About this episode
Keeping Kids Safe Online: Insights from an NSA Cybersecurity Expert In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andytalks with Ben Gillenwater, an ex-NSA cybersecurity expert and The Family IT Guy on TikTok. They discuss the importance of cybersecurity for kids, especially during the summer when screen time often increases. Ben shares his career journey, insights on setting appropriate screen time boundaries, the dangers of addictive algorithms and online chats, and the significance of promoting healthy skepticism in children. They also dive into warning signs of online addiction and how to implement effective parental controls. Towards the end, Ben emphasizes the importance of values in parenting and how to translate them into actionable strategies. For more from Ben Gillenwater: https://www.familyitguy.com Watch The Interview: https://youtu.be/oObXzjiFsHU 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. Level Up your parenting with my ebook about protecting your kids while gaming online. Connect ? Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter ? Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram ? Subscribe to The Secure Dad on YouTube ?? Visit The Secure Dad Website