Into year five for this award-winning, light-hearted, lightweight IT privacy and security podcast that spans the globe in terms of issues covered with topics that draw in everyone from executive, to newbie, to tech specialist.
Your investment of between 15 and 20 minutes a week will bring you up to speed on half a dozen current IT privacy and security stories from around the world to help you improve the management of your own privacy and security.
For this update we kick off with 11 million devices and end with a way to track those that were supposed to be un-trackable.
We start with the reoccurrence from a family of malware that once wa…
This is the podcast about the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update Tearing it Down for the week ending September 24th. 2024 podcast. Enjoy it. More learning and more fun!
You can tear it up, or tear it down, and this week we get a bit of both as we circle the Earth with our update.
We start with Snapchat seemingly opting you in to yet another AI use case. Subsc…
Listen as our AI hosts discuss Tuesday's update in this special update podcast.
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EP208
Last month NIST finalized their selection of three algos for post-quant Cryptography and already we have two major players announcing they will be updating their encryption algos.
Larry Ellison…
This week start the kameshika signal with a mushroom walking into the room.
We get a new use case from the "Po-lice" for that Tesla parked over "thar".
Then it seems NSA have enjoyed this update and po…
EP206 This week's update takes off from Las Vegas and lands somewhere in Low Earth Orbit.
We have databases of faces and how both a police union and the Dutch Data Protection watchdog think they are …
Cash Cows and the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the week ending August 27th 2024
8/27/2024
Episode 205The cash cow is in your house and you sit staring at it.
How did it get in?…
Episode 204
Join us as we Zoom in to the biggest crowd we have ever seen.
Fancy a cycle around the neighborhood with the kids on your hot new bicycle? Read our update first!
There’s a new copilot that…
Episode 203
This week we let the vigilante out first and discover he has remedies for a number large enough to make Clint Eastwood stand up and take notice.
Then we bump into a type of fencing you wi…
Episode 202. This week we start with a new use for your face and end with a cautionary tale about keeping a safe distance when looking for true love.
Then we get up early in the morning and discover t…
Episode 201 This week we have bookends for gearheads. A book for Ferrari and a booking for GMC.
Our second story is so incredible that even we had to read it twice. Our question is: “Would you ever us…
7/23/2024
Episode 200
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Episode 199
From the millions here on Earth to the second planet from the Sun we keep you up to date with all the latest and most important escapades in IT Privacy and Security.
We start with the …
Episode 198
This week we start with a road trip in Cali to the library... and something about that drive that everyone seems to be missing.
Next we travel from the depths of the oceans back into lo…
Episode 196 Oops!! We start by reading your emails and finish with your significant other reading you the riot act.
Over in Germany, TeamViewer gets a visit from a cozy bear…
While in Santa Cruz a…
Episode 195 Check your tires and adjust your pedals because this update could get you back “on Yer bike”
In our first story we learn how deep and wide the river of collected car information is, and …
Episode 194 From your car to your new home... this week has something for everyone.
We start with a data reseller that will become more and more a target if rising car insurance premiums are anythi…
6/11/2024
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For this upd…
Episode 192 This week we go looking for help and discover something else entirely.
We start by being turned away from a London hospital because of something spread by a sick corporate partner.
Then we …