Yippie Ki-Yay… Let’s Hack the Gibson
So many movies about technology and security, so little time. We start our with some of our favourite (and least favourite) security movies. We also wander into a few other…
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Privacy Drone 2: This Time It’s Personal
In what will surely become a recurring topic, the discussion turns to the short-term vs. long-term implications of privacy decisions we each make, the ethics of collecting and using data,…
Back to School
The school year is upon us. This week Erik, Brian and Dan are talking about things related to security and education. First, we cover the ongoing dilemma of which is…
Hold Me For Ransom
Ransomware is increasing. Brian, Dan and Erik discuss the evolution of ransomware, the preparation and the response, and the debate about whether to pay the ransom or not. Support The…
Pippen and Jordan
On the debate today: it was overheard (over-read?) by one of the crew that security leaders and teams shoudl stop whining when security is not a “superstar” part of the…
Gripped With Fear
Support The Great Security Debate Links: Backup Strategies: Why the 3-2-1 Backup Strategy is the Best Data Privacy + Big Tech: How Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google Deal With…
In The House (Or Not)
Dan, Brian and Erik discuss the pros and cons of managed services for security vs. building similar capability internally, best of breed security vs. suite (for the 5th time since…
MVP vs. TSP
Dan, Brian and Erik debate the pros and cons to starting a product (or even a project) fully focused on hitting MVP (minimum viable product) or focusing more on TSP…
Free Range Security
Dan, Brian and Erik discuss how to talk about security in ways that encourage end users to understand security and want to be part of the process, and the challenges…
Privacy Drone
Episode 1: Privacy Drone. Dan, Brian and Erik discuss expectation of privacy; privacy as a business enabler; transparency and ethical increase of privacy and how much should leaders and legislators…
