The Bid Picture with Bidemi Ologunde

In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde presented an overview of the relationship between nation-state threat actors whose main goals are to carry out the objectives of their governments using cyber tools, and individual cyber criminals whose main goal is to make money regardless of what they do online to get the money. He also showed some interesting linkages based on recent and previous information from court documents, news articles, some of his own confidential sources, and so on.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde spoke with a guest, Sharaf Niyi Hamed, a long-term friend, brother, and fellow cybersecurity professional. They spoke about Niyi's experiences as a cybersecurity analyst, how he got started in the industry, the hard and soft skills that have served him well throughout his career so far, the way he motivates himself and his teammates, his favorite TV shows, his advice for anyone trying to get into cybersecurity, and a quote from his father that has always served as his guiding principle.

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Check out host Bidemi Ologunde's latest book, Feet of Clay: Democracy, Democratic Values & Destructive Influences, available on Amazon, eBay, and Barnes & Noble.

In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde took a closer look at a minor scandal involving ProtonMail and young climate activists in France; what that scandal has to do with gentrification in Paris and a restaurant that was attacked by terrorists back in 2015; the connection between the scandal and a bill that was introduced in the U.S. Congress back in June 2020; and also the connection with the Yellow Vest protests that have been going on in France since November 2018.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde presented how Facebook is undermining privacy protections for its 2 billion WhatsApp users, simply by allowing messages, images, and videos to be reviewed manually.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde presented a timeline analysis of Google’s privacy practices, which served as a prequel to Episode 53, and then wrapped up with insights into Google's recent privacy policy announcements in a conversation with Khanh Nguyen, a friend, former colleague, and fellow Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst.

Please send questions, comments, and suggestions to [email protected]. You can also get in touch on LinkedIn, Twitter, the Clubhouse app (@bid), and the Wisdom app (@bidemi).

Check out host Bidemi Ologunde's latest book, Feet of Clay: Democracy, Democratic Values & Destructive Influences, available on Amazon, eBay, and Barnes & Noble.

In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde presented two cybercrime cases involving a workplace termination in Brooklyn, New York, and the sentencing of a Nigerian cybercriminal in Atlanta, Georgia.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde analyzed the recent news about China’s grip on its gaming industry from different unique perspectives.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde presented the recent case of a Nigerian threat actor looking to bribe company insiders to install ransomware on their company’s network for a portion of the ransom payment.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde revisited a dramatic 2018 wrongful arrest case in Arizona to explain what geofence warrants are, and how their increasingly widespread use is threatening privacy nationwide.

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In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde presented new reports regarding the toxic workplace allegations against Activision Blizzard, the video game company, and also a guilty plea in the cybercrime investigation in Tampa, Florida, involving a California man who was accused of stealing over 620,000 photos from 4,700 iCloud accounts, just to find and trade nude images of young women.

Please send questions, comments, and suggestions to [email protected]. You can also get in touch on LinkedIn, Twitter, the Clubhouse app (@bid), and the Wisdom app (@bidemi).