Barclay Damon Live: Cyber Sip—"Keeping Kids Safe Online: A Call to Action," With Arun Vishwanath

Kevin Szczepanski and Arun Vishwanath, chief technologist of Avant Research Group, discuss the urgent need for cyber-hygiene education for children, including about security and privacy. They highlight frequent cyberattacks targeting schools and other education systems, which often have outdated technology and may lack sophisticated IT security skills and resources. The conversation also touches on the role of the private sector in providing cyber-literacy education. Kevin and Arun embrace reforming credit monitoring for children and expanding its scope to include reputation management, and they agree about the importance of protecting the next generation from cyber threats and the need for systemic changes.