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Trump’s TikTok Tarry — Yet Again, Ban-Can Kicked Down the Road
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, china, chinese government, disinformation, Donald Trump, Misinformation, online disinformation, President Donald Trump, president trump, Privacy, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, SB Blogwatch, Social disinformation, social media, socialmedia, spyware, TACO, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Trump, Won’t somebody think of the children?
PAFACA Pause Persists: Won’t somebody PLEASE think of the children? ...
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The Impact of Politics on Cybersecurity: CVE’s and the Chris Krebs Executive Order
Tom Eston | | Chris Krebs, cisa, CISA Director, CVE, CVE Program, Cyber Security, cyber threat, cyber vulnerabilities, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Industry, cybersecurity programs, cybersecurity trends, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, executive order, Executive Order Controversy, Government Funding for Cybersecurity, Information Security, Infosec, Podcast, Podcasts, Politics and Cybersecurity, Privacy, security, technology, Trump, Trump Executive Order, Vulnerability Management, Weekly Edition
What would happen if the US government halted funding for the CVE program? In this episode, we explore the controversies surrounding the funding of the CVE program, the role of CVEs in ...

Trump EO Presses States to Bear the Weight of CI Resilience
States, the EO suggests, are best positioned to own and manage preparedness and make risk-informed decisions that increase infrastructure resilience. And there’s some truth to that ...
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JFK and the Houthis: Haste Makes Waste of Security
Rather than simply exposing buried truths of the assassination, the final tranche of JFK files also exposed the personal information, including social security numbers, of a parade of people associated with the ...
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War Plan Chat Includes Journalist
Journalists aren’t usually invited to online chats about US war plans. This seemed obvious until yesterday, when Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg published his article about being a lurker in an online chat ...

Trump Administration and the Russian Cyber Threat, Firefox Privacy Changes
Tom Eston | | Browser Privacy, Canadian Tariffs, cisa, Cyber Security, cyber threat, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Firefox Privacy, Government Policy, Information Security, Infosec, internet privacy, Mozilla, online security, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, privacy rights, Putin, Russia, Russian Cyber Threat, security, Tech Talk, technology, Technology News, Trump, Trump Administration, US Cyber Command, Weekly Edition
In this episode, we discuss whether the Trump administration ordered the U.S. Cyber Command and CISA to stand down on the Russian cyber threat. We also touch on the Canadian tariff situation ...

Security Pros Push Back as Trump Orders Halt to Cyber Ops vs. Russia
The Trump Administration's orders to the DoD and CISA to halt cyber operations and investigations against Russia is a gift to the United States' longtime foreign adversary and makes the country less ...
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Cybersecurity Impact of DOGE, Apple’s Stand Against Encryption Backdoors
Tom Eston | | Apple, canada, cisa, Concerns, Cyber Security, cyber threat, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, DOGE, economy, encryption, Encryption Backdoor, Episodes, government, Impact, Incompetence, Information Security, Infosec, Jokes, national security, Phishing, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, technology, Trump, uk, Weekly Edition
In this episode, Kevin and Tom discuss current events including the latest developments with DOGE and the significant changes happening at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). They also touch on ...

Trump U-Turn: TikTok’s On-Again/Off-Again U.S. Ban
Richi Jennings | | Bytedance, children, Children and smartphones, china, chinese government, disinformation, Donald Trump, Misinformation, online disinformation, President Donald Trump, president trump, Privacy, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, SB Blogwatch, Social disinformation, social media, socialmedia, spyware, TikTok, TikTok Ban, Trump, Won’t somebody think of the children?
Not For You: “Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act” shouldn’t be enforced, orders President Trump ...
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Google: Iranian Group APT42 Behind Trump, Biden Hack Attempts
Google cybersecurity researchers confirm that the Iranian-sponsored APT42 threat group is being ongoing phishing campaigns against President Biden, Vice President Harris, and ex-President Trump in an attempt to influence the upcoming presidential ...
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