In this episode we talk about the emergency SOS feature on your mobile device and how to use it in case of an emergency. We also discuss the recent Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities and what it means to you.

This is the first episode of the Shared Security Weekly Blaze podcast where we update you on the top 3 security and privacy topics from the week. These weekly podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news you can use". In this week's episode we're going to talk about a new form of mobile malware called Dark Care a Cal, recent news about patching for the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities and the launch of Amazon Go in downtown Seattle.

In this episode we're joined by special guest and privacy expert, Rebecca Herold. Rebecca has over 25 years of IT, info sec, privacy & security experience; is CEO & Founder (2004) of Rebecca Herold & Associates, LLC, aka The Privacy Professor(R); and President & Co-Founder (2014) of SIMBUS360. Rebecca discusses her career as well as her take on the evolution of privacy polices (aka: privacy notices).

In this episode we interview special guest Dr Helen Ofosu who is an expert in industrial and organizational Psychology. We get her perspective on how to address insider threats in the workplace as well as what the most common “psychological factors” are that manifest as insider security threats to organizations. We also discuss some recent news stories about insider threats and what they mean to you and your organization.

In this episode we talk about Amazon Key which allows package couriers access to your home, our thoughts on the two latest attacks (KRACK and DUHK) which affect WPA2 WiFi encryption and certain VPNs and how easy it is to steal a car with just a pair of $11 radio devices.

This is the 68th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk to professional social engineer Chris Hadnagy about his new organization, the Innocent Lives Foundation. Chris also discusses with us the topic of social engineering and the recent social engineering CTF contest at the recent DEF CON hacking conference.

This is the 67th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about a huge list of email addresses and credentials found being used to send SPAM and malware, mobile app privacy issues, a Smartlock update fail and much more!

This is the 66th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about the Ring doorbell camera, issues with traffic apps, a large Verizon data breach, privacy concerns to be aware of with the Amazon Echo and much more!

This is the 65th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about a new Smart TV hack, privacy concerns with web forms, stolen Facebook profile photo prevention and a new phishing scam asking for your selfies. Yes, that's right. Your selfie.

This is the 64th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about ultrasonic ads and the Android apps that are listening for them, security vulnerabilities in popular home security systems, printer tracking dots recently in the news and much more!