Dec 25, 2023

In our last episode of the year, we replay our predictions for 2023 reviewing what we got right and what we didn't. We cover various topics, such as Twitter's influence, the future of Mastodon, the ban of TikTok in certain states, and the rising issue of ransomware. In addition, we give credit to Scott for...

Dec 18, 2023

In episode 308, we discuss the often overlooked topic of password management for the elderly. Addressing the commonly held belief that writing down passwords is a bad idea, we discuss the nuances and context of this practice. Elderly individuals who may struggle with technology can benefit from recording passwords,...

Dec 11, 2023

In episode 307, Tom and Scott debunk misinformation circulating about the iOS 17 NameDrop feature by law enforcement and others on social media. Next, they discuss the potential risks of QR code scams, detailing a real-life incident where a woman lost a significant amount of money due to a QR code scam. Finally,...

Dec 4, 2023

In episode 306, noteworthy guest Tanya Janca returns to discuss her recent ventures and her vision for the future of AppSec. She reflects on the significant changes she has observed since her career at Microsoft, before discussing her new role at Semgrep that recently acquired WeHackPurple. Tanya sheds light on her...

Nov 27, 2023

In this episode, Tom shows off AI generated images of a "Lonely and Sad Security Awareness Manager in a Dog Pound" and the humorous outcomes. The conversation shifts to Apple's upcoming support for Rich Communication Services (RCS) and the potential security implications. Lastly, Tom and Kevin reflect on reports...