"Lakeidra Smith is a trailblazing cybersecurity consultant, educator, business owner, best-selling author, and public speaker, who has been transforming the digital landscape from her base in Birmingham, AL. With over eight years of rich experience in IT, Lakeidra combines her deep tech expertise with a creative flair to make cybersecurity accessible and exhilarating. Lakeidra's story is one of passion, empowerment, and relentless innovation. As the CEO of The Cyber Consultant, LLC, she is not just at the helm of a leading cybersecurity firm; she is at the forefront of a movement to empower individuals and businesses to confidently navigate the cyber landscape. Her approach is not just about imparting knowledge; it's about sparking a lifelong curiosity and understanding of the digital world.Lakeidra's influence as a thought leader is amplified through her writings and public speaking engagements. Her best-selling book, ""Cyber Curiosity: A Beginner's Guide to Cybersecurity,"" is not just a guide but a movement to raise awareness about personal cybersecurity. Her words, both written and spoken, are a clarion call for change and empowerment in the digital age."
"""Essential reading for anyone who wants to protect themselves as digital citizens of the present and the future."" -- Justin Potisit, Author of The Silicon Leviathan ""A great introduction to the world of cybersecurity for everyday tech consumers concerned about their security and privacy in our digital world."" --Lucy Whichelo, Author of Unelectable ""Cyber Curiosity is a fascinating look at how cybersecurity affects our everyday lives. I highly recommend picking this book up today."" -- Karam Sethi, Author of Digital Storytelling: The Rise of User-Generated Content"