
The Bid Picture with Bidemi Ologunde
The Bid Picture podcast provides an array of information concerning cybersecurity. It includes the latest news and facts to keep listeners up-to-date with the most current events and developments in cybersecurity. At the same time, the podcast is not merely a factual digest; it also incorporates a range of opinions, encouraging its audience to consider different perspectives on cybersecurity matters.The Bid Picture podcast enriches its content by inviting a variety of guests. These guests come from diverse backgrounds, contributing their unique insights to the conversation. By doing so, the podcast ensures a multifaceted discussion, promoting a more comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity.One of the most distinguishing features of this podcast is its focus on the everyday implications of cybersecurity. Rather than discussing cybersecurity in abstract or theoretical terms, the Bid Picture podcast delves into how these issues affect us on a day-to-day basis. This approach helps listeners to connect with the topic at a personal level and enhances their awareness of the importance and relevance of cybersecurity in daily life.
Latest episodes

Sep 14, 2023 • 9min
246. "Quiet Firing."
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde talked about the rise of "quiet firing" and increasingly gig-like remote jobs.Support the show

Sep 10, 2023 • 5min
245. Meanwhile, in Canada...
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde talked about five cybersecurity breaches, disruptions, and espionage attacks on Canadian infrastructure within the past year.Support the show

Sep 7, 2023 • 2h 24min
244. Valentine Eiterebhe aka Papanesky.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde had a conversation with Valentine Eiterebhe on a wide range of topics including social media addiction, 21st century parenting challenges, societal norms and values, and lots more. Valentine was previously a guest on Episode 146. You can find Valentine on Twitter: @sir_papanesky and Instagram: @papanesky.Support the show

Sep 3, 2023 • 5min
243. October Skies.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde talked about an October 2022 incident where hackers targeted several major U.S. airports with a DDoS attack, impacting their websites. A pro-Russian hacking group promoted the attack prior to its execution.Support the show

Aug 31, 2023 • 6min
242. Copyright Wars: The Dispute Over Uncompensated Content Use by AI Giants.
James Patterson and Sarah Silverman discuss the dispute over uncompensated content use by AI giants, highlighting the growing demand for payment from content creators. The episode explores the implications for the AI industry and recent copyright infringement lawsuits against OpenAI and Facebook's parent company.

Aug 27, 2023 • 4min
241. An Infiltration at the Border.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde talked about an April 2022 incident where cybersecurity researchers observed hackers penetrating the networks of at least 7 Indian State Load Dispatch Centres (SLDCs) which oversee operations for electrical grid control. The SLDCs manage SCADA systems and researchers suggested that PLA-linked hackers may be involved. Support the show

Aug 24, 2023 • 1h 7min
240. Kitchenery - Akshay Bhuva & Andrew Collier.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde spoke with Akshay Bhuva, Kitchenery's Founder and CEO, alongside Andrew Collier, the Co-founder and Director of Corporate Partnerships. Dive deep into their entrepreneurial journeys, gain insights from their advice on building a successful venture, discover what motivates them, and get a glimpse of their vision for Kitchenery. Kitchenery stands at the forefront of innovation, crafting wireless technology solutions that declutter our lives from tangled wires, overloaded plugs, and potential safety risks.Experience unparalleled cooking freedom with Kitchenery's state-of-the-art wireless power transfer system, placing them at the heart of technological advancement in the kitchen domain.Nestled in Tampa, Florida, one of the most rapidly expanding cities in the U.S., Kitchenery taps into an unparalleled startup ecosystem. The city's rich pool of tech gurus, visionaries, and synergistic thinkers underpin the company's growth.Support the show

Aug 20, 2023 • 6min
239. Spying on a U.S. Federal Agency.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde talked about a March 2023 incident where a U.S. federal agency was targeted by multiple attackers, including a Vietnamese espionage group, in a cyberespionage campaign between November 2022 and January 2023. The threat actors used a vulnerability in the agency’s Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) server to install malware.Support the show

Aug 17, 2023 • 6min
238. The Netflix Formula: The Tech Behind Your Next Recommendation.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde talked about the critical role of Netflix’s algorithms and technology in its success. I delved into how the data on viewership – who is watching what and for how long – impacts all aspects of the platform, from personalized recommendations to decisions on series renewals.Support the show

Aug 13, 2023 • 5min
237. ForceNet.
Send Bidemi a Text Message!In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde delved into the October 2022 ransomware attack on an Australian communications platform responsible for Department of Defense data. He explored the background, context, response strategies, and possible links to earlier major attacks on an Australian telecommunications provider and an Australian health insurance company.Support the show