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Technically Speaking Podcast: Cyber Security Tips from a Naval Engineer

24 November 2025

From NIWC Atlantic Public Affairs

This podcast episode features a cybersecurity expert from NIWC Atlantic offering practical tips to protect your home network and online presence. Topics include securing Wi-Fi with guest networks and strong passwords, understanding data collection by apps and websites, and using privacy-focused browsers. A key recommendation is creating unique emails and passwords for financial accounts.

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“Technically Speaking” brings you a special tip-based episode featuring a NIWC Atlantic expert who gives advice on how you can protect your home and data from cyber threats! Hosts Chelsie Holloway and Alex Jackson speak with NIWC Atlantic lead engineer Rick Stamper in a roundtable-style discussion. 

They begin by explaining the many threats your home Wi-Fi is susceptible too, from hackers and data thieves. The discussion continues with modern day solutions that are easy to implement and will significantly improve individual security. 

Rick continues to explain how data is collected and used across the digital spectrum. He enlightens Chelsie and Alex on some misconceptions and best practices surrounding individual data vulnerabilities.

This episode proves to be a great source of knowledge for those looking to protect themselves digitally. The information is provided by a Naval engineer who is one of the many experts currently employed by NIWC Atlantic to keep our warfighters safe every day from cyber threats. 

Transcript:
https://www.niwcatlantic.navy.mil/Portals/94/Page-Content/Podcast/Transcripts/Ep32-Transcript.txt

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