Up + Adam with Adam Montiel

Up + Adam with Adam Montiel


Monday 8/19 Hack to the Future: Local Expert Talks About What this Recent Data Breach Means for You

August 19, 2024

In this episode, IT expert Brian J. Weiss, CEO of i-Tech Solutions, talks cybersecurity and shares his insights on the National Public Data (NPD) breach that has recently made headlines. With extensive experience in IT and cybersecurity, Brian explains how breaches like this occur and, more importantly, offers practical tips for protecting your personal information. We also discuss tools you can use to check if your data was compromised and steps you can take to secure it. While this may not be the sexiest or most thrilling topic, it’s crucial for safeguarding your digital identity.


Check if your data was affected by the breach using the Pentester tool: Pentester Data Check.


For more information on the breach, you can read these articles:

USA Today article on the breach

Troy Hunt’s in-depth coverage


Visit Brian’s website for more resources: i-Tech Solutions, and check out his blog on this topic for Up+Adam listeners HERE.


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