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A cybersecurity veteran covers a variety of security topics.

  1. 01/27/2023

    Home Depot: Hammers, nails, and breaching our privacy – again!

    A recent investigation by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada into Home Depot of Canada Inc. has found that Home Depot failed to obtain customer consent before sharing personal data with Meta.

  2. 12/31/2022

    Vlogmas Day 31: New Year’s Resolutions

    Happy New Year! Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Here are 5 resolutions to keep you, your family, and your business safer in 2023. For more details on some of my resolutions, you might wish to watch the following: MFA: https://youtu.be/ITi2Oz9P1LI Passwords: https://youtu.be/Hkk9kU6jdw0 Just Don't click: https://youtu.be/F6qOZZOdSD0 RAID and Backups: https://youtu.be/Wjq4xfumR-g

  3. 12/30/2022

    Vlogmas Day 30: EnerGuide for security?

    Pop quiz: What do IoT devices, phones, tablets, and web applications have in common?

  4. 12/30/2022

    Do you “like” your privacy?

    Privacy discussions often revolve around the use and abuse of personal information by governments and corporations. While global surveillance is a serious concern, and some corporations abuse the information entrusted to them, the fact remains that most Internet users happily hand over their private information and allow companies to use it in exchange for “free” services.   Here is the video I mentioned. Are you using a free email service for your business? You shouldn't, and here's why:  https://youtu.be/-MN0stElSVs

  5. 12/29/2022

    Vlogmas 2022 Day 28: Interview with Jerry Bell on Mastodon

    In this episode of SecurityGuy, I discussed Mastodon and the fediverse with Jerry Bell, a Chief Information Security Officer and the administrator of infosec.exchange.

  6. 12/28/2022

    Vlogmas 2022 Day 27: Interview with Ahmed Masud, CEO of saf.ai

    In today's episode of SecurityGuy, I speak with my friend and colleague, the co-founder and CEO of Saf.ai, Ahmed Masud about saf.ai's flagship product Resiliate, which applies cutting-edge AI to protect data against unauthorized access and changes, data corruption, and data exfiltration. Among other things, Resiliate provides cost-effective defence and rapid recovery from ransomware attacks.

  7. 12/27/2022

    Vlogmas 2022 Day 26: I hate passwords!

    While speaking at the 2004 RSA Conference, Bill Gates predicted the demise of passwords saying, "they just don't meet the challenge for anything you really want to secure." In 2011, IBM predicted that within five years, "you will never need a password again." The death of passwords has been predicted by many people. We’re still waiting...

  8. 12/25/2022

    Vlogmas 2022 Day 25: RAID is not a backup

    Many businesses make serious mistakes that place their data at unnecessary risk. These mistakes often stem from a fundamental misunderstanding of storage technologies. Redundant Array of Independent Disks, more commonly referred to by the acronym RAID, is an approach to data storage virtualization that combines multiple physical disk drives into one or more logical storage volumes. Depending on the RAID scheme, it could increase overall capacity, performance, and reliability. Or not.

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A cybersecurity veteran covers a variety of security topics.

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  • Creator
    Eric Jacksch
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
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