128 episodes

The podcast that tells true stories about the people making and breaking our digital world. We take listeners into the world of cyber and intelligence without all the techie jargon.
Every Tuesday and Friday, former NPR investigations correspondent Dina Temple-Raston and the team draw back the curtain on ransomware attacks, mysterious hackers, and the people who are trying to stop them.

Click Here Recorded Future News

    • News

The podcast that tells true stories about the people making and breaking our digital world. We take listeners into the world of cyber and intelligence without all the techie jargon.
Every Tuesday and Friday, former NPR investigations correspondent Dina Temple-Raston and the team draw back the curtain on ransomware attacks, mysterious hackers, and the people who are trying to stop them.

    127. Mic Drop: NSC’s Neuberger on mitigating cyber attacks: ‘We should be using an operational approach’

    127. Mic Drop: NSC’s Neuberger on mitigating cyber attacks: ‘We should be using an operational approach’

    The White House’s top cyber official is keen to set minimum cybersecurity standards for industry, put contingencies in place in case cyberattacks are successful, and start looping ordinary people into an effort to make products secure by design.

    • 13 min
    126. The future of robotics from MIT’s "Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Labs Alliances" podcast

    126. The future of robotics from MIT’s "Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Labs Alliances" podcast

    An episode from the ‘CSAIL Alliances Podcast’ from MIT CSAIL Alliances. Host Kara Miller talks with MIT robotics researcher and professor Daniela Rus about how we can use a new generation of robots to help humankind. Rus is the co-author of the new book, "The Heart and the Chip: Our Bright Future with Robots."

    • 28 min
    125. Mic Drop: The problem with the Nigerian economy has nothing to do with crypto

    125. Mic Drop: The problem with the Nigerian economy has nothing to do with crypto

    Before Nigerian authorities detained two mid-level Binance executives back in February, they were telling anyone who would listen that the cryptocurrency platform was manipulating the value of its currency, the naira. It turns out the more likely culprit is more than a decade of economic mismanagement. We explain.

    • 13 min
    124. The company man: US response to Nigeria’s detention of former IRS crypto investigator rankles federal agents

    124. The company man: US response to Nigeria’s detention of former IRS crypto investigator rankles federal agents

    A former American IRS investigator responsible for some of the earliest dark market takedowns has been in Nigerian custody since February. Neither Nigerian nor the US authorities seem to be distinguishing Tigran Gambaryan from Binance, the company where he works.

    • 33 min
    123. Mic Drop: China seeks a Great Leap Forward in cyber

    123. Mic Drop: China seeks a Great Leap Forward in cyber

    Chinese hackers are stepping up their game, according to Nigel Inkster, the former director of operations for Britain’s MI6. He says they are taking on a new swagger in cyberspace and borrowing things from a familiar playbook: a Russian one.

    • 13 min
    122. The UK-US unmasked a giant Chinese cyber operation but forgot one thing: to tell many of its victims

    122. The UK-US unmasked a giant Chinese cyber operation but forgot one thing: to tell many of its victims

    The US and UK made a splashy coordinated announcement last month about a years-long cyber espionage campaign by Chinese state-backed hackers. The US indicted seven, the UK leveled sanctions. They just neglected to do one thing --- let some of the victims know.

    • 28 min

Top Podcasts In News

Global News Podcast
BBC World Service
5 Phút Chuyện Thị Trường
5 phút Chuyện Thị Trường cùng Vũ Kim Hạnh
Podcast Báo Tuổi Trẻ
Báo Tuổi Trẻ
Tin nhanh mỗi ngày
Báo Tuổi Trẻ
Chương trình 60'
RFI Tiếng Việt
Economist Podcasts
The Economist

You Might Also Like

Malicious Life
Malicious Life
Hacked
Hacked
Hacking Humans
N2K Networks
What the Hack with Adam Levin
Loud Tree Media
Darknet Diaries
Jack Rhysider
Smashing Security
Graham Cluley & Carole Theriault