Porch Pirates & Holiday Hustlers
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Defeating Porch Pirates and Holiday Scammers Welcome to The Secure Family Podcast with Andy Murphy! With the holiday shopping season upon us, Andy shares tips for safe online shopping and strategies to prevent porch piracy. He also discusses common holiday scams, offering advice on avoiding fraudulent ads and spotting the red flags of marketplace scams. Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a with promo code: DAD. Connect 📧 📸 📺 🖥️ 00:00 Welcome to The Secure Family Podcast 00:45...
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Secret Passageways with Steve Humble
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Secret Passageways and Security Doors In the 350th episode of The Secure Family Podcast, host Andy Murphy talks with Steve Humble, president and founder of Creative Home Engineering. They dive deep into the fascinating world of high-security secret passageways and doors, inspired by spy movies and adventure tales. Steve shares his journey from a mechanical engineering graduate to building bespoke, ultra-secret passageways and vault doors for high-profile clients. They discuss the significance of these hidden doors for both fun and security, detailing various uses from safe rooms...
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Criminals Love Oversharing Parents
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Keep your family safe online. Join Andy in this episode of The Secure Family Podcast as he looks into practical methods for online safety for your entire family. From discussing digital privacy and online scams to the importance of password management and setting digital boundaries, Andy offers a comprehensive guide to navigating the digital world safely. Learn about data removal services, the necessity of strong passwords and multi-factor authentication, and how to effectively use parental controls. Plus, get tips on maintaining healthy digital habits and fostering open...
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The Lie You Didn’t Know You Believed with Greg Williams and Brian Marren
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In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, Andy dives deep into the world of propaganda and misinformation with human behavior experts Greg Williams and Brian Marren. The discussion covers the historical context of propaganda, its prevalence on social media, and its impact on both individuals and large groups. Greg and Brian explain the difference between misinformation, disinformation, and the importance of critical thinking in today’s digital age. They also provide practical tips for parents to help them and their families navigate through propaganda. Plus, don't miss...
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Burglars Hate These No-Tech Security Secrets
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Worried about your family’s safety in a tech-driven world? This episode of The Secure Family Podcast is packed with practical, no-gadget tips to protect your home and your family. Discover simple, affordable ways to boost security, like strong doors, lighting, and daily routines. Perfect for busy parents who want peace of mind. Listen now and make your home a safer place! Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a with promo code: DAD. . Listeners get 20% off when using discount code SECUREDAD at checkout. Learn how to to...
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Grid Down Communication with Caleb Nelson
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Discover the critical role of emergency communication in keeping communities safe and informed. In this episode, Andy chats with Caleb Nelson of the Prep Comms Podcast about the latest tools, strategies, and real-world stories that highlight how clear communication can make all the difference during a crisis or natural disaster. For more from Caleb Nelson visit: www.prepcomms.com Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a with promo code: DAD. Learn how to to protect their good name. Connect 📧 📸 📺 🖥️ ...
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Bonus: Radio Hacks with Caleb Nelson
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In this bonus conversation of The Secure Family Podcast, Caleb Nelson shares tips and tricks for getting the most out of your two-way radio. For more from Caleb, visit: Visit ZBM2 Industires for your Foul Weather Whip: Use code PREPCOMMS for 10% your purchase. For more from The Secure Dad, visit: 00:00 Getting the Best Signal: Antennas, Power, and Location 01:33 Elevation and Antenna Performance 02:14 Antenna Solutions for HOAs and Suburban Homes 04:39 Creative Antenna Installations and Budget Tips 07:52 Jungle Antennas and DIY Options 09:09...
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Crowd Chaos: Outsmarting Danger at Live Events
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Are you ready to keep your family safe at your next big event? In this episode Andy reveals the essential steps every parent needs to know before heading to a rally, concert, or sporting event. Discover how to spot hidden threats, make a reliable escape plan, and navigate crowds like a pro. Plus, learn what to bring (and what to leave at home), how to communicate with your group, and the real-life lessons that could save your life. Don’t miss these practical, empowering tips to help you enjoy every event with confidence and peace of mind! Take control of your data with...
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Scams, Schemes, and Stand-Up with Ryan Kelly
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In this episode, Andy welcomes comedian Ryan Kelly for a fun but eye-opening conversation about scams, fraud, and the clever tricks that scammers use to get into our wallets and our lives. Ryan shares his sharp comedic take on how scammers operate, why people can fall for them, and how laughter can help us process serious issues like fraud and identity theft. Through humor and relatable stories, Ryan shines a light on the darker side of the digital world while keeping things funny. For more from Ryan Kelly: Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you...
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911 Hung Up On Me
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In this episode, Andy takes us on a practical, real-world journey through what really happens when you call 911and how you can be prepared to protect your family in an emergency. Plus he shares his real world experience of being hung up on by a 911 operator. Whether you’ve never dialed those three numbers or you’ve always wondered what to say, this episode is packed with tips, stories, and actionable tips for everyone. Smart 911: Take control of your data with DeleteMe. Because they sponsor the podcast you can get 20% off a with promo code: DAD. OmniWatch is a...
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In this episode of The Secure Family Podcast, Andy tackles the critical issue of safe driving. Designed to empower parents and improve family safety, this episode delves into common driving distractions and how they can lead to accidents.
Topics include the importance of seat belts and following distances, the real meaning behind speed limits, vehicle maintenance, and defensive driving techniques. Additionally, Andy highlights the dangers of aggressive driving and road rage and offers practical advice for managing these on the road.
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00:00 Welcome to The Secure Family Podcast
01:04 The Growing Threat of Digital Scams
02:15 Safe Driving: The Basics
03:54 Advanced Driving Safety Tips
09:33 Defensive Driving Techniques
12:56 Dealing with Aggressive Drivers
15:13 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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