Ep. 174 - Security Awareness Series - Killing Baby Dragons with Shane McCombs

This month, Chris Hadnagy and Ryan MacDougall are joined by the Chief Operating Officer of the ILF, Shane McCombs.   Shane leads the ILF with more than 25 years of experience in the tech industry, including more than a decade of experience in C-level roles. He led enterprise-wide initiatives within project management, customer relationship management and acquisition, policies and procedures, process improvement, and infrastructure. Shane is also an accomplished public speaker and trainer focused on change management, professionalism, social engineering, and corporate security. In the past, he volunteered for the Autism Hope Alliance and currently donates his time to businesses and non-profits as a trusted advisor. [July 18, 2022]   00:00 – Intro  01:02 – Intro Links  Social-Engineer.com Managed Voice Phishing Managed Email Phishing Adversarial Simulations Social-Engineer channel on SLACK  CLUTCH  innocentlivesfoundation.org - http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/  04:41 – Shane McCombs Intro  06:14 – What got you started off in InfoSec?  08:36 – What led you to want to do more in the industry?  10:40 – “Throwing your hat in the ring”  17:31 – Cybersecurity for kids and parents  19:52 – How to "minor" in a "major" topic  22:29 – Age appropriate conversations  25:12 – Additional concerns in the summer months  28:38 – The TRUST Framework  31:40 – The importance of communication  33:59 – When and how to introduce electronic monitoring 40:16 – The "stats" of ILF  43:50 – Who is your biggest mentor?   - his wife   45:32 – Book Recommendations  Going Pro - Tony Kern The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen Covey Neuromancer - William Gibson 48:44 – Wrap Up   49:29 – Outro  www.social-engineer.com  www.innocentlivesfoundation.org