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Ransomware is nasty and can lock a business down for days. Victims have two options, pay the ransom to get their files back or not and try to recover. Data shows that companies that pay a ransom actually open the door to getting hit again. This episode goes into the details.
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Free VPN services are not totally free. They may not cost you any money but somewhere you and others are paying for them. This episode talks about a data leak from a free VPN service and showing their privacy policy statement may not be aligned to their business practices.
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Doctors are moving forward with technology to make their offices more efficient and productive. However, some of these apps might be looking at you closer than you like. This episode talks about these apps and what you can do about it.
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Ransomware is a nasty piece of malware that attempts to encrypt all your files and hold them ransom to get them back. The key to the success is the encryption process remains secret. Recently a common ransomware has been reverse engineered and a decrypted has been released. This episode talks about how the decrypter was built.
Source - https://decoded.avast.io/threatresearch/decrypted-tarrak-ransomware/
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iOS16 is the next iteration of Apple's mobile OS. This episode talks about the security and privacy improvements coming in this release.
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ExpressVPN has recently announced they are pulling their servers from India. They are refusing to comply to a government mandate for data requests and rather than accepting it, they are not operating in the country. This episode talks about the details.
Source - https://www.expressvpn.com/blog/remove-india-vpn-servers/
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The Security And Exchange Commission helped create the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 20 years ago. SOX initial intention was to transform and bring financial expertise into the board rooms they are now looking to do the same with cybersecurity. This episode talks about their proposed changes.
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Connecticut joins the state privacy law club. This episode talks about their version of consumer privacy act and what it means as a security professional.
CTPA Text - https://www.cga.ct.gov/2022/ACT/PA/PDF/2022PA-00015-R00SB-00006-PA.PDF
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Right To Repair is a legal fight to force device manufacturers to make their devices repairable by the owners. This is a growing problem and laws are trying to get put in place to open this up and give the power back to the owners. This episode rants about this.
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In the pandemic over a billion children were forced into distance learning driven by educational devices and applications. A recent report showed that 90% of the apps reviewed collected data on the children and gave them to ad companies. This episode talks about this finding.
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