Think you’re not important enough to be hacked? Or that good security is too expensive?

In this episode of The Smarter Online Safety Podcast, host Jocelyn King breaks down the 5 biggest lies people tell themselves about cybersecurity — and how those lies are leaving millions vulnerable to AI-powered hackers.

From “I have nothing worth stealing” to “It’s already too late,” Jocelyn reveals how these myths keep people stuck, unsafe, and unaware of simple, free steps that can protect their money, identity, and peace of mind.

🎯 What you’ll learn: Why hackers target everyday people, not just CEOs How your personal data can be worth thousands to cybercriminals Free, simple tools that make you instantly safer online Why “getting hacked once” doesn’t mean you’re immune next time How to take control with habits that actually work

💡 Take action: Join the 5-Day Smarter Online Safety Challenge today at smarteronlinesafety.com — and learn how to protect yourself, your family, and your digital life. 🛡 Because online safety isn’t optional anymore. It’s essential.

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #SmarterOnlineSafety #DigitalSecurity #CyberSmart #OnlineSafetyTips #JocelynKing

Welcome to The Smarter Online Safety Show with your host Jocelyn King — here to help you get smarter and safer online! 💻🔒

In this National Cybersecurity Awareness Month special, Jocelyn breaks down one of the most overlooked risks in online safety — your home network.

You already lock your doors and windows to protect your physical home, but what about your digital castle?

In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅Why your Wi-Fi network is the “drawbridge” to your digital home ✅How outdated routers and default passwords make you an easy target ✅Why “password-protected” doesn’t mean “secure” ✅The critical importance of updating router software and changing passwords regularly ✅How to safely use public Wi-Fi (Starbucks, hotels, etc.) ✅Why a VPN helps protect your data while traveling ✅How to create separate networks for work, home, and smart devices

💡Think of this as your cybersecurity wake-up call. Your devices may be locked — but if your network’s drawbridge is down, hackers can walk right in.

🔔Subscribe for more weekly tips on online safety, privacy, and cybersecurity. 📢Share this episode with a friend or colleague who needs to “raise their drawbridge.” #CyberSecurityAwarenessMonth #OnlineSafety #CyberSecurityTips #WiFiSecurity #DataPrivacy #SmarterOnlineSafety

Discover the eye-opening journey of Jocelyn King, the founder of Smarter Online Safety, and how she turned a devastating cybercrime experience into a mission to protect millions online. In this special National Cybersecurity Awareness Month edition of the Smarter Online Safety Podcast, Jocelyn shares:

✅Why cybercrime is now a $10.5 trillion economy and growing with AI ✅How everyday actions—like 2FA and password managers—can make you 10–20x safer online ✅Simple, practical steps to secure your “digital castle” and your most important accounts ✅The real-life story of her personal cyberattack, home surveillance, andrecovery ✅How taking small actions online can empower you, build confidence, and protect your loved ones

Whether you’re a parent, an entrepreneur, or someone navigating daily life online, this episode gives you the tools and mindset to finally feel safe, in control, and smarter online.

📘Explore more tips & resources at → smarteronlinesafety.com 🎧Subscribe for actionable insights on cybersecurity, AI, and smarter online living

#Cybersecurity #OnlineSafety #AI #DigitalSecurity #JocelynKing #NationalCybersecurityAwarenessMonth #PasswordManager #2FA