Beheard Talk

Beheard Talk

By BeheardentNews
Download on the App Store

Beheard Talk episodes

  • Hack Attack: The War in Cyberspace
    The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently revealed that hackers compromised personal data on 4 million government employees in what was the largest cyber-attack in U.S. history. According to OPM, the breach included records on 750,000 Department of Defense civilian personnel along with names, addresses, family members, Social Security numbers, security clearances and medical records. The US government also admitted that it suspects that the hackers behind the vast cyber-attack originated in China. We discussed the impact of this massive breach and how it will affect U.S. security measures moving forward with Alex McGeorge, the Head of Threat Intelligence at Immunity, Inc.
    24 min
  • Money Wasted: Did The Red Cross Fail Haiti?
    A new report from ProPublica and NPR revealed that the American Red Cross has only managed to build six permanent homes with the $500 million in donations that they raised towards the Haiti relief effort following the massive earthquake that stuck the country in 2010. We addressed the damning revelations found in the report and what needs to be done to hold nonprofit charities accountable with Justin Elliott,
    the ProPublica Reporter behind the scathing article on the Red Cross’ Haiti Relief Effort, and Dan Beeton, the International Communications Director for the Center for Economic and Policy Research.
    33 min
  • Hack Attack: The War in Cyberspace
    The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) recently revealed that hackers compromised personal data on 4 million government employees in what was the largest cyber-attack in U.S. history. According to OPM, the breach included records on 750,000 Department of Defense civilian personnel along with names, addresses, family members, Social Security numbers, security clearances and medical records. The US government also admitted that it suspects that the hackers behind the vast cyber-attack originated in China. We discussed the impact of this massive breach and how it will affect U.S. security measures moving forward with Alex McGeorge, the Head of Threat Intelligence at Immunity, Inc.
    24 min
  • Red Card: The DOJ’s Case Against FIFA
    The world of football experienced a major shake up when the U.S. Department of Justice announced that 14 top officials at FIFA were arrested on federal charges, including racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy. Nonetheless, the head of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, was still re-elected for his fifth term as president.
    On our show, we discussed the FIFA scandal, the history of corruption in FIFA, and how the org will move forward with Sports and Entertainment Journalist Derrel "Jazz" Johnson.
    http://www.lyvbh.com/2015/05/30/red-card-the-dojs-case-against-fifa/
    45 min
  • Red Card: The DOJ’s Case Against FIFA
    The world of football experienced a major shake up when the U.S. Department of Justice announced that 14 top officials at FIFA were arrested on federal charges, including racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy. Nonetheless, the head of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, was still re-elected for his fifth term as president.
    On our show, we discussed the FIFA scandal, the history of corruption in FIFA, and how the org will move forward with Sports and Entertainment Journalist Derrel "Jazz" Johnson.
    http://www.lyvbh.com/2015/05/30/red-card-the-dojs-case-against-fifa/
    45 min

About Beheard Talk

From the publisher's feed

Formerly known as "Let Your Voice Be Heard! Radio," Be Heard Talk is an award-winning weekly talk show that is committed to informing, educating, and empowering Millennials. We talk race, politics,…