Brad Deflin

Brad Deflin

Brad Deflin is the Founder of Total Digital Security, a leader in the emerging Managed Cyber-Security as a Service industry. Total Digital Security manages and mitigates all elements of cyber-risk for families, professionals and small to mid-sized businesses, including PCI, HIPAA and other regulated environments.

Blog Posts

Chinese "Smishing" Operations: A Growing Threat to Your Digital Wallet

Posted by Brad Deflin on April 11, 2025

This month, I want to bring your attention to a sophisticated and remarkably successful scam that has expanded globally and is now targeting...

What I Learned Using AI to Break Down JPM’s 2025 Investment Outlook

Posted by Brad Deflin on January 07, 2025

Recently, I embarked on a personal project with two clear and distinct objectives:

Cybersecurity Recap for 2024 and Preparing for 2025

Posted by Brad Deflin on December 23, 2024

Year-End Letter - 2024 Navigating Cybersecurity: Reflections on 2024 and Insights for 2025

Hyper Rates of Change: The New Normal in AI & Cybersecurity

Posted by Brad Deflin on December 06, 2024

Reflecting on Change and Progress

Consumer Cybercrime Losses Approach Enterprise Damages Amid IT Security Boom

Posted by Brad Deflin on November 26, 2024

In 2013, I started TDS based on “The Democratization of Cyber Risk” where consumer-based cybercrime damages would eventually surpass those targeting...

The Evolving Threat of Phishing Scams – A Glimpse into the Future

Posted by Brad Deflin on September 09, 2024

We've noticed a new twist in phishing scams that we wanted to bring to your attention. You may well have seen it yourself. In our view, it's a sign...

Recent Posts

Chinese "Smishing" Operations: A...

This month, I want to bring your attention to a...

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Staying Ahead of Cyber Threats With AI...

Since 2013, Total Digital Security (TDS) has been...

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Cybersecurity for Trusted Advisors and...

It's officially tax-season and trusted advisors everywhere...

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