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Andy Murphy
Every parent is a protector. The Secure Dad Podcast empowers families to live safer, happier lives. Every week host Andy Murphy discusses topics like home security, situational awareness, privacy, and online safety. Plus, he interviews industry experts on how we can all level up our preparedness.
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027 Screen Safety: A Conversation with Dr. Tracy Bennett
In an eye-opening episode 27, we learn about screen safety for our families. I learned a lot from my conversation with Dr. Tracy Bennett of Get Kids Internet Safe. Don’t miss this one. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
26:0127/03/2019
026 911 Isn’t Magic
In episode 26 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we discuss the reality of 911. Spoiler alert: it’s not magic. Plus a new dad hack to help your kids learn their phone number. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
14:0220/03/2019
025 Stranger Danger
In episode 25 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we take an updated look at stranger danger. What we learned as kids may not be best for our kids today. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:0313/03/2019
024 Family Network Security
In episode 24 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we talk about the importance of family network security. I’ll explain why this is important and how you can digitally protect your family even if you’re not tech savvy. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
16:1205/03/2019
023 Protector, Provider: A Conversation with the High Speed Daddy
In episode 23 of The Secure Dad Podcast, I sit down and talk with Craig Risoli owner of the High Speed Daddy. Together we discuss the importance of being a protector and a provider for our families. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
16:0927/02/2019
022 The Adversarial Mindset: Home Defense
In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, we discuss how embracing the adversarial mindset can be used to make your family safer at home. Learn to see what a bad guy sees. Plus, a new dad hack. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:0120/02/2019
021 Your “Security” System
In episode 21 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we discuss your “security” system. What does that mean for us and what can we do to better protect our families. Plus you may be trading in your guard dog for a guard drone. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
16:2413/02/2019
020 Smartphone Security
In episode 19 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we discuss smartphone security for our digital and physical lives. Plus a dad hack that will keep your phone safe from its greatest nemesis, a toddler. Plus more! For more www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:0306/02/2019
019 Family Preparedness: A Conversation with Ryan Buford
In episode 19 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we’ll be discussing the important topic of family preparedness. To help us understand more, Ryan Buford will share ways we can be ready for what life throws at us. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
24:5030/01/2019
018 Securing Your Garage
In episode 18 of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses how important it is to secure your garage door. This overlooked area can lead to trouble if you don’t make it part of your layered home defense strategy. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:3223/01/2019
017 The Danger of Denial
Living in denial is not only unhealthy, it can be unsafe too! In this episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy goes over two ways denial can be dangerous. Plus what can be learned from the ‘Blue Bucket Bandit’ and a brand new dad hack. For more: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
14:1116/01/2019
016 What is Human Trafficking?
In episode 16 of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses what human trafficking is, what it means and how close it home it is for all of us. To see the resources mentioned in this episode, go to: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
13:3509/01/2019
015 Being Safer in 2019
Happy New Year! In episode 15 of The Secure Dad Podcast Andy goes over some simple things we all need to do to be safer in 2019. Plus, learn a few things to keep you safer in your car. For more visit: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast.
16:2602/01/2019
014 Holiday Home Security
In installment number 14 of The Secure Dad Podcast Andy tells you what you need to know to make your home safer during the holidays. Plus there are two new dad hacks for holiday travel. And there’s one moment where Andy make us all feel old. For more visit: www.thesecuredad.com/podacst
16:3619/12/2018
013 Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
In episode 13 of The Secure Dad Podcast, we’ll be talking about being safe while shopping in stores and shopping online this holiday season. Plus for a limited time my book Home Security: The Secure Dad's Guide is only $1.99 in the Kindle Store. www.TheSecureDad.com/books
15:0312/12/2018
012 Defeating Porch Pirates
In episode 12 of the Secure Dad Podcast, Andy takes a look at securing your deliveries from porch pirates. Discover a new high-tech scam they employ to digitally steal your mail. Plus there's a new dad hack that can keep you out of the Urgent Care on Christmas morning. For more visit www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:2905/12/2018
011 How To Talk with your Family about Security
The Secure Dad shares ways you can talk about personal security with those who you care about who don’t think it’s a priority. Plus, will robots make us safer? Is AI a replacement for situation awareness? For more, check out www.TheSecureDad.com/Podcast
14:4528/11/2018
010 Securing Your Front Door
In episode 10 of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses some ways that you can secure your front door. Plus, learn how your security camera might help your neighbor and Andy shares a dad hack that can make bedtime easier at your home. For more visit www.TheSecureDad.com/podcast
17:3021/11/2018
009 A Tactical Dad: An Interview with Matthew J. Cochran
Andy welcomes Matthew J. Cochran to The Secure Dad Podcast. Matt is a former Marine who is passionate about supporting fathers and families. Matt shares why fatherhood is important and what he does to help keep his family secure. For more visit www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
23:2014/11/2018
008 What Does it Mean When You Can't Sit with Your Back to the Door?
In the 8th installment of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy goes over bus stop safety, a dad hack for napping babies and why you might not be able to sit with your back to the door. For more go to www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:1707/11/2018
007 The Biggest Myth in Home Security
In episode 7 of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses flat tires, emergency preparedness, a mom who stopped a school shooting and the biggest myth in home security. For more check out www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
14:3631/10/2018
006 Halloween Safety
In this week’s terrifying episode The Secure Dad shares about taming nightmares, keeping your kids safe on Halloween and I’ll share about the time my home was vandalized. www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:1524/10/2018
005 How to be Safer in Public: Part 2
In episode 5 The Secure Dad concludes the discussion on making your family safer in public. He shares about pre-event indicators, levels of awareness and ways to respond to a potential threat. For more visit: www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
18:0819/10/2018
004 How to be Safer in Public: Part 1
In the fourth episode The Secure Dad, Andy discusses how you can be safer in public with your family. For more visit www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:0317/10/2018
003 The Little Voice Inside You
In the third installment of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy discusses how you can help foster success with your kids, why you need to ditch your dad wallet and the importance of the little voice inside your head. For more visit www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
15:3712/10/2018
002 How Your Phone Can Get You Hurt
In this episode, Andy discusses how your phone can get you hurt in public, neighbor spoofing and how to become a hard target for a criminal. Plus he drops some science on you. For more visit www.thesecuredad.com/podcast
16:1408/10/2018
001 Security is a Mindset
In the very first episode of The Secure Dad Podcast, Andy Murphy introduces what The Secure Dad is all about, the most useful item in your EDC and what the foundation of a secure life is built on. To get the show notes for today’s podcast go to www.thesecuredad.com/podcast.
15:1905/10/2018