Shared Security Podcast
Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Johnson
Shared Security is the the longest-running cybersecurity and privacy podcast where industry veterans Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson break down the week’s security WTF moments, privacy fails, human mistakes, and “why is this still a problem?” stories — with humor, honesty, and hard-earned real-world experience. Whether you’re a security pro, a privacy advocate, or just here to hear Kevin yell about vendor nonsense, this podcast delivers insights you’ll actually use — and laughs you probably need. Real security talk from people who’ve lived it.
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Jul 1, 2019 • 11min
US Cyber-Attack on Iran, Poor Government Cybersecurity, Malvertising Campaigns
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for July 1st 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: The US cyber-attack on Iran, the sad state of cybersecurity in the US government, and what you need to know about malvertising campaigns. Don’t you hate air travel? I know I do! Rude people, crowds, […]
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Jun 27, 2019 • 35min
The Home Security Episode – Locks, Doors, Cameras, and More!
In episode 89 of our monthly show Scott and Tom discuss everything you need to know about home security with physical security expert, Patrick McNeil. We delve deep into the world of locks, lock bumping, doors, windows, surveillance cameras, alarms, and much more. If you’ve always wanted to know how best to protect your home […]
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Jun 24, 2019 • 10min
Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency, Firefox Zero Day, Smart TV Malware
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 24th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Facebook announces a new cryptocurrency called Libra, two new zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Firefox, and should you be scanning your smart TV for malware? Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday […]
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Jun 17, 2019 • 9min
US Customs and Border Protection Data Breach, Sign in with Apple, Leaked Facebook Emails
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 17th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: the US Customs and Border Protection data breach, the new sign in with Apple button, and more leaked Facebook emails. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, […]
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Jun 10, 2019 • 9min
Quest Diagnostics Data Breach, Google’s Network Outage, US Visa Applicants and Social Media Names
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 10th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: the Quest Diagnostics and LabCorp Data Breach, what happens to your smart devices when the Internet goes down, and US visa applicants now required to share their social media names. Protect your digital privacy with […]
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Jun 3, 2019 • 10min
Ransomware Rampage, Mobile Phishing Attacks, iPhone App Ad Trackers
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 3rd 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: US cities are being rampaged with ransomware, mobile phishing attacks on the rise, and do you know what your iPhone is doing while you sleep? Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of […]
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May 27, 2019 • 9min
Equifax Downgraded, Huawei Ban, Google is Tracking Your Purchases
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for May 27th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Investment firm Moody’s downgrades Equifax, Huawei’s US technology ban, and how Google is tracking all your purchases. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, and wallets which […]
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May 24, 2019 • 32min
Remotely Killing Car Engines, Password Expiration Policies, Facial Recognition at Airports, InfoSec vs. Cybersecurity
In episode 88 of our monthly show we streamed live on GetVokl! Subscribe to our channel and get notified when we’ll be live so you can chat and participate in our next show! Here are the topics we covered and links to articles we discussed: Hacker Finds He Can Remotely Kill Car Engines After Breaking […]
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May 20, 2019 • 10min
Critical WhatsApp Vulnerability, Facial Recognition Ban, Wormable Flaw in Windows
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for May 20th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: A serious spyware vulnerability in WhatsApp, San Francisco bans facial recognition, and a wormable vulnerability in older Microsoft systems. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, and […]
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May 13, 2019 • 8min
Israel Cyber-Attack Bombing, New Google Privacy Settings, Traditional Mail Blackmail Scam
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for May 13th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Israel bombs a building in retaliation for a cyber-attack, Google adds more privacy settings, and a new blackmail scam that uses traditional mail. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday […]
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