Episodes

85: The Intersection of Law and Technology with April Dawson
March 6, 2022

85: The Intersection of Law and Technology with April Dawson

Today we have an amazing episode. I interviewed April Dawson, the Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation at NC Central University School of law. We chat about her work in NC Central, the intersection between law and te...

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84. Cybersecurity in Australia with Tim Watts, MP
Feb. 28, 2022

84. Cybersecurity in Australia with Tim Watts, MP

Today we have an amazing episode. I interviewed Australian member of Parliament Tim Watts. We chat about his work in the Australian Parliament, Australia’s efforts to combat ransomware, building a diverse cyber workforce an...

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83. Help Me: Kevin Hart Memes and Russian -- Ukraine Cyber Tension
Feb. 22, 2022

83. Help Me: Kevin Hart Memes and Russian -- Ukraine Cyber Tension

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the cyber aspect of the tension between Russia and Ukraine. Then finally, we will be handing out a...

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82. Protecting Oklahoma Data with Rep. Collin Walke
Feb. 14, 2022

82. Protecting Oklahoma Data with Rep. Collin Walke

Today we have a special episode. I interviewed Oklahoma State Representative Collin Walke. We chat about his career, his work in the Oklahoma State House, Oklahoma’s efforts to pass a state consumer privacy act, the work th...

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81. Puffy's No Way Out: Notice Requirements and the FCC's Rip and Replace
Feb. 9, 2022

81. Puffy's No Way Out: Notice Requirements and the FCC's Rip and Rep…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the Congress’ renewed efforts to require companies to report hacks. Then finally, we will be handi...

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80. Justice Breyer's Privacy Legacy
Feb. 1, 2022

80. Justice Breyer's Privacy Legacy

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the Justice Breyer’s legacy when it comes to privacy and what cybersecurity issues his replacement...

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79. The Multiverse of Legal Madness: State Privacy Laws and the Red Cross Data Breach
Jan. 25, 2022

79. The Multiverse of Legal Madness: State Privacy Laws and the Red C…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the Red Cross Data Breach. Then finally, we will be handing out a cybersecurity award. You can vi...

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78. Welcome Back Mase: The January 6th Committee, More NSO Group News, and Encryption
Jan. 19, 2022

78. Welcome Back Mase: The January 6th Committee, More NSO Group News…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the House Jan. 6th Committee’s recent subpoenas issued to four tech companies related to the sprea...

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77. New Year, New Me: Cybersecurity and Privacy Predictions for 2022
Jan. 12, 2022

77. New Year, New Me: Cybersecurity and Privacy Predictions for 2022

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss some predictions for this year regarding cybersecurity and data privacy. Then finally, we will be ...

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76. See You January 10th! -- Top Cybersecurity Stories of 2021
Dec. 28, 2021

76. See You January 10th! -- Top Cybersecurity Stories of 2021

Today is the last episode for 2021 and I will be taking a short break until January 10th. But I want to have a short mini episode where we will be talking about some the biggest cybersecurity stories from 2021. You can vis...

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75. Some Beef is Everlasting: Cyber Tensions and Cyber Mercenaries
Dec. 22, 2021

75. Some Beef is Everlasting: Cyber Tensions and Cyber Mercenaries

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the continued cyber tension between Russia and the U.S. Then finally, we will be handing out a cyb...

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74. I Love You Man: Log4J, Private Databases, and Social Engineering
Dec. 15, 2021

74. I Love You Man: Log4J, Private Databases, and Social Engineering

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the Log4J vulnerability. Then finally, we will be handing out a cybersecurity award. You can v...

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73. If They, Then Let Them Hate: Understanding Cyber Risk and New DHS Rules
Dec. 7, 2021

73. If They, Then Let Them Hate: Understanding Cyber Risk and New DHS…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the new cybersecurity rules in the transportation sector. Then finally, we will be handing out a ...

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72. Holiday Cyber Scam Season: Sharing Netflix logins, AI, and Spyware
Nov. 30, 2021

72. Holiday Cyber Scam Season: Sharing Netflix logins, AI, and Spyware

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the start of holiday scam season and how you can protect yourself. Then finally, we will be handi...

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71. It's 50 aka Ferrari: Election Interference Indictments and Small Business Breaches
Nov. 23, 2021

71. It's 50 aka Ferrari: Election Interference Indictments and Small …

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss a recent indictment charging two Iranian with election interference. Then finally, we will be han...

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70. All I do is Win: Infrastructure and the Limits of Content Moderation
Nov. 16, 2021

70. All I do is Win: Infrastructure and the Limits of Content Moderat…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss an interesting story out of New Mexico that could have implications about the responsibilities of ...

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69. Bitskrieg: A Conversation with John Arquilla
Nov. 8, 2021

69. Bitskrieg: A Conversation with John Arquilla

Today we have a special episode. I interviewed John Arquilla . A cybersecurity expert, author, and professor. We chat about his career, his new book Bitskrieg, and current trends in cybersecurity. I hope you enjoy our co...

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68. Check Your Password Before You Wreck Yourself: Ransomware and Schools
Nov. 2, 2021

68. Check Your Password Before You Wreck Yourself: Ransomware and Sch…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss a troubling report about ransomware attacks on schools. Then finally, we will be handing out a cy...

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67. Scary Exploits!
Oct. 26, 2021

67. Scary Exploits!

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss an interesting study on the impact of YouTube’s efforts to fight disinformation. Then finally, we...

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66. Dude Finish Your Breakfast -- Hacktivist, Old Patches, and More Vulnerabilities
Oct. 12, 2021

66. Dude Finish Your Breakfast -- Hacktivist, Old Patches, and More V…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the return of hacktivists and the important questions it raises. Then finally, we will be handing...

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65. Is Sallie Mae Down Too?! -- Facebook Outage and More Vulnerabilities
Oct. 5, 2021

65. Is Sallie Mae Down Too?! -- Facebook Outage and More Vulnerabilit…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the six hours that Facebook and Instagram’s servers were down. Then finally, we will be handing o...

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64. You're Going to Need a Warrant for That: Tech Subpoenas, Privacy, and More Breaches
Sept. 28, 2021

64. You're Going to Need a Warrant for That: Tech Subpoenas, Privacy,…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss a troubling story about how the government is obtaining information from tech companies. Finally,...

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63. Why Ya'll Haters Still Mad -- Software Updates and More Ransomware
Sept. 21, 2021

63. Why Ya'll Haters Still Mad -- Software Updates and More Ransomware

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, we will discuss the Biden Administration’s approach to addressing ransomware. Then finally, we will be handing ou...

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62. Why is A.I. Being Weird to Me -- Apple's Update and A.I.'s Blindspot
Sept. 7, 2021

62. Why is A.I. Being Weird to Me -- Apple's Update and A.I.'s Blinds…

Today we will be talking about cybersecurity in the news, and we also have some “Protect ya Neck” news. Next, is the return of out blindspotting segment. Then finally, we will discuss Apple’s delay in the role out of its ch...

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