Cyber Crime Junkies

Start-Up Fraud Stories. How They Caught Elizabeth Holmes.


Listen Later

This is story of how they caught Elizabeth Holmes and the rise and fall of THERANOS. From youngest female billionaire to convict.

The technology never worked as promised. Was her intent to hope that the tech would “catch up” to what they had promised investors and regulators? Or had Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes crossed the line of NO return when they unleashed their tech through clinics treating patients with incorrect and wildly inaccurate test results? 

You can decide for yourself after hearing what unfolds.

Takeaways

  • The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos is a cautionary tale about overselling and the dangers of lacking transparency in the tech industry.
  • Investors should be cautious about investing in companies that refuse to provide audited financial statements and technical verifications.
  • The case highlights the need for regulation and scrutiny in the healthcare industry, especially when it comes to medical testing and patient care.
  • The story of Theranos serves as a reminder that data-driven decision-making and scientific validation are crucial in the development and implementation of new technologies.

 Chapters

 

  • 00:00 Introduction to the True Cybercrime Story o

Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.

I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.


Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE 

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com  
 

Support the show

New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!

New non-fiction Book Series is out! 

  • Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
  • Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
  • Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!

🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker. 

Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME

🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq 

===========================================================

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Cyber Crime JunkiesBy Cyber Crime Junkies. Host David Mauro.

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

28 ratings


More shows like Cyber Crime Junkies

View all
Hacked by Hacked

Hacked

187 Listeners

WSJ What’s News by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ What’s News

4,420 Listeners

Risky Business by Risky Business Media

Risky Business

371 Listeners

SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast) by Johannes B. Ullrich

SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast)

651 Listeners

CyberWire Daily by N2K Networks

CyberWire Daily

1,028 Listeners

WSJ Minute Briefing by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Minute Briefing

686 Listeners

Darknet Diaries by Jack Rhysider

Darknet Diaries

8,077 Listeners

Crime Junkie by Audiochuck

Crime Junkie

369,956 Listeners

Morbid by Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart

Morbid

99,698 Listeners

Hacking Humans by N2K Networks

Hacking Humans

315 Listeners

American Greed Podcast by CNBC

American Greed Podcast

2,161 Listeners

Dateline NBC by NBC News

Dateline NBC

47,718 Listeners

The Journal. by The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios

The Journal.

6,097 Listeners

Cyber Crime Podcast by Circle Of Insight Productions

Cyber Crime Podcast

3 Listeners

Hacker And The Fed by Chris Tarbell & Hector Monsegur

Hacker And The Fed

168 Listeners