Stay ConnectedSecurity In 5 brings you security news, tips and opinions on information IT and general security in about five minutes. Straight and to the point information in a timeframe you can easily listen to in one sitting. Whether you are a security professional or someone that wants to keep personal data safe this podcast will cover everyone.
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In IT and security we get wrapped around the technical and process aspects that cuases a fog to blind us from what the data represents. We try to protect and defend but what are we protecting? This episode talks about the human element behind the security profession and brings some context to the true defense goals.
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This week'sTools, Tips and Tricks episode topic was submitted by a listener. I thought he had a valid security concern as a college student and turn it into an episode. This epsiode talks about the problem of file sharing between students and professors and how to keep malware and viruses at bay.
Link to the Online Scanner Article referenced in the episode.
Link to Episode 94 where I talk about VirusTotal in a TTT episode.
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Hackers carried out pranks as part of a viral YouTube subscriber challenge. Where most see silly pranks I see exploitation of user's home equipment that can easily be fixed. This episode goes over the lastest hack that was a prank today but could be far worse tomorrow.
ShieldsUp Tester - Click Proceed, Then look for GRC's Instant UPnP Exposure Test.
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Another day, another breach. This time it's Blur Password Manager bu Abine. Only this was a breach of their own making. This episode goes through how this breach happened and how you can make sure you don't make the same mistakes.
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This story comes from the home state of Minnesota. This one is a common story on where an employee takes data home, puts it on a personal computer to work on. That's a breach. This epsiode goes through why this is a breach and asks many questions that need to be answered around the government office's security program that allowed the multiple failures to happen.
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When the Internet turns things 'viral' it can get out of hand. This is what happened in a viral competetion between two YouTube stars fight for subscribers to claim the number 1 spot. A hacker took over 100,000 printers and although it was a gray hat prank this episode talks about the serious nature behind it and how it could be used in much worse ways.
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This week's TTT episode talks about a website that has the collection of 125 of the top network security tools availaible. Start your education and search for new tools here. This is a fantastic starting point to create your own list of your favorite tools.
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Over the holiday season you might have a new video game console or game in your home. It's important to make sure your kid's or any players using these games online, especially in a globat chat room siutaiton, understand the risks and predators out there for their account information.
YouTube is a poison of bad assumptions that you can get in-game content for 'free', this is false. This epsiode talks about the scams out there and what conversation you should have with your young players.
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Happy New Year from the first episode of 2019!
This epsiodegoes over my personal security and technology predictions for 2019. I do this every year for a little fun and more so if they come true over the next 12 months.
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With the mid-week holiday I am going to take a brief break myself from the podcast. But I am not going anywhere. This episode just talks about the quick break and what some of my plans are in 2019 for the podcast and contributions I will be continuing to make to the Information Security industry.
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