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Caveat

Join us for thought provoking conversations on surveillance, digital privacy, and cybersecurity law and policy in the information age. Each week, hosts Dave Bittner and Ben Yelin break down the headlines, legal cases, and policy battles that matter most. 

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
44 minutes
Episodes
308
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Facebook whistleblower testimony reveals gaps in legal system.

Facebook whistleblower testimony reveals gaps in legal system.

Guest Jenny Lee from Arent Fox LLP to discuss the recent Facebook whistleblower testimony, Ben looks at the Justice Department’s attempts to combat ransomware, Dave's got the story of pending legisla…
00:44:49  |   Thu 18 Nov 2021
Let's go to the movies. [Hacking Humans Goes to the Movies]

Let's go to the movies. [Hacking Humans Goes to the Movies]

Welcome to a fun new project by the team who brings you Hacking Humans, the CyberWire's social engineering podcast. Co-hosts Dave Bittner and Joe Carrigan are joined by Rick Howard in this series. Th…
00:25:11  |   Thu 11 Nov 2021
Regulators are looking for easy solutions, but there are none.

Regulators are looking for easy solutions, but there are none.

Guest Boris Segalis, Partner in Data, Privacy and Cybersecurity at Goodwin, discusses possible SEC proposals that would require companies to have standardized cybersecurity systems and to monitor the…
00:47:01  |   Thu 04 Nov 2021
There's some data: use it or keep it safe?

There's some data: use it or keep it safe?

It's our 100th episode! Guest Jon von Tetzchner of Vivaldi talks with Ben Yelin about his concerns with online surveillance and highly personalized targeting of users on the internet, Ben has the sto…
00:43:34  |   Thu 28 Oct 2021
The Merman Borgnine Conjecture aka cybersecurity ethics.

The Merman Borgnine Conjecture aka cybersecurity ethics.

Guest Robert Carolina, a lawyer living in the UK, talks with Dave about ethics in cybersecurity, Ben shares the story of the Missouri Governor threatening legal action against a reporter who found a …
00:54:07  |   Thu 21 Oct 2021
Government agencies have different obligations on keeping data.

Government agencies have different obligations on keeping data.

Guest Paul Robichaux of Quest Software joins Dave to talk about how government agencies can better protect citizen data, Ben has a story about the European Union considering a mandate for common char…
00:42:34  |   Thu 14 Oct 2021
Protecting local officials from doxxing and threats.

Protecting local officials from doxxing and threats.

Guest Rob Shavell of DeleteMe talks with Dave Bittner about "how to protect local officials from doxxing and threats" amidst rising tensions over back-to-school policies, Ben's got the latest in FTC'…
00:41:34  |   Thu 07 Oct 2021
Let's talk about Facebook's research.

Let's talk about Facebook's research.

Our guest is author and journalist Steven Levy. He’s editor-at-large at Wired and his most recent book is "Facebook: The Inside Story. Steven offers his insights on Facebook’s internal research teams…
00:45:05  |   Thu 30 Sep 2021
Internet communications are the latest wiretapping class action trend.

Internet communications are the latest wiretapping class action trend.

Guest Paul Karlsgodt from Baker Hostetler joins Dave to discuss the latest class action trend – wiretapping claims for use of standard online tracking software, Ben shares the story of some of the bi…
00:41:36  |   Thu 23 Sep 2021
Pay the ransom anyway regardless of payment ban?

Pay the ransom anyway regardless of payment ban?

Guest Mark Lance from GuidePoint Security talks with Dave about the FBI's recent advice not to ban ransom payments, some listener follow-up from Kevin who asks for ways a company or small business co…
00:40:55  |   Thu 16 Sep 2021
Threading the needle on consumer privacy laws.

Threading the needle on consumer privacy laws.

Guest Aaron Tantleff of Foley & Lardner’s Privacy, Security & Information Management Practice talks with Dave about how the Colorado privacy law differs from CCPA and how companies need to prepare, B…
00:43:46  |   Thu 09 Sep 2021
Taking up the challenge of cyber citizenship.

Taking up the challenge of cyber citizenship.

Guests Peter Singer and Lisa Guernsey, co-authors of New America's "Teaching Cyber Citizenship: Bridging Education and National Security to Build Resilience to New Online Threats," join Dave to discu…
00:45:00  |   Wed 01 Sep 2021
Apple CSAM: well-intentioned, slippery slope.

Apple CSAM: well-intentioned, slippery slope.

Guest David Derigiotis, Corporate Senior Vice President at Burns & Wilcox, joins Dave and Ben for an in-depth discussion this episode. Departing from our usual format, we take a closer look at the im…
00:41:55  |   Wed 25 Aug 2021
Getting tough with the adversary.

Getting tough with the adversary.

Guest Jamil Jaffer from IronNet Cybersecurity joins Dave to share some of the key takeaways from President Biden’s Executive Order on cybersecurity, Ben looks at legislation aiming to better protect …
00:35:27  |   Wed 18 Aug 2021
Convergence of government and private sector in national security.

Convergence of government and private sector in national security.

Guest Luke Tenery, Partner at StoneTurn, joins Dave to discuss the recent confirmation of Jen Easterly as director of US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Ben looks at increased scept…
00:41:19  |   Wed 11 Aug 2021
An important consumer protection law you may not know about.

An important consumer protection law you may not know about.

Guest David Derigiotis of Burns & Wilcox joins Dave to discuss protections related to fraud provided by the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, Ben looks at an Appeals Court case on peer-to-peer file shari…
00:37:39  |   Wed 04 Aug 2021
Hacking back from a policy perspective: a bad idea.

Hacking back from a policy perspective: a bad idea.

Guest Anup Ghosh, CEO of Fidelis Cybersecurity, joins Dave to share his views on the private sector hacking back, Ben digs in to the NSO Group Pegasus spyware controversy, Dave looks at a Catholic Pr…
00:42:57  |   Wed 28 Jul 2021
Healthcare cyber insurance is no longer an option.

Healthcare cyber insurance is no longer an option.

Guest Sumit Sehgal of Armis, and Boston Medical's former CISO, comes on the show to discuss the uptick in cyberattacks on healthcare institutions and why it is no longer an option not to have cyber i…
00:41:38  |   Wed 21 Jul 2021
Encore: A pandemic is a perfect environment for disinformation to thrive.

Encore: A pandemic is a perfect environment for disinformation to thrive.

Ben looks at the US Supreme Court’s potential interpretations of the computer fraud and abuse act, Dave's got a report out of the UK on AI algorithm oversight, and later in the show, Dave's conversat…
00:46:01  |   Wed 14 Jul 2021
Difficulties and biases of online proctored exams.

Difficulties and biases of online proctored exams.

Guest Lauren Daming from Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. joins Dave to discuss privacy issues, litigation and best practices concerning universities' use of remote proctoring platforms for exams, B…
00:35:33  |   Wed 07 Jul 2021
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