Privacy Please

Send us a textIn this weeks episode, we explore the explosive growth of consumer-facing generative AI tools, which promise to transform our lives and work. However, using these tools comes with important privacy and security considerations. We discuss the significance of checking privacy policies, being cautious about data shared, and utilizing data control settings. By understanding these aspects, users can responsibly enjoy the benefits of AI while safeguarding their personal information. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour.Free delivery on your first order over $35.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Send us a textIn this week's episode of Privacy Please, join us for a fascinating discussion with Alex Bovee, the CEO and co-founder of ConductorOne. We'll explore the challenges of delegating access control, the shift towards tangible value, potential risks of IAM misconfigurations, the human factor in privacy, and the transformative potential of AI in privacy products. Don't miss this insightful conversation on data security and privacy issues. Tune in now! Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour.Free delivery on your first order over $35.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please... In recent years, job hunting has become increasingly difficult, with extended hiring timelines and demanding application processes. Employers, who were once eager to hire, now subject candidates to grueling rounds of interviews. Even with temporary relief during the pandemic, the job market remains challenging, leaving job seekers frustrated and facing uncertainty.Amidst these challenges, job seekers are also facing privacy concerns. The proliferation of one-way video interviews, necessitated by the pandemic's limitations on in-person interactions, has given rise to the collection of vast amounts of personal data. Moreover, the involvement of multiple stakeholders in the hiring process, as companies prioritize equity and inclusion, raises questions about the privacy and security of candidates' sensitive information. Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour.Free delivery on your first order over $35.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we talk about Threads vs. Twitter: Global Launch Unveiled, But What's Stopping it in the EU? Privacy Concerns and Recent Rulings Cause a Pause?Tune in to learn more :)  Instacart - Groceries delivered in as little as 1 hour.Free delivery on your first order over $35.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we discuss the concept of feeling "normal" in the digital realm. Despite the increasing presence of surveillance and data collection, users in the United States seem unfazed and have developed a sense of acceptance within digital infrastructures. Feeling "normal" online provides a sense of comfort, connection, and social inclusion, even though it may not evoke strong emotions. This desire for normalcy explains why users identify with digital platforms, despite being aware of the potential harm associated with them.My credited source for this episode is Tung-Hui Hu of the Wired Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we talk about Innovation vs. privacy and how this has become a contentious topic in today's digital landscape. This conversation explores the delicate balance between fostering technological advancements and protecting individual privacy rights. We delve into the question of which side should take precedence and whether sacrificing privacy is necessary for technological growth. Join us as we explore different perspectives, discuss potential solutions, and examine where we stand on this important issue. Are you ready to weigh in on the innovation vs. privacy debate?  Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we tell a short story about Max Malware and the Privacy Protectors.Enjoy! Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we talk about the overall costs of recovering from a ransomware incident and how they are increasing… "Mitigating these attacks takes time—if the organization even has reliable, tested backups of the systems compromised—and resources. Ransomware is so ubiquitous that it may simply be a threat that we will always have to protect against" Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we talk about how Microsoft Outlook, the popular cloud email service, faced a series of outages on Monday after a reported hack by a pro-Russian group called Anonymous Sudan. The group claimed to have launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on Outlook as part of a campaign against US companies and infrastructure.  Support the show

Send us a textThis week on Privacy Please, we talk about two new events that happened recently involving Toyota Motor Corporation's disclosing their data breach and Dish Network's ransomware attack after admitting they may have paid the ransom without saying they paid for it. Support the show