How AI Elevates Cyber Hygiene with Jason Rebholz

How AI Elevates Cyber Hygiene with Jason Rebholz

What if protecting your digital twin becomes the new cyber hygiene?

In this week's episode, Ron welcomes back cybersecurity leader Jason Rebholz, CEO of Evoke, to discuss how AI is reshaping the fundamentals of cyber hygiene. From data breaches and deepfakes to everyday habits that protect our digital lives, Jason shares how small actions and smarter use of AI can make all the difference. Together, they uncover how our growing digital footprints are giving rise to digital twins, AI replicas that can mirror our behaviors, voices, and even decisions, and what that means for the future of trust, identity, and security.

Impactful Moments: 00:00 - Introduction 01:00 - The Neon app data leak story 03:00 - Why our voices are the new passwords 05:00 - How AI can strengthen cyber hygiene 07:00 - Jason’s mission to secure AI systems 09:00 - AI as a force multiplier for defenders 11:00 - Deepfakes and the new social engineering playbook 13:00 - Attackers’ use of AI and what it means for us 15:00 - The rise of digital twins and identity threats 19:00 - How to defend against “yourself” online 20:00 - Final reflection: Trust in the AI age

Links: Connect with Jason on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrebholz/

Check out the TechCrunch article on the Neon app data leak story: https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/25/viral-call-recording-app-neon-goes-dark-after-exposing-users-phone-numbers-call-recordings-and-transcripts/

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