
757 – Cybersecurity Tips
WELSTech Audio v1
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<p>How vulnerable is your church or school to hacking? On this episode of WELSTech learn why vigilant training on threat avoidance is important in ministry settings and find links to available (and many times free) resources to assist with those efforts. Sallie shares a family friendly YouTube channel and Martin has some hardware to detect those pesky leaks.</p>
<p></p> The discussion
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<p>“The single most hackable piece of any computer system is, unfortunately, the people.” – <a href="https://www.concordiatechnology.org/blog/cybersecurity-basics-for-churches" rel="nofollow">Cybersecurity Basics for Churches</a> from Concordia Technology Solutions</p>
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<p>The weakest link – Martin and Sallie share ideas regarding church and school digital security and ongoing training.</p>
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<li><a href="https://groups.google.com/a/groups.wels.net/g/welstech/c/crC6Ho3FB14" rel="nofollow">WELSTech Google Group discussion</a>
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<li><a href="https://www.knowbe4.com/" rel="nofollow">KnowBe4</a></li>
<li><a href="https://niccs.cisa.gov/audience/cybersecurity-k-12-teachers" rel="nofollow">Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cdse.edu/" rel="nofollow">Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.sans.org/" rel="nofollow">SANS Institute</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nice/resources/online-learning-content" rel="nofollow">National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) – free content</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.infosecinstitute.com/" rel="nofollow">Infosec</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.cybernut.com/" rel="nofollow">CyberNut</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFFPpbCXgos&t=1252s" rel="nofollow">Identity Theft Sermon Introduction</a></li>
</ul> Picks of the week
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<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ryan/videos" rel="nofollow">Ryan Trahan’s 50 States in 50 Days family-friendly YouTube series</a></li>
<li><a href="https://3reality.com/product/water-leak-sensor/" rel="nofollow">Third Reality Water Leak Sensor</a></li>
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