My Current Talks
Below is a selection of my most popular presentations. All of my talks can be adapted for short 20 minute presentations to longer 60 minute presentations.
So now I’m you. How I stole your identity…
Every time we go online, we leave a virtual trail. Tom shows just how quickly an attacker can stitch clues together to impersonate you, and what simple guardrails stop it. Optional ‘live’ identity hack available with pre‑planning.
How Data Analytics Saved My Marriage…
Tom’s tongue‑in‑cheek look at using data to decode relationships. A light, funny session that sneaks in real lessons on dashboards, bias and communicating with empathy.
Nigerian Princes and the Evolution of Scams
From classic lottery emails to SIM‑swap and ransomware, how scams evolved, what they exploit in us, and how to spot the tells before you click.
The Art of the Human Hack
Social engineering 101: how our wonderfully human quirks, curiosity, trust, urgency. They all can be turned against us. Practical ways to build ‘friendly friction’ into everyday workflows.
The Dangers of Chatting with Strangers through SMS
A realistic walk‑through of an SMS ‘wrong number’ scam, showing how tiny details morph into big risks, and how to shut it down safely.
Socially Checked In…
The good, the bad and the ugly of sharing online. Settings that matter, habits that help, and a simple checklist for staying safer.
Cyber Safety for Parents
A practical guide to helping kids navigate the cyber world. Covers age‑appropriate controls, conversations that build trust, and what to do when something goes wrong.
The Dark Side of AI: Unmasking Scams, Deepfakes & Identity Theft
AI supercharges both defenders and attackers. We unpack deepfakes, AI‑written phishing and identity misuse, with pragmatic defenses for everyday people.