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Using Aliases to Improve Privacy
Our email addresses and cell phone numbers have become highly valuable identifiers for marketers. Like government-issued IDs, your email address and phone number are directly associated with your iden
New Year’s Resolutions: 2023
Its that time of year again! Time to put the past behind us and look forward to a brand new year, full of possibilities and hope! In today's show I'll throw out several tips for improving your privacy and security that you might want to put on your to-do
Privacy Tide is Turning
Facebook stock is down 65%, they just paid $725M to settle the Cambridge Analytica lawsuit, and they've just been fined over $400M by the EU. But that's not the worst part (for Meta). The EU and its G
SPECIAL: LastPass Breach
Right before Christmas, LastPass dropped a bombshell report explaining that bad actors appeared to have made copies of LastPass users' encrypted password vaults. The information was a little short on
Building a Better Private Network
All our devices and apps use the internet these days. But what are they doing on the internet, exactly? Who are they talking to? You'd be surprised. But there are tools which will not only let you see
Best of 2022!
The year is almost over and as we head into the holiday season I wanted to reminisce with some of my favorite snippets from the last year! Unlike in previous 'best of' shows, I've actually included so
We Are the Cavalry
Today when computer systems fail, they can cause real, physical harm. In just the last few years, we've seen cyber attacks interfere with our food supply, tamper with city water supplies, and disrupt
Tis the Season for Scams
Tis the season for giving... and unfortunately, also for taking. Scammers tend to be extremely active during the holiday season. We're buying lots of stuff online, having lots of packages delivered. W
300th Episode!!
I can't believe I've been doing this for 300 weeks - almost 6 years now! And returning for his 3rd "podcentennial" episode is world-renowned security guru Bruce Schneier! Today we'll discuss hacking -
Best & Worst Gifts for 2022
Black Friday is just around the corner, which marks the unofficial launch of the holiday shopping season. As you're considering what gifts to give to your loved ones this year, I want to make sure you





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