The Secure Family Podcast

Are you leaving the door open for cybercriminals to sneak into your home digitally? As cyber threats loom larger than ever, Andy shares five simple yet effective steps you can use to fortify your home Wi-Fi defenses. Plus, discover the importance of securing your home Wi-Fi network. 👨‍💻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. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter / X ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Denial is a mighty opponent. Andy welcomes Mike O'Rourke of Advanced Operational Concepts to discuss how to vanquish denial to better protect yourself and your family. As a Green Beret, Mike has faced adversity head-on, navigating through some of life's most challenging situations across the globe. Mike's expertise extends beyond the battlefield; he is also the owner of Advanced Operational Concepts, a bespoke global security management and intelligence solutions company. With his unique blend of discipline and wisdom, Mike will unravel the dangers of denial, showcasing how it can create complacency and potentially get us killed. For more on Mike O'Rourke: https://adopcon.com/ 👨‍💻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. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Every parent worries that they may miss the signs that their child is being groomed. On this episode, Andy discusses the red flags and behavioral cues that parents need to know to spot potential grooming. 👨‍💻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. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Parents today are trying to keep children and adult parents safe online. Being tech support and cyber security in the sandwich generation is not easy. Today, Andy talks with Maria-Kristina Hayden of OUTFOXM about what can be done to protect your entire family online. Maria-Kirstina Hayden's comprehensive approach to online security encompasses a deep understanding of the latest cyber threats and practical strategies for parents in the sandwich generation. Whether it's teaching children about safe internet practices, helping aging parents navigate the complexities of online banking, or securing smart home devices, Maria-Kristina provides invaluable insights that empower families to make informed decisions and mitigate potential risks. 👨‍💻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. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Protecting your front door is just as important when you are at home as when you are away. Andy shares how criminals predict what we are going to do because we are nice, normal people and how they try to manipulate their way past us. Plus, how old Sesame Street songs can help you spot a bad guy on your block. 👨‍💻 Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Andy is joined by retired police detective Heidi Chance to discuss her experience fighting human trafficking undercover. Heidi will share her knowledge and educate parents on how to protect their children. Detective Chance recently retired from the Phoenix Police Department after 25 years and was Detective. For 13 of those years, she served in the H.E.A.T (Human Exploitation and Trafficking) Unit. After retiring, she created "Achanceforawareness.com" so that she could continue to educate on awareness about Sex Trafficking and teach law enforcement to conduct proactive undercover operations. 💻 For more from Heidi Chance: https://www.achanceforawareness.com/ 👨‍💻Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

In this episode, Andy highlights various tactics employed by tech-savvy youngsters, ranging from simple workarounds to sophisticated techniques that grant them digital freedom. He examines the motivations driving kids to hack parental controls, such as the desire for independence, curiosity, and the need to connect with friends on social media platforms. Ultimately, this episode serves as a wake-up call for parents encouraging them to engage in meaningful conversations with their children about online safety, privacy, and responsible internet usage. 👨‍💻Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD Connect With Andy 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website Disclaimer: The Secure Dad LLC does not support or promote hacking activities in any form. The content provided in this podcast episode, discussions, article, or any associated materials is intended solely for informational and educational purposes.

In this gripping and informative podcast, Andy is joined by two seasoned experts as they delve deep into the world of virtual kidnappings and extortion calls, uncovering the tactics used by criminals and providing invaluable insights on how to stay safe in the digital age. Gonzalo Senosiain and Pablo Ortiz-Monasterio share real-life cases to illustrate the methods employed by criminals in virtual kidnappings and extortion calls. They explore the psychological manipulation techniques used to instill fear and extract ransom, discussing common red flags to look out for and how to respond effectively in these high-pressure situations. Note: This podcast does not condone or promote illegal activities. It aims to educate and raise awareness about virtual kidnappings and extortion calls for the purpose of personal and collective safety. For more on Gonzalo Senosiain visit: https://www.combatmf.com/ For more from Pablo Ortiz-Monasterio visit: https://as3driving.com/ Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

In this further discussion of viritual kidnapping, Gonzalo and Pablo explain how one type of scam involves tricking the target into helping to fake their own kidnapping. Note: This podcast does not condone or promote illegal activities. It aims to educate and raise awareness about virtual kidnappings and extortion calls for the purpose of personal and collective safety. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

In the age of virtual connectivity, our online presence has become increasingly important. In this episode, Andy delves into the crucial topic of social media safety. He will explore the potential dangers lurking in the vast realm of social media platforms. From protecting personal information to home security, he provides insights and practical tips to ensure a secure and positive social media experience. 📱See how Troomi Wireless is making smartphones safe for kids. Use code SECUREDAD at checkout for $50 off a phone. https://troomi.crrnt.app/SECUREDAD 💳 Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. 👨‍💻 Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 🏠 Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide available on Amazon. https://amzn.to/3s6bxSR Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website The show notes include affiliate links.

Andy welcomes the hosts of the Strong Family Project Podcast, Joe and Mell to the show. Together they talk about building skills as a family for success, independence, and safety. Joe is a former high school teacher and business owner. Mell earned her masters in social work and counseled families in abusive situations before becoming a stay-at-home mom. Together they have 3 boys. You can hear them weekly on their popular podcast; Strong Family Project where they talk about real parenting strategies. 💻 For more on Joe and Mell: https://strongfamilyproject.com/ 👨‍💻 Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 📱Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

On this episode, Andy will delve into the secrets of what burglars don't want you to know. Drawing on crime statistics and human behavior, he will explore the most common tactics used by burglars to gain access to your home and how they steal your valuables. Listeners will have a greater understanding of how burglars think, and what you can do to safeguard your home and loved ones from their criminal activities. 👨‍💻 Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 🏠 Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. 💻 Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

In this episode, Andy welcomes Simon Osamoh, a renowned security consultant with years of experience in helping churches enhance their security measures, who will discuss the challenges facing churches when it comes to security. He'll share practical solutions to ensure the safety of congregants, including creating a culture of awareness and vigilance, training staff and volunteers, and implementing effective security measures such as access control and surveillance systems. They also explore common misconceptions about church security and why it's important to take proactive steps to enhance safety. 💻 For more on Simon Osamoh: https://www.kingswoodsc.com/ ⛪️ Simon's Book on Church Security: https://amzn.to/3Hn3yYF 👨‍💻 Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Andy discusses the recent trend in AI voice cloning virtual kidnappings. He'll share how these scams work and what you can do to protect yourself. Plus, he gives his take on what's really going on in the media surrounding this story. 👨‍💻 Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD www.joindeleteme.com/dad 🏡 Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide available on Amazon. https://amzn.to/3s6bxSR ⚠️ FTC Consumer Alert https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/03/scammers-use-ai-enhance-their-family-emergency-schemes Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Equipping your family to respond to a medical emergency is not as intimidating as you think. Today Andy welcomes back Dr. Brent of Damascus Medical to talk about how we can all take steps to prepare our families for an unexpected medical situation. 🚑 For more on Damascus Medical: https://www.instagram.com/damascusmedical 👨‍💻Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. 🆓 The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad. Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Being ready for an emergency financially is a vital part of preparedness. Andy discusses ways families can be ready for emergencies financially. Plus, he shares what you need to consider when it comes to your creditors in a time of crisis. Listen to this episode before a storm, wildfire, or blackout puts you at a great disadvantage. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad.

Our privacy is slipping away more and more every day. On this episode, Andy welcomes back the CEO of Abine, Rob Shavell to discuss how we can DeleteMe can keep our data from being used against us! Plus, Rob shares his thoughts on the future of data privacy especially when it comes to AI. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Get 20% off a privacy plan from DeleteMe with promo code: DAD. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad.

In this episode of the show, Andy talks about the importance of fire safety for families. From preventing kitchen fires to having working smoke detectors, he covers everything you need to know to keep your home and loved ones safe. Andy also discusses the importance of fire escape plans and fire extinguisher usage, as well as the use of fire escape ladders for multi-story homes. Also, check out episode number 138 of The Secure Dad Podcast for my fire safety conversation with Jason Patton of The Fire Department Chronicles. Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Grab your High Speed Daddy Tactical Diaper Bag and see why Andy has trusted his since 2017. Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad.

What is a Grayman? While this term gets thrown around a lot on social media, it's a mindset that many of us can benefit from. Andy welcomes the Co-Owner and founder of Superesse Straps, Wes to the show. Wes has an extensive background from his military and law enforcement careers and shares how families can stay safe when things go sideways. For more on Superesse Straps: https://www.superessestraps.com/ Get 3 months of the Grayman Briefing FREE with the code: GBCDAD. Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Join the Conversation with the Official Telegram Channel of The Secure Dad. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad.

The rise of Smart Retail in stores means that more and more companies can be relying on facial recognition to track and sell to customers. Andy breaks down the realities of what we are seeing today, what might be happening without our consent, and what we need to do to avoid being tracked when we go shopping. Download your free copy of my PDF, The Dark Web for Parents. Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. Grab your High Speed Daddy Tactical Diaper Bag and see why Andy has trusted his since 2017. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad.

Andy welcomes firefighter and founder of Super Human Fathers, Kyle Carnohan to the podcast. Together they discuss parenting, fire safety, and the role discipline plays in everyday success. For more on Super Human Fathers: https://www.superhumanfathers.com Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Grab your High Speed Daddy Tactical Diaper Bag and see why Andy has trusted his since 2017. Get your copy of the 2023 Survival Checklist: https://www.thesecuredad.com/2023checklist More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Where are the best and worst places to put home security cameras? Andy walks us through how we can make good use of our cameras and areas that we must avoid. Learn how to maximize your cameras to help protect your home. Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! Grab your High Speed Daddy Tactical Diaper Bag and see why Andy has trusted his since 2017. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad.

Is AI going to destroy us all? Andy poses this question to the tech and security experts of the Shared Security Show. Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson weigh in on the good and bad of emerging AI technology and how it will affect cybersecurity. More from the Shared Security Show: https://sharedsecurity.net/ Protect your credit cards, smartphones, and devices with signal-blocking solutions from SLNT. Get 10% off at SLNT with code: THESECUREDAD. Know what to do if you've been hacked with this free guide from All Things Secured and The Secure Dad. Learn what the Dark Web is about from a safe distance with the Dark Web for Parents. Download this free guide today. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

This episode is a must-listen for parents! Andy breaks down how kidnappings typically occur and how we can stop them from happening to our families. He'll equip you with the knowledge of who is most likely to attempt an abduction and the truth about where kids are targeted the most. Plus, he shares what parents with custody issues can do to avoid parent abductions. Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! Know what to do if you've been hacked with this free guide from All Things Secured and The Secure Dad. Grab your High Speed Daddy Tactical Diaper Bag and see why Andy has trusted his since 2017. The Secure Dad FREE guides on protecting your home, talking with your kids about the dark web, and even how to stock your pantry in a shortage. Get tons of free stuff from The Secure Dad. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Andy talks with Patrick McNamara about how he thrived during a 5-Day blackout that threw more than an entire county into darkness. Hear what he did to keep his family safe and comfortable. Plus, Mac shares his thoughts on what families need to do to be prepared for a blackout. For more from Pat Mac: https://www.tmacsinc.com/ Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Know what to do if you've been hacked with this free guide from All Things Secured and The Secure Dad. Get Your Free Copy of The Secure Dad 2023 Survival Checklist More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Are you worried about your car being stolen? Andy discusses the latest techniques used by car thieves and how you can defend your car from being stolen. From simple measures like keeping your car locked to more advanced techniques like installing an alarm system, he covers it all. Plus, he shares the most common ways cars are being stolen and how to be vigilant and aware of your surroundings. Know what to do if you've been hacked with this free guide from All Things Secured and The Secure Dad: https://www.allthingssecured.com/hacked Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Being hacked may be one of the most stressful situations we can face. On this episode, Andy talks with privacy advocate Josh Summers of All Things Secured. Together they discuss what to do if your identity has been compromised. Plus, Josh and Andy have collaborated on a free download that walks you through what to do if you've been hacked. Andy trusts Identity Guard to look out for his family. Protect your finances and personal information in one simple identity theft solution. See which plan is right for you. Know what to do if you've been hacked with this free guide from All Things Secured and The Secure Dad: https://www.allthingssecured.com/hacked For more from Josh Summers: https://www.allthingssecured.com/ More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

What does ChatGPT say about home security? Andy asks the new chatbot about home security and the influence of AI on the American media. He'll break down what works and what doesn't. Get Your Free Copy of The Secure Dad 2023 Survival Checklist Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Ever wondered what it took to hunt down human traffickers online? Today Andy talks with Alisa Gbiorczyk a cyber intelligence analyst who uses her past experience and tech skills to help fight trafficking across the globe. Alisa Gbiorcyk is a fierce advocate for the protection of children. She has dedicated her career to hunting down human traffickers and assisting in bringing them to justice. She is also committed to educating parents about how to protect their kids from online predators. For more from Alisa: https://cybernitewatch.com/ Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Get Your Free Copy of The Secure Dad 2023 Survival Checklist More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

To start the new year off, Andy takes a look at what families need to do in the next 12 months to be safer, stronger, and happier. Plus, there's a new free download: The Secure Dad 2023 Survival Checklist. Get your 2023 Survival Checklist for free: https://www.thesecuredad.com/2023checklist Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Pat Watson of Uncensored Tactical joins Andy to talk about family protection dogs. Together they discuss what a protection dog actually does and how they help families as guardians and family members. For more on Pat and Uncensored Tactical: https://uncensoredtactical.com/ Use discount code SECUREDAD for 20% off at FlipLok.com Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

With the holidays, kids are asking for new games and consoles. Learn how to navigate gaming for a fun, safe experience. Plus, find out where you can research games, movies, and apps to see if they are a good fit for your household. Enter for a chance to win a residential Flip Lok, a copy of Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide, and a copy of The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment! Use discount code SECUREDAD for 20% off at FlipLok.com Shop for the protector parent on your list with The Secure Dad Holiday Gift Guide for 2022! Holiday Home Security Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/holidaysecurity More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

In this bonus episode of the podcast, and recounts his earlier predictions for 2022. See how he did! Enter for a chance to win a residential Flip Lok, a copy of Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide, and a copy of The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment! Use discount code SECUREDAD for 20% off at FlipLok.com More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

With the holidays approaching, parents need to be aware of the good and bad that technology gifts bring. Sarah Kimmel of Family Tech joins Andy to discuss what parents need to know to pick the best, and safest, tech gifts for their family. For more on Sarah Kimmel: https://familytech.biz/ Enter for a chance to win a residential Flip Lok, a copy of Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide, and a copy of The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment! Use discount code SECUREDAD for 20% off at FlipLok.com Shop for the protector parent on your list with The Secure Dad Holiday Gift Guide for 2022! Holiday Home Security Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/holidaysecurity More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

'Tis the season for porch pirates! With all of our Black Friday purchases hitting our porches, thieves are ready to swoop in and make off with our stuff. Andy discusses how porch pirates operate and what we can do to prevent our packages from being commandeered. (It's a nautical term.) Enter for a chance to win a residential Flip Lok, a copy of Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide, and a copy of The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment! Shop for the protector parent on your list with The Secure Dad Holiday Gift Guide for 2022! Holiday Home Security Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/holidaysecurity More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Andy welcomes to the show Anna Reger who is the founder of FlipLok, a fast-acting secondary door lock for homes, businesses, and schools. Anna is a passionate protector parent who is working at multiple levels to standardize active threat response in public schools. Hear what she has to say about how you can advocate for your child's protection at school. Use discount code SECUREDAD for 20% off at FlipLok.com Connect 📧 Subscribe to The Secure Dad newsletter 📸 Follow The Secure Dad on Instagram 📱 Follow The Secure Dad on Twitter / X ✉️ Join The Secure Dad Telegram Channel 🖥️ Visit The Secure Dad Website

Today Andy is joined by two active-duty police officers. Together they discuss how to prevent crime, protect our children, and what it's like to be in law enforcement today. The Rusty Cuffs Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TP7VyOocW11hzbgMj7tO9?si=bf1cb40b5c4349fc Your Free OSINT Guide for Families: https://www.thesecuredad.com/osint Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! Shop for the protector parent on your list with The Secure Dad Holiday Gift Guide for 2022! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Phone scams come in all shapes and sizes. Andy explains how these scams work, the red flags to watch for and how to talk to your senior family members about them. Plus, you'd be surprised how much money phone cams cost Americans last year. OSINT Guide: https://www.thesecuredad.com/osint Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! Shop for the protector parent on your list with The Secure Dad Holiday Gift Guide for 2022! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Andy welcomes Aaron Lembo to the show to discuss open-source intelligence, travel safety, and security for church mission trips. Aaron is the founder of Jack of All Tradecraft, a private intelligence consultancy that provides advising services and intelligence-based travel safety training for groups and individuals. Aaron uses his experience to help families stay safe everywhere. For more from Aaron: https://jackofalltradecraft.com/ Free Download - OSINT for Parents: https://www.thesecuredad.com/osint Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Knowing the signs of grooming behavior may save your child from a sexual predator. Andy talks for the first time about knowing the stages of grooming and how to defend our children. Do not miss this special episode. Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Can you see a ghost? Why does your brain scare you into thinking a monster is waiting in the dark? And why do we love urban legends and ghost stories? Andy sits down with Greg Wiliams and Brian Marren of Arcadia Cognerati to talk about the spooky side of our brains! 👻 For more from Arcadia Cognerati: https://arcadiacognerati.com/ Stay Left of Boo: https://www.thesecuredad.com/post/left-of-boo Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Andy has been a happy customer of DeleteMe for years. See how they can help you protect your family's privacy. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

In this special bonus episode, Greg Williams of Arcadia Cognerati shares a ghost story of his own from the wild west. For more from Arcadia Cognerati: https://arcadiacognerati.com/ Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Halloween is almost here! Learn how to keep your little ghosts and goblins safe while trick-or-treating. Andy will share the real dangers that kids face this time of year, including a new warning from police to check your kid's candy. Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Read Supernatural Situational Awareness: Staying Left of Boo!: https://www.thesecuredad.com/post/left-of-boo DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from public databases Join DeleteMe More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Conflicts at home seem spicier than they do at work. Today Andy sits down with Jason Kreidman of Dad University to talk about how we can manage conflicts at home. Jason is a self-proclaimed "reformed" yeller and will share how we can resolve problems in a less confrontational way with our family. For more on Jason and Dad University: https://www.daduniversity.com/ Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Free video - How to Spot Criminals Casing Your Home: https://youtu.be/0qpubOOiWvo Join the Conversation with the Official Telegram Channel of The Secure Dad. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Do you know what it looks like when a criminal cases your home? Andy goes over what behavior to look for to spot someone who might be planning to rob your home. Also, he shares a news story about an unlikely group of home invaders. Check out Andy's free video presentation on residential criminal casing behaviors: https://youtu.be/0qpubOOiWvo Protect your home and family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. Download the free Quick Start Guide: Stocking Your Pantry: https://www.thesecuredad.com/pantry DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from public databases Join DeleteMe More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Would you want your insurance company monitoring your home like they do with auto trackers? Home alarm systems and insurance companies are teaming up. While this may sound like a good thing on paper, in reality, this could be a major privacy concern for families. Andy breaks this down for us. State Farm Statement: https://newsroom.statefarm.com/state-farm-partners-with-adt/ Make your home safer with The Secure Dad 5 Day Challenge. Get an exclusive home security video in your inbox for 5 days to help make your home and family more secure. Sign up for free today! Protect your home and your family with Andy's best-selling book, Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch

Working late is never fun and it sometimes creates safety issues. Andy walks us through what we can do to be safer when we have to work after hours. Plus, take the 5 Day Challenge to make your home safer. Sign up below. Make your home safer with The Secure Dad 5 Day Challenge. Get an exclusive home security video in your inbox for 5 days to help make your home and family more secure. Sign up for free today! Celebrate The Secure Dad turning six! Use discount code SIXYEARS for 10% at The Secure Dad Store. https://the-secure-dad.creator-spring.com/ More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Andy welcomes Co-Founder of AS3 Driver Training, Pablo Oritz-Monasterio to the show. Pablo will share the mental and physical dynamics of driving under stress and what we can do to drive like a protector. For more on Pablo and AS3: https://as3driving.com/ Make your home safer with The Secure Dad 5 Day Challenge. Get an exclusive home security video in your inbox for 5 days to help make your home and family more secure. Sign up for free today! Use discount code: SIXYEARS at checkout at The Secure Dad Store. More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

Is it possible for a thief to jam your wireless home alarm system? Andy takes a look at how wifi jammers and deauth attacks can take your alarm system offline. Plus, he shares what you can do to prevent these attacks. Fight for your health and fight against human trafficking with vitamin supplements from Health to The Rescue. Use discount code: SECURE at checkout for 15% off your order. Celebrate The Secure Dad turning six! Use discount code SIXYEARS for 10% at The Secure Dad Store. https://the-secure-dad.creator-spring.com/ Make your home safer with The Secure Dad 5 Day Challenge. Get an exclusive home security video in your inbox for 5 days to help make your home and family more secure. Sign up for free today! More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning

You're not an action movie hero, and that's okay. Andy looks at how overconfidence can hurt us. Plus, how we can take real heroic action when have to rise to the occasion. Also, listen until the end for an epic outtake. Fight for your health and fight against human trafficking with vitamin supplements from Health to The Rescue. Use discount code: SECURE at checkout for 15% off your order. Download The Secure Dad Family Home Security Assessment today! Watch Andy's free video presentation, 5 Family Rules for Phones: https://www.thesecuredad.com/phone-rules More from The Secure Dad: Website | Books | Merch | Online Learning