January 22, 2018 🎧 Doing the Cybersecurity Two-Step Despite being available for seven years, less than 10% of Google users have taken advantage of two-factor authentication. And yet, two-factor (or “two-step”) authentication…
January 15, 2018 🎧 Dumpster Diving Trashes the Fourth Amendment When can anyone search through your most intimate records and belongings? When you throw them away, of course! The US Supreme Court has already…
January 8, 2018 🎧 Old Spectre Causes Computer Meltdown This week a couple of truly nasty computer hardware bugs were revealed by security researchers. Dubbed Meltdown and Spectre, the exploits take advantage of…
January 5, 2018 🎧 Upholding the Bill of Rights in Cyberspace Can law enforcement force you to divulge your passwords? How do you limit the scope of a search warrant on an iPhone? Is powerful…
January 1, 2018 🎧 Make Your New Years (Cyber) Resolutions! It’s that time of year again – time for New Years Resolutions! While you consider going to the gym or maybe drinking a little…
December 25, 2017 🎧 Curl Up With a Good (Security) Book for the Holidays! While you have some down time over the holidays, it’s a great opportunity to learn something new. I humbly suggest some cybersecurity and privacy…
December 18, 2017 🎧 The Fight for Net Neutrality Isn’t Over Net Neutrality suffered a severe but expected setback this week when the new FCC repealed the protections enacted in 2015 by a 3-2 party…
December 14, 2017 🎧 Project Galileo: Ensuring the Silent Voices Are Heard Many of the most important voices on the web today are individuals or small, low-budget organizations: human rights groups, investigative journalists, political dissidents, and…
December 11, 2017 🎧 The Best & Worst Cyber-Gifts of 2017 The gift-giving season is upon us and technology presents are always popular! But what you may not realize that the hackers and marketers out…
December 4, 2017 🎧 A Nasty Worm in Your Apple Product (and How to Fix It) It’s been a rough week or so for Apple products, in particular their new Macintosh operating system version called High Sierra. A horrendous security…
