. We'll bringing some experts field from the ed tech world and beyond for interviews, getting

[00:00:38] Phil: their take

[00:00:38] On the most

[00:00:39] Phil: pressing issues.

[00:00:40] Phil: so we are educating educators about cybersecurity

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[00:00:45] Andy: our domain name and

[00:00:46] Andy: took one

[00:00:47] Andy: letter off

[00:00:48] Andy: and they registered it and registered my name as an email address and started buying stuff

[00:00:53] Andy: we started

[00:00:53] Andy: tallying up

[00:00:54] Andy: the cost of all the things that those people were ordering.

[00:00:56] Andy: It

[00:00:56] Phil: was over, 3 million in stuff the Internet's come a long way since then. And, obviously we have high speed Internet now, where back then we were lucky to have dial up when we first, starting out. because of that high speed, we, have high speed, cyber threats now,

[00:01:13] Andy: Plus,

[00:01:13] Andy: every episode will wrap up with a recurring segment, The Parting Tool, where we'll share a top

[00:01:17] Andy: tip or tool that you can start

[00:01:18] Andy: using immediately

[00:01:20] Andy: to stay

[00:01:20] Andy: ahead of breaches, phishing, and everything in between.

[00:01:23] Phil: So welcome to the show. We're thrilled

[00:01:25] Phil: to have you here with us.

[00:01:27] Phil: Let's

[00:01:27] Phil: not just listen, but let's

[00:01:29] riverside_phil_hintz_raw-audio_zero_breach zone po_0019: take some action. Connect with us on LinkedIn and other socials and join the conversation. Together, we can build a strong

[00:01:37] Phil: community. Dedicated

[00:01:39] riverside_phil_hintz_raw-audio_zero_breach zone po_0019: to protecting our

[00:01:40] Phil: schools.

[00:01:42] Bernard: Look out for episode 1 of the 'Zero Breach Zone', dropping October 1st, on all podcast platforms, Youtube and Spotify

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