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Plaintext with Rich

Rich Greene
Cybersecurity
Apis
Multi-Factor Authentication
Security
Internet Of Things
Supply Chain
Physical Health
Phishing
Threat Intelligence
Linux
AI Deepfakes
Plaintext With Rich
Quantum Computing
Post-Quantum Cryptography
Identity
Machine Learning
Ransomware
Zero Trust
Dark Web
Dungeons & Dragons

Cybersecurity is an everyone problem. So why does it always sound like it’s only for IT people?

Each week, Rich takes one topic, from phishing to ransomware to how your phone actually tracks you, and explains it in plain language in under ten minutes or less. No buzzwords. No condescension. Just the stuff you need to know to stay safer online, explained like you’re a smart person who never had any... more

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You're reading a breach report. Third one this month. Last year a story like this would have lit something in you. Today you scroll past it. That's not you. That's the bill.

Episode 26 of Plaintext with Rich is the fourth installment of the Month of... more

It's Friday morning. You stand up to refill your water and your back doesn’t move the way it used to. The systems are up and running smoothly. Your body hasn’t gotten the same memo.

Episode 25 of Plaintext with Rich is the third installment of the M... more

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Spiritual health on a cybersecurity podcast sounds like a stretch. Stay with us. Because somewhere between the vendor pitches, the patch cycles, and the 3 a.m. page, a lot of us stopped working for the why and started working for the number.

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It's 6:47 a.m. The incident was contained hours ago. The systems are fine. You're the one still running hot.

This episode opens the Month of Mindfulness, a five-week Plaintext with Rich series on mental health, spiritual health, physical health, bur... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Highly recommend!

    Rich possesses a wealth of knowledge in the field of cybersecurity. He is able to break down even the most complex of topics in a way that makes them easy to understand for “non-IT” folks. Highly recommend this show for those new to the field, and those who are interested in making sure they are protected online.

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Episodes emphasize practical steps and starter kits listeners can implement quickly.
Content is consistently actionable and relevant to current threat landscapes.
Listeners appreciate the host's ability to translate complex security topics into plain language.
Audience finds the explanations approachable for non-IT decision-makers and technical staff alike.

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What is Plaintext with Rich about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A concise exploration of cybersecurity topics aimed at a general audience, delivered in plain language in short, focused episodes. Coverage spans practical defenses, modern threat trends, and real-world guidance for individuals and organizations—from phishing and social engineering to zero trust, cloud security, and AI risk. The host emphasizes actionable steps, myth-busting, and design-minded thinking, making technical concepts approachable without buzzwords or unnecessary jargon. A standout trait is the emphasis on usable routines and starter kits that listeners can implement immediately, plus a willingness to address evolving threats like deepfakes, supply-chain risk, and post-quantum concerns.

Overall, the show tends to attract listene... more

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