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In this episode of Ihya502, host Hamza Foy interviews his wife Mishkat Suleiman to discuss cybersecurity and its importance in our daily lives. We concentrate on three main topics: password security, credit card security, and social engineering tactics such as phishing. This episode is full of advice that the average person can take and use for themselves.▬ Announcements ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬1. MCC will be hosting Imam Suleiman Hani on Friday, February 25th. He will serve as the khateeb on Jumuah, give a short khatirah after Fajr, and have a community lecture on 'Worldview of Islam' starting at 6:30PM.2. There is a class for new Muslims held every Sunday taught at Guiding Light Islamic Center. We review the fard al'3yn (individual obligations) of a Muslim and currently learning to read & write Arabic. If interested, contact me directly.▬ Timestamps ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬00:09 - Introducing guest Mishkat Suleiman04:05 - 3 Areas of our Lives affected by Cybersecurity Issues04:34 - What is 'data' & why does it matter to us?08:13 - Brute-forcing & Password Security15:05 - Credit/Debit Card Security24:30 - How banks handle stolen credit cards30:40 - What is social engineering?45:30 - Cases of social engineering that we experience55:45 - Closing Pieces of Advice▬ Links ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Check to see if your email is involved in a data breach at: https://haveibeenpwned.com/You can find this podcast's website at https://ihya502.vercel.app/Check us out on Spotify: http://bit.ly/ihya502-spotifyCheck us out on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/ihya502-applepodJoin the Louisville Muslims News Whatsapp: https://bit.ly/3b2D7rpSubscribe to the Louisville Lip Email Newsletter: https://bit.ly/louisville-lip