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The Secure Family Podcast

Hosted by Andy Murphy, The Secure Family Podcast is your trusted source for practical tips and expert advice to keep your family safe at home, online, and in public. With a focus on empowering parents, each episode delivers simple, actionable strategies to help you protect what matters most. From securing your house to navigating digital safety and staying aware in everyday situations, this podcast makes family safety second nature. The information shared on The Secure Family Podcast is for general

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All Episodes

33:48

Internet Safety with Michael Arterburn of Killer Bee...

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Michael of Killer Bee Tactical In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy speaks with Michael Arterburn, a retired police officer who now runs Killer Bee Tactical. They discuss Michael’s extensive career, notably his seven years working on internet crimes against children. Michael shares insights on the tactics used by predators, the importance of open communication, and the need for parental vigilance in the digital age. The episode also features Andy's new ebook, 'Level

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13:19

Protecting Your Credit Card from Skimming

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Protecting Your Family from Credit Card Scammers In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, Andy discusses the methods scammers use to steal credit card information, particularly focusing on credit card skimming. He explains the process of how skimming devices steal your data and shares practical tips to safeguard your credit card, such as using ApplePay and inspecting card readers for skimmers. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off

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40:24

Social Media Child Exploitation with Sarah Adams of...

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/01/29

Protecting Children's Privacy Online: A Conversation with Sarah Adams In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy Murphy interviews Sarah Adams, also known as Mom Uncharted, a child protection advocate from Canada. They discuss the concept of 'sharenting,' where parents overshare their children's lives on social media, and the potential risks involved including privacy invasion and child exploitation. Sarah shares her experiences and offers advice on setting boundaries to

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12:17

Effective Ways to Protect Your Home

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/01/22

Enhancing Home Security in 2025 In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy Murphy focuses on empowering parents with practical tips to upgrade their home security without breaking the bank. The episode covers the importance of locking doors, the benefits of using secondary locks like FlipLok, and the value of strategic lighting to deter intruders. Andy also emphasizes the significance of staying informed through neighborhood groups and utilizing security cameras effectively. Take

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17:13

The Biggest Threat to Families

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/01/15

Protecting Your Family from Online Predators In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy Murphy discusses the greatest threat to today's families: online predators grooming children. Andy emphasizes the need for parents to take control of their personal data and provides practical tips on how to protect kids from online dangers. Key topics include the importance of disabling gaming chats, enforcing parental controls, and keeping devices in common areas. Andy also announces a

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11:39

The Ultimate Safety Tip for Families

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/01/08

The Ultimate Safety Tip: The Key to a Safer Family In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy Murphy discusses the importance of understanding and embracing fear as a crucial survival signal. By sharing his personal experiences and insights, Andy emphasizes the necessity of preparing for worst-case scenarios to ensure personal and family safety. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo

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01:54

The Secure Family Podcast

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2025/01/01

The Secure Dad Podcast is now The Secure Family Podcast! Starting in 2025, The Secure Family Podcast will help families live safer happier lives. I'm Andy Murphy the host who will bring you important safety topics, expert guests, and I'll answer your questions about keeping your family protected while enjoying life. All of the previous episodes are still here, so feel free to listen to one of the 308 shows! I'm glad you are here and please subscribe so you don't miss anything from The Secure Family

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11:37

Home Security Tips from Home Alone

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/12/18

Home Alone: Home Security Lessons for the Holidays In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses practical home security tips drawn from the classic Christmas movie 'Home Alone.' He explains the importance of maintaining privacy during holiday travels, using smart home technology for security, and ensuring your home is not an easy target for criminals. Andy also shares significant upcoming changes to the podcast in 2025, including a new name, 'The Secure Family Podcast,'

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37:53

Safety Tips for Traveling Abroad with Jason Brick

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/12/11

Travel Safety Tips with Jason Brick In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy interviews Jason Brick about his experience living abroad in Crete and provides valuable tips for maintaining safety while traveling. Jason shares insights on situational awareness, emergency preparedness, and managing important documents during travel. The episode also touches on how to make trips safer by researching destinations and understanding local norms. For more from Jason Brick:

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10:49

Holiday Security Tips: Protecting Your Privacy and...

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/12/04

Protecting Your Privacy and Avoiding Scams this Holiday Season In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses various scams and online security issues that commonly arise during the holiday season. He offers strategies for protecting personal information, avoiding phishing scams, and ensuring secure online shopping. He's keen to highlight the importance of sharing these safety tips with older family members who may be more vulnerable to scams. Take control of your data with

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55:40

Unlocking the Teenage Brain with the hosts of The...

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/11/27

Unlocking the Teenage Brain: Insights with Greg Williams and Brian Marin In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, host Andy Murphy dives head first into the intricacies of the teenage brain with Greg Williams and Brian Marin from the Human Behavior Podcast. The conversation explores the physical, emotional, and behavioral transformations teens undergo. The conversation also touches on topics such as the importance of peer pressure, the impact of sleep and nutrition on brain

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16:09

Crisis Communication: Building Your PACE Plan

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/11/20

Building a Family PACE Plan: Effective Crisis Communication Strategies In this episode, Andy dives into the importance of maintaining communication during crises. Highlighting the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, he introduces the concept of a communication PACE plan (Primary, Alternate, Contingency, Emergency) to ensure family members can stay in touch during emergencies. He covers various methods from using smartphones and home phones to mobile radios and ham radio systems, and

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15:35

Home Security Tips You Overlook

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2024/11/13

Top 5 Overlooked Home Security Tips: Fortify Your Home Against Modern Threats In this episode Andy discusses five essential, yet often overlooked, home security tips. With threats evolving, Andy covers how to secure your garage door from high-tech break-ins, protect your Wi-Fi network, safeguard your modern car from RFID relay attacks, and more. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD.

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13:12

How to Be Invisible Online

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/11/06

In this episode Andy dives deep into practical strategies to reclaim your digital privacy. It’s harder than ever to keep our personal information safe, but it’s not impossible! Join Andy as he explores seven essential tips to reduce your digital footprint and minimize what data brokers and even social media platforms know about you. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. Defend your home

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21:25

Surviving the Storm: Key Takeaways from Hurricane Helene

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/10/23

Preparedness, Power Outages, and Post-Disaster Planning In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy shares critical insights and preparedness strategies learned from the experiences of Hurricane Helene. The episode covers unexpected inland damage, power outage backup systems, tree maintenance, and the significance of a PACE plan for communications. He also stresses the importance of pre-event indicators, recharging devices, restocking supplies, and evaluating past mistakes in

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57:17

Seeing Monsters with Ed Calderon

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/10/16

Enhancing Family Safety with Ed Calderon In episode 300 of The Secure Dad Podcast, host Andy Murphy talks with security specialist Ed Calderon about teaching children self-protection. Ed Calderon, known for his expertise on security issues along the U.S.-Mexico border, shares insights on how parents can prepare their children for real-world dangers, discussing the importance of engagement and real-world exposure to improve situational awareness. The discussion also covers non-verbal cues

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04:55

Bonus: Reflecting on 300 Episodes

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/10/16

In this special bonus episode, host Andy Murphy takes a moment to reflect on the journey to 300 episodes of The Secure Dad Podcast. From sharing vital home security tips to interviewing experts in personal safety and digital security, Andy looks back at the lessons learned, the incredible guests, and the loyal listeners who have made this milestone possible. Thank you for being part of The Secure Dad’s mission!

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44:30

Protecting Kids on Social Media: Expert Advice from...

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/10/09

Safeguarding Kids Online: Insights from Cybersecurity Expert Chad Brockway In the 299th episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy talks with intelligence and cybersecurity expert Chad Brockway. They discuss essential strategies for parents to keep their children safe on social media. From identifying current social media trends to understanding the importance of digital privacy, this episode provides practical advice and insights. Topics include the use of monitoring software, the value of

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13:20

Ready for Anything: Teaching Kids Emergency Response

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/10/02

Empowering Kids to Handle Emergencies: A Personal Experience In episode 298 of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy shares a personal story that underscores the importance of teaching children how to respond to emergencies. After an incident in his garage, Andy uses the opportunity to quiz his son on emergency procedures, highlighting the steps and skills necessary for making 911 calls and other emergency responses. Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The

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46:55

Cybersecurity Tips for Families with Eric O’Neill

The Secure Family Podcast ·

2024/09/25

Proactive Cybersecurity for Families with Former FBI Agent Eric O'Neill In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy interviews Eric O'Neill, a former FBI undercover operative and cybersecurity expert. They discuss the importance of online privacy and safety measures crucial for families. Key topics include data breaches, child identity theft, social media dangers, sextortion, and actionable steps for parents to protect their children. For more from Eric O’Neill:

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