In this conversation from Boston Blockchain Week, Alec Harris, founder of HavenX and an expert in digital and physical security, sits down to expose the modern threats lurking behind your digital footprint. From virtual kidnappings powered by voice cloning to North Korean social engineering attacks, Alec walks us through real-world case studies, where even minor lapses in OpSec have cost individuals and companies millions.We discuss how most attacks begin with simple online reconnaissance. Crypto executives are being profiled through years-old tweets, digital breadcrumbs, and even school photos their families post. Alec explains how data brokers, ad tech, and "always-on" smart devices feed an invisible surveillance machine collecting 50 trillion data points a year.Don’t wait — get your tickets now for Boston Blockchain Week! bostonblockchainweek.comLearn more about havenX at www.thehavenx.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/havenx_official/X: https://x.com/the_havenxCrypto Voices: Episode 189Donations to Porkopolis Economics via BTCPay are appreciated: https://donate.basemoney.world/i/TsDZFvvW7EApKJJGuhb6JSShow support appreciated: donations.cryptovoices.comChapters:00:00:00 - Introduction00:00:12 - Digital and Physical Security Insights00:03:05 - Introduction to havenX and Crypto Focus00:04:27 - Understanding Security Needs in Crypto00:07:50 - Protecting Your Digital Footprint00:10:05 - Understanding Your Digital Footprint00:12:17 - Understanding the Data Broker Industry00:14:32 - Surveillance State and Data Privacy00:17:07 - Smart Devices and Privacy Concerns00:20:49 - Case Studies on Noncompliance Risks00:22:44 - Importance of Compliance in Cybersecurity00:25:51 - Digital Protection Strategies for Success00:29:00 - Virtual Kidnapping and Voice Cloning Risks00:31:30 - Connecting with havenXHost: Matthew Mezinskis & Alec HarrisMusic: New Friend Music newfriendmusic.com/Podcast & videosBitcoin, privacy, crypto, economics & libertyThanks for watching!#privacy #bitcoin #bostonblockchainweek