Securanoia

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli. Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversati...

Host Brooke Schärli speaks with Dr. Nicolas Rafael Beliz, a front line psychologist who has guided Los Angeles through crises from wildfires to school shootings. He explains how internal distress can intersect with pathways to targeted violence, and the key behavioral cues that separate idle threats from real danger. Listeners will uncover overlooked warning signs and real prevention strategies, showing how early, open engagement c...

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli. Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversati...

What if paranoia isn’t just fear… but the lens that reveals the truth?

Welcome to this special edition of Securanoia. Within our first three months, we’ve reached over 3,000 downloads across 21 countries — from North America to Asia, South America to Europe, Australia, and the Middle East.

This episode is our thank-you to you, our listeners.

Over the past six episodes, we’ve uncovered the hidden fears shaping our digital and physic...

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli. Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversati...

Step inside the real dark web with Keven Hendricks, veteran investigator, author, and founder of the UBIVIS Project. From FBI and DEA task force cases to dismantling illicit marketplaces, Kevin reveals why trade-craft beats flashy coding, how crypto leaves breadcrumbs, and what investigators must know to fight overdose‑linked vendors.

Forget the “hooded hacker” myth. T...

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli. Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversati...

🚨Could your next remote hire secretly be working for North Korea?

In this episode of Securanoia, host Brooke Schärli, PhD talks with Aidan Raney, CEO of Farnsworth Intelligence, about infiltrating North Korean “laptop farms,” the rise of deepfake job applicants, and the malware tradecraft fueling global breaches. From personal hardship to leading OSINT investigations,...

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli. Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversati...

Securanoia sits down with Derek Erie (MrEerie), a digital forensic analyst specializing in healthcare incident response. Derek shares his unconventional path into cyber forensics and explains why hospitals are prime targets from the value of patient data to insider curiosity and third‑party risks.

He breaks down real-world investigative practice, the “pick‑a‑role” incident response process, and how human motives often reveal the mo...

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli. Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversati...

From the mat to the military to the mind, Dr. Leyla Brusatori “Dr. B” has lived it all. In this Veterans Day episode, host Brooke Scharli uncovers how an Air Force veteran and former elite gymnast turned psychologist is helping veterans reclaim peace through brain-based care, practical holiday stress tools, and community connection.

Expect real talk on triggers, sleep, boundaries, and belonging plus Dr. B’s grassroots outreach like...

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli.  Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversat...

What do military intelligence and the dark web have in common? Alyssa Quiñones takes us inside the digital battlefield, revealing how her Army-honed instincts and OSINT expertise help her hunt online fraud and stay ahead of cyber adversaries lurking in the shadows.

Resources: 

Alyssa Quiñones LinkedIn (please reach out to connect) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-q-657165133/ 

Some conversations leave us with more questions than answers, and that’s exactly where we want to be. I’m Alex Schärli, producer turned reluctant co-host thanks to a little Swiss chocolate from my wife and host Brooke Schärli.  Together we revisit the big moments, unpack the “wait what?” reactions, and bring your voices into the mix.

Short, candid, and a little unexpected, these episodes are your chance to shape where the conversat...

Welcome to the premiere of Securanoia. Brooke Scharli, PhD sits down with Dr. McHenry, a criminal justice professor and child forensic interviewer, to expose the hidden risks kids face online today. From grooming and sextortion to “platform hopping,” he reveals the subtle warning signs parents often miss and the everyday mistakes that put children at risk. You will hear practical steps families can use right now: building a tech pl...