# When Being Aware of Cybersecurity Means Knowing You're Human Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/discarded-tales-from-the-threat-research-trenches-5154469/when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/discarded-tales-from-the-threat-research-trenches-5154469/when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human.md Podcast: [DISCARDED: Tales From the Threat Research Trenches](https://stenobird.com/podcast/discarded-tales-from-the-threat-research-trenches-5154469) Published: 2025-10-08T17:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2445401/episodes/17978329-when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2445401/episodes/17978329-when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/discarded-tales-from-the-threat-research-trenches-5154469/episodes/when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human Duration seconds: 2904 ## Resource Send us fan mail! Hello to all our Pumpkin Spice Cyber Friends! It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month — and what better way to kick it off than with a deep dive into the human side of cyber threats? In this episode host Selena Larson welcomes back guest and part-time co-host Sarah Sabotka, our “Cybersecurity Awareness Month Queen” and Staff Threat Researcher at Proofpoint. She joins us to break down why social engineering is at the heart of so many attacks. We take a closer look at how scams and... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/discarded-tales-from-the-threat-research-trenches-5154469/episodes/when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/discarded-tales-from-the-threat-research-trenches-5154469/when-being-aware-of-cybersecurity-means-knowing-you-re-human.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.