Tech expert and Professor of Advanced Media at the Newhouse School Shelly Palmer discusses the alarming data breach at National Public Data, which potentially exposed the personal records of billions. Shelly provides actionable steps to protect yourself, including freezing your credit reports and enabling two-factor authentication.
This advice is crucial in an era of increasing cyber threats, especially with AI-driven attacks on the rise. Learn how to safeguard your identity, avoid unnecessary credit monitoring, and understand your legal rights in the event of a breach.
Don’t miss these essential tips to secure your digital life in 2024!
Original Airdate: August 27, 2024
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About Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.