On SyrupCast 26, we enjoy the company of our first guest, freelance writer, security analyst, .Digest curator and all-round awesome guy, Matthew Braga.

Topics discussed in this security-focused episode:

• How important is by-default smartphone encryption? [external link]
• Is BlackBerry still more secure than the competition? What's changed?
• OpenGarden raises $10.8 million to grow its peer-to-peer chat service, FireChat. Is it the next big thing? [external link]
• Federal Court orders Apple to hand over documents to Competition Bureau in iPhone investigation
• WIND Mobile on 2015 spectrum auction: It would be really hard to mess this up

It's an awesome episode, and we highly recommend listening to it the whole way through.

Participants: Daniel Bader, Douglas Soltys, Jane McEntegart, Matthew Braga

Duration: 85 minutes

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