Category Archives: The Accountability Studio

New Credit Law Explained



It’s Cybersecurity month, and we have great news for you. New federal law, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, is helping all Americans take another step towards online safety. Here is Lisa Schifferle, Attorney in the FTC’s Division of Consumer and Business Education, providing us with an overview of how this new law leads to more cyber safety.


Data: A Valuable Business Asset



Cybersecurity and data privacy are not one in the same. If this is news to you and you are a business owner or leader, we encourage you to listen in as Technical Evangelist, Brian Vecci of Varonis teaches us the difference. This National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we are reminded that in today’s marketplace, data is a prized possession that businesses should treat as such. Learn how it is done!


Unlocking Cryptocurrency



Bitcoin, blockchain, virtual currencies – oh my. Get ready to demystify cryptocurrency with our guests Ayaz Minhas, Data Privacy Specialist & Digital Programs Manager from the BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust and Kavita Jain, the Director of FINRA’s Office of Emerging Regulatory Issues. They help us all better understand the world of cryptocurrency investing.


Captain Cookie – Saving The World With Cookies



Kirk Francis, Co-Owner of Captain Cookie and the Milkman, stops by the podcast to remind us that childhood dreams do come true. Listen in to hear Kirk share how he is reaching his customers in more ways than one, all while changing the world one cookie at a time.


Booking Your Holiday Travel Wisely



Yes, believe it or not, the holidays are on their way! To help you get ready, we are talking about holiday travel on this episode. Here to help you with tips on how to book your next hotel room safely and securely, is Amy Travieso, Vice President of the American Hotel and Lodging Association.

 

Today’s episode is sponsored by the American Hotel and Lodging Association. The American Hotel & Lodging Association is the sole national association representing all segments of the 1.8 million-employee U.S. lodging industry.