Criminal Justice Corner

Understanding the Threats of Cybersecurity

Criminal Justice Corner

Show Notes

In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Art Bowker, a former US probation officer with extensive experience in cybersecurity and cybercrime. They discuss the current landscape of cyber threats, including the rise of sophisticated scams like pig butchering and sex-stortion, which target vulnerable populations such as the elderly and youth. Bowker emphasizes the importance of communication, education, and awareness in preventing cybercrime, and provides practical advice for individuals to protect themselves and their loved ones from becoming victims. The conversation highlights the need for vigilance in an increasingly digital world.

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