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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, the show salutes Katie Moussouris of Luta Security for her courage in speaking truth to power. The episode covers various significant news in the cybersecurity world: the explosion of identity theft in Canada’s tax system, Prodaft’s strategic purchase of hacker forum accounts for intelligence, Google’s new security feature for Android devices, Hertz's data breach due to a vendor hack, and a US attorney's allegations against a UK intelligence firm for orchestrating a hack-for-hire scheme. Additionally, the episode discusses the troubling political ramifications following President Trump’s revocation of security clearance from Chris Krebs, former CISA director, and the subsequent investigation, highlighting the importance of protecting free speech and integrity within the cybersecurity profession.
00:00 Introduction and Salute to Katie Moussoursis 00:44 Identity Theft Nightmare in Canada 03:20 Prodaft's Innovative Cybercrime Monitoring 05:22 Google's New Android Security Feature 07:08 Hertz Data Breach and Legal Implications 09:22 Controversial Hack-for-Hire Allegations 11:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 11:36 Speaking Truth to Power: The Case of Chris Krebs
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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love, the show salutes Katie Moussouris of Luta Security for her courage in speaking truth to power. The episode covers various significant news in the cybersecurity world: the explosion of identity theft in Canada’s tax system, Prodaft’s strategic purchase of hacker forum accounts for intelligence, Google’s new security feature for Android devices, Hertz's data breach due to a vendor hack, and a US attorney's allegations against a UK intelligence firm for orchestrating a hack-for-hire scheme. Additionally, the episode discusses the troubling political ramifications following President Trump’s revocation of security clearance from Chris Krebs, former CISA director, and the subsequent investigation, highlighting the importance of protecting free speech and integrity within the cybersecurity profession.
00:00 Introduction and Salute to Katie Moussoursis 00:44 Identity Theft Nightmare in Canada 03:20 Prodaft's Innovative Cybercrime Monitoring 05:22 Google's New Android Security Feature 07:08 Hertz Data Breach and Legal Implications 09:22 Controversial Hack-for-Hire Allegations 11:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 11:36 Speaking Truth to Power: The Case of Chris Krebs

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