

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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May 6, 2019 • 9min
The End of Password Expiration Policies, Seat-Back Camera’s on Airplanes, Unknown Data Breach
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for May 6th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Is this the end of password expiration policies, are there camera’s recording you on an airplane, and the unknown data breach exposing 80 million records. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of […]
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Apr 29, 2019 • 16min
All about VPN’s with Gaya Polat from vpnMentor
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Apr 25, 2019 • 47min
The State of Cybersecurity Training and Certifications with Kevin Johnson
In episode 87 of our monthly show, frequent guest Kevin Johnson joins us to discuss the current state of cybersecurity training and certifications. If you’re currently in the industry or pursuing a career in cybersecurity this is one episode not to miss! Tom and Kevin cover the following topics: What’s the state of training and […]
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Apr 22, 2019 • 8min
Microsoft Email Hacked, Instagram Nasty List Phishing Scam, Facebook Third-Party Data Deals
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for April 22nd 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Microsoft email services hacked, the Instagram “Nasty List” phishing scam, and Facebook’s attempted deals to sell your data. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, and wallets […]
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Apr 15, 2019 • 8min
Amazon Echo Recording Controversy, New Mobile Phone Scam, Hotels Leaking Data
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for April 15th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Amazon Echo’s recording controversy, a new mobile phone scam, and hotels leaking your private information. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, and wallets which will make […]
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Apr 8, 2019 • 10min
Facebook’s Bad Week, Stalkerware, Tax Season Scams
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for April 8th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Facebook’s very bad week, Stalkerware on the rise, and tax season scams. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, and wallets which will make your devices untrackable, […]
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Apr 1, 2019 • 9min
Apple Card, ASUS Live Update Backdoor, Statistics on Malware Attacks
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for April 1st 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Apple’s new privacy focused credit card, the ASUS live update software backdoor, and recent statistics on Malware attacks. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, phone cases, and wallets […]
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Mar 25, 2019 • 9min
Facebook Passwords Exposed, Android Q Privacy, Microsoft Office Targeted
This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for March 25th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Facebook passwords exposed in plain text, Android Q’s new privacy features, and why Microsoft Office is the most popular target for cybercriminals. Protect your digital privacy with Silent Pocket’s product line of patented Faraday bags, […]
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Mar 25, 2019 • 34min
Verifications.io Data Breach, Capsizing a Ship with a Cyberattack, World’s Most Dangerous Malware
In episode 86 of our monthly show we discuss Tom’s new garbage service (yep, that’s right) and why taking credit cards by filling out a form and mailing it is never a good idea, the Verifications.io data breach, how a cyberattack could capsize a ship, and the world’s most dangerous malware. This was also the […]
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Mar 18, 2019 • 10min
Equifax and Marriott Data Breach Updates, Facial Recognition at the Airport, Citrix Password Spraying Attack
** Correction about CLEAR as noted in this episode of the podcast. CLEAR does not use Facial Recognition technology, only iris or fingerprint biometric scans ** This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for March 18th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Equifax and Marriott data breach updates, facial recognition coming […]
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