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Diverse in their world views and politics, Helen and Andy unite in a passionate, deeply critical quest to understand our technological society. The show is sassy, creative, humane and irreverent, but ... more
FAQs about The Cyber Show:How many episodes does The Cyber Show have?The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.
September 01, 2023#016 | S2 | Special | UK Online Safety BillOn this feature length special episode marking the start of Season 2, join Andy, Helen and Ed, special guest Dr Kate Brown, in-house tenacious investigative reporter Faith and various members of the public as they tear apart (and lovingly put back together) the UK Online Safety Bill, currently progressing through our parliament. After countless revisions, modifications and additions, is the premise of the bill still what it was originally intended to be?...more1h 16minPlay
July 28, 2023#015 | S1 | Sysadmin | Episode 1 - 21 vs 1 YearsThis international sysadmin day, to celebrate all sysadmins around the world, and our official Cyber|Show Launch, Helen interviews both: Matt, a Windows sysadmin in the UK of 21 years, and Lucas, a Linux Sysadmin. They echo many of the same thoughts. We see you sysadmins, our heroes of the world!...more1h 7minPlay
July 20, 2023#014 | S1 | Kids | Episode 1 - PilotWelcome to the first episode of CyberShow Kids. Today we will be listening to their thoughts on gadget use, who supervises use, and getting some of their own thoughts on the benefits and hazards of computer tech!...more34minPlay
July 17, 2023#013 | S1 | Art, Music and Poetry | Episode 1 - New World Disorder by Joel KabakovIn this first edition of our Art, Music and Poetry series, Andy reads a short collection of poems by Joel Kabakov. This episode celebrates the life of Joel. He moved his focus onto matters of other worldly perfection, passing too quickly and too soon in June 2022. He left us an important weapon for the struggle against the chaos and madness of technological domination. A word - technofascism....more17minPlay
July 01, 2023#012 | S1 | Watchers | Episode 1 - Tesla, Ring and The Roomba DisasterOn today's feature length episode, we will be looking at 'who watches the watcher?'. Although that does sounds like a fantastic Terry Pratchett novel, it is far more menacing in its nature. This episode features a number of stories that have broken in the last couple of months, from some of the biggest tech giants, with some huge settlements out of court for privacy violations on its own users. Are you watching your watchers?...more1hPlay
June 24, 2023#011 | S1 | On The Go | Episode 3 - Money, Personality and Technology DictatorshipsIn this episode of 'On The Go', Ed and Helen are out at Sandbanks beach. It is one of the wealthiest areas in Europe and, unfortunately, home to one of the most noise polluted beaches in the south of England. Just behind the drone of private helicopters, jet skis and power boats, you might just about be able to make them out talking about the ruin that money inflicts upon technology and through it; upon society at large....more48minPlay
June 22, 2023#010 | S1 | Reflections | 6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security by Marcus J. Ranum: Episode 6 - Action is Better Than InactionWe're reading from Marcus Renum's 'Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security'. A challenging, and if you can appreciate sardonic pomposity, a very funny take on enduring ideas that are intuitive, simple and... wrong. Marcus is credited as being the inventor of the proxy firewall and wrote this article in 2005. Almost 20 years later, many of the problems remain, not just unsolved, but, comprehensively worse. In this episode, we're covering Action is Better than Inaction....more18minPlay
June 21, 2023#009 | S1 | Reflections | 6 Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security by Marcus J. Ranum: Episode 5 - Educating UsersWe're reading from Marcus Renum's 'Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security'. A challenging, and if you can appreciate sardonic pomposity, a very funny take on enduring ideas that are intuitive, simple and... wrong. Marcus is credited as being the inventor of the proxy firewall and wrote this article in 2005. Almost 20 years later, many of the problems remain, not just unsolved, but, comprehensively worse. In this episode, we're covering Educating Users....more17minPlay
June 16, 2023#008 | S1 | On The Go | Episode 2 - Technology and Mental HealthIn this episode of 'On The Go', join Ed and Andy as they take a thoughtful stroll through the serene New Forest. They engage in an insightful discussion centered around the critical issue of Cyber Security training being offered to international students by Higher Education Organisations, shedding light on the potential implications for our national security. Delving deeper into the realm of technology, they also explore the intricate connection between mental health and smartphone use....more44minPlay
June 10, 2023#007 | S1 | On The Go | Episode 1 - Women in Tech and Public CCTVThis is our first episode of our On The Go series, where we take a break from our usual studio workflow to get out and about, and chat about tech. These episodes can be highly opinionated, unscripted, and for the most part, unsensored. In this episode, Helen and Andy are walking in Bournemouth, covering various topics, including (but not limited to) Women in Tech and Public CCTV privacy concerns....more53minPlay
FAQs about The Cyber Show:How many episodes does The Cyber Show have?The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.