Protecting your wedding business online - with Paul Newton

Wedding Pros who are ready to grow - with Becca Pountney

With almost every aspect of your wedding business now happening online, it's more important than ever to protect your business from scammers. In today's episode from the members lounge archive you will hear from Paul Newton - Wedding Magician, Speaker and author of Mental Theft. He walks you through some of the common scams, and how to ensure you stay protected!

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Risks

01:00 Meet Your Host: Becca Pountney

01:30 Special Series Announcement

01:59 Introducing Paul Newton

03:46 Paul Newton's Background and Expertise

06:08 The Importance of Password Managers and Multi-Factor Authentication

06:56 The Birth of Mental Theft

14:38 Real-World Cybersecurity Threats

16:41 Supplier Scam Explained

21:11 Hacking Physical Buildings

24:23 The Security Guard's Routine

24:50 An Unexpected Opportunity

25:35 Exploring the Shed

28:07 Discovering the Key Box

29:38 The Truck Heist

33:16 Lessons from the Heist

36:45 Magic Trick Interlude

38:00 Insurance Scams Exposed

40:37 Chip and Pin Warning

44:19 Conclusion and Invitation