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Concise, bi-weekly reviews of the most significant security stories, including malware, threats, government actions, and other cybersecurity topics. Hosted by Dr. Doug White. Co hosts: Josh Marpet, Aaran Leyland.

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Bad Phones, Sarlaccs, Maine, Chinese Sites, Ivanti, GreatXML, Bitlocker, Peoplesoft, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

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Kieran Human
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Gibb Witham
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Episode: Beyond the Hype: Cyber Readiness, Zero Trust, and an Unscripted Conversation - Rob Allen, Gibb Witham - SWN #568
Rinoa Poison
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Episode: Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 1 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #566
Brian Mendenhall
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Kevin Tackett
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Doug White
Host of Security Weekly News; seasoned security journalist and analyst.
Josh Marpet
Co-host of Security Weekly News; contributes tech banter and analysis.
Aaran Leyland
Co-host and UK correspondent; provides entrepreneurship and security commentary.

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Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 2 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #567
Q: How can AI be used to fight scams, not just perpetrate them?
AI can provide a second opinion, simulate scam scenarios for awareness training, and help verify the legitimacy of messages by cross-checking against known scam patterns.
Scam Baiting, AI, and the New Grift Economy, Part 2 - Rinoa Poison - SWN #567
Q: What are the most effective red flags to detect a scam quickly?
Urgency, pressure to act now, requests for money or sensitive information, and anything that seems too good to be true. Validate claims with a second source or the official channel, and don't rush decisions.
Cams, Gelbwurst, Chrome, SCCM, CVES, SSHStalker, RAM, TikTok, Josh Marpet... - SWN #555
Q: What do you think about the recent developments in deepfakes legislation in India?
Josh mentions that India is introducing legislation with strict timelines for removing harmful content, indicating a proactive approach compared to the US.
Carla the Ogre, extensions, Crashfix, Gemini, ChatGPT, Dark AI, MCP, Joshua Marpet - SWN #548
Q: What classes are you teaching?
I'm teaching database, firewalling and defense in depth, and routing and switching.
Nudification, Spying, Ni8mare, Cisco, Chat-GPT, Chrome, SaaS, CES, Josh Marpet & More - SWN #545
Q: What are the big issues that AI and Zero Trust are facing?
Josh discusses how AI might override traditional authentication barriers and carry user credentials into interactions, which poses unique security challenges.

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Bi-weekly, technology-forward security news roundup focusing on practical vulnerabilities, enterprise risk, and industry developments. Discussions span open-source security, supply-chain risks, zero-trust adoption, AI-related threats, and workforce dynamics in cybersecurity, with host-led banter and guest expert commentary from enterprise security leaders and AI/security educators. Notable for its approachable, voices-and-insights style that blends technical analysis with real-world applicability, making it useful for security professionals evaluating threats, patch cadences, and defense strategies while also entertaining through humor and pop-culture references.

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