Crypto Security in 2026: Threats, Risks, and How to Stay Safe | Jimmy Su of Binance

In this episode of Deep Dive Podcast, host Rachel Wolfson speaks with Jimmy Su, Chief Security Officer at Binance, about the rapidly evolving world of crypto security. Jimmy breaks down how Binance protects users from emerging threats, how hacks and scams are becoming more sophisticated, and the role AI is playing in both defending and exploiting digital systems. He also discusses the potential impact of quantum computing, new security measures on the horizon, and practical steps users can take to keep their crypto safe. **This week's guest(s):** Dr. Jimmy Su is the Chief Security Officer at Binance. With extensive experience in global cybersecurity, Jimmy is responsible for developing the technology, processes, and team that ensure the secure storage of Binance's holdings. Prior to joining Binance, he led security teams at JD.COM and FireEye, focusing on areas such as account security, data security, IoT security, and real-time malware detection. **Sign up for the weekly Deep Dive newsletter:**  https://deepdivepodcast.beehiiv.com/  **If you are interested in sponsoring upcoming episodes, please reach out** [contact@web3deepdive.com](mailto:contact@web3deepdive.com) **🎙️Podcast Info:** Deep Dive Podcast is rated as the best 100 web3 podcasts on Feedspot: https://podcast.feedspot.com/web3\podcasts/?feedid=7263526&\src=f1\featured\email  Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/f4dd2741-2600-4be5-b894-de55b1bb1456/web3-deep-dive  Apple Podcasts:https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnhxZHRvWFRxaVBVT2VBVkJQRk9KY2JuSVJDUXxBQ3Jtc0treW9GVXdSRWRiSGpmNlBsaWV2bWtzUWF2X3MxazVpSDNrSXA4NWVlUDRKRkwzNTNfSUQwUVdrV1dLZGF1eTVDbTNaNEExeDZ2aDgzN0ZZT2FLSzltbEtoMnhhVVNNOUd2em9TSTNQTmppV29PRjJDZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fapple.co%2F2lwqZIr&v=AaTRHFaaPG8https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/web3-deep-dive/id1679236043  Spotify:https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmdEdkJDUHh1NmpaZEZTUnJVLTEzNGIxSjd1UXxBQ3Jtc0ttUF9ORDFBcFFfa1NXZXBFXzNxMUVHaUtXWlJ4Z1VxOHA4cTBkZHl2OVVuaGR5SWhTQlJiUTQxM3EwVlVhZnlzX0xpcm4wX0tTUTZveHI5Ym5YbGRSc1hPMWdHOE5pN3F6dnF6aW4tRXBjTjRibHE2QQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fspoti.fi%2F2nEwCF8&v=AaTRHFaaPG8https://open.spotify.com/show/04DRjy4kNwf9RK5u78pSG2  IheartRadio Podcasts: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-deep-dive-podcast-111544807/  **Social Links:** ⚡️Follow Binance on X: https://x.com/binance  ⚡️Follow Deep Dive Podcast on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/web3-deep-dive/?viewAsMember=true  ⚡️Follow Deep Dive Podcast on Instagram: https://instagram.com/web3deepdive\_podcast?igshid=YjNmNGQ3MDY=  👋 Follow Rachel on social media: X: https://twitter.com/Rachelwolf00  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelswolfson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachwolf/ **Show production team:** 🙌 Show Production:  Produced by 4LabsDigital **💡 OTHER RESOURCES:**  Rachel's Website: https://www.rachelwolfson.me/  Rachel's Cointelegraph Column: https://cointelegraph.com/authors/rachel-wolfson  Rachel’s Cryptonews Column: https://cryptonews.com/editors/rachel-wolfson/  Rachel's Bitcoin E-Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WLHXRS3  Rachel's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rachelswolfson Best Podcast on Feedspot: https://podcast.feedspot.com/web3\podcasts/?feedid=7263526&\src=f1\featured\email  The Chatroom Podcast Studio Website:  https://www.thechatroomstudios.com/  **DISCLAIMER** This show is for entertainment purposes only and does not provide financial advice. Before making any decisions consult a professional.