After a two-week hiatus, Dave returns for the 114th installment of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. We open the episode looking at the latest news on the Facebook front. Unlike most of our podcasts, the focus won’t be on privacy snafus. Instead, we will look at the latest news with Facebook’s Libra. Following up on that, we head across California to … [Read more...] about Kaspersky podcast, episode 114 | Kaspersky official blog
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Kaspersky podcast, episode 113 | Kaspersky official blog
For episode 113 of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, I fly solo because Dave is still on holiday. We will return to our regularly scheduled programing in next week’s edition. To kick off the episode, I discuss the latest snafu from Twitter, where verification numbers and e-mails may have been added to the company’s Tailored Audience program. Twitter … [Read more...] about Kaspersky podcast, episode 113 | Kaspersky official blog
Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 112
For the 112th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, I head to Moscow to discuss privacy with four of my corporate communications colleagues. During the 20+ minute talk with Julia, Kate, Oksana and Anya, the discussion ranges from how and what we share online to what privacy is, what it is not and who should be regulating privacy on the … [Read more...] about Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 112
Kaspersky podcast, episode 111 | Kaspersky official blog
On this week’s edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I cross both the Atlantic and Pacific while discussing the week’s stories. Episode 111 kicks off with a story about Facebook suspending tens of thousands of apps in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. From there, we look at TikTok becoming the latest social media site … [Read more...] about Kaspersky podcast, episode 111 | Kaspersky official blog
Kaspersky podcast, episode 110 | Kaspersky official blog
On this week’s edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I stay Stateside for the majority of our stories. The first story has us looking at YouTube for the second week in a row. This week, we look at a tale from the BBC of major advertisers seeing their ads landing next to fake cancer cure videos. Following that story, we take a look at … [Read more...] about Kaspersky podcast, episode 110 | Kaspersky official blog
Kaspersky podcast, episode 109 | Kaspersky official blog
Welcome to the 109th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. This week, Dave and I take a look at some of the security stories you may have missed over the past week. To kick things off, we take a look at the $107 million fine for YouTube after the service violated child privacy laws. Following that story, we stay in the States and discuss a … [Read more...] about Kaspersky podcast, episode 109 | Kaspersky official blog
Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 108
Welcome to the 108th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast. This week Dave and I jump between sides of the pond to discuss security issues relating to consumers and businesses alike. Our first story lands us in the world of browsers. Instead of focusing on the bad — tracking and the like — we take a look at some good things about the latest … [Read more...] about Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 108
Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 107
For the latest Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I dive into some of the biggest security stories that may have passed your radar this week. To kick off episode 107, we head to Kazakhstan. A while back, the government asked its citizens to install a certificate so they could monitor all traffic. Now Google, Apple and Mozilla have blocked that … [Read more...] about Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 107
Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 106
For the 106th edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and I dive into some of the hottest cybersecurity news of the week. To start things off, we take a look at new ransomware targeting players of Fortnite. If you have kids playing the game, or you play it yourself, be on the lookout for some sketchy cheats. Following the Fortnite news, we … [Read more...] about Kaspersky Lab podcast, episode 106
Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 105
Welcome to the 105th instalment of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, where Dave and I take a look at some important stories that you may have missed this week. We begin by looking at recent news on robocall-blocking apps. Although they may try to curb these phantom calls, there is more to them than meets the eye: Some of these apps are actually sharing data with third … [Read more...] about Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 105