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Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy, and Save Your Sanity

Listen up, folks! At Craig Peterson"s one-stop virtual corner, we distill gems from the comically chaotic world of tech and security. It"s like grabbing a cuppa joe with your good old buddy, who just happens to be a guru in cybersecurity! From tackling the unseen dangers lurking in your smartphone to unmasking the secrets of ransomware, Craig"s podcast shines a light on the stuff you need to know. Zero-day vulnerabilities? Yep, we got that covered. Mastering the art of patching or baffled by 2FA/MFA

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01:25:08

Did Your Computer Have "Intel Inside"? It Won't For...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/11/29

Did Your Computer Have "Intel Inside"? It Won't For long! We're going to talk a little bit about shopping right now. Then we'll get into our chip crunch, and why Intel is being left on the side of the computer road. [Following is an automated transcript.] [00:00:16] There's lots of fun stuff to do. And it's kind of fun getting out of the house. Isn't it getting out, going out, going around? There's a, an outlet store close by where I live and it's kind of one of these outdoor. Outlet things. And it

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53:45

Do You Think There's Nothing You Can Do to Keep the...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/11/19

Do You Think There's Nothing You Can Do to Keep the Bad Guys Out? What a week. The FBI got hacked. Homeland security supposedly is sending out emails about hackers in your network. This is what we're going to talk about to start with today. What are these new emails, and how are they trying to con you? [Automated Transcript Follows] This is a little bit concerning. We know that the FBI's email system got hacked. And for everyone sitting there saying, well, gee, if the FBI gets hacked, there's no way

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01:24:27

Is Your Firewall Actually Protecting You? What Should...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/11/12

Is Your Firewall Actually Protecting You? What Should You Be Doing? New stats are out this week. So what's the number one vector of attack against us? Our Firewalls. And they're failing. So, what's going on. And what can you do about it? [Automated transcript follows] [00:00:16] And of course, I'm always talking about cyber security, because if you ask me that is one of the biggest problems we have in business. [00:00:27] Today. Well, yeah, you got to find employees. In fact, uh, it's almost

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01:04:01

You Know How To Use Fake Email Addresses to Stay Safe?

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/11/05

If you follow my newsletter, you probably saw what I had in the signature line the last few weeks: how to make a fake identity. Well, we're going to take it a little bit differently today and talk about how to stop spam with a fake email. [Automated transcript follows] [00:00:16] Email is something that we've had for a long time. [00:00:19] I think I've told you before I had email way back in the early eighties, late seventies, actually. So, yeah, it's been a while and I get tens of thousands of

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01:25:09

How Ransomware, Trojanware, and Adware Hurt You

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/10/29

How Ransomware, Trojanware, and Adware Hurt You. And Why ExpressVPN Isn't Safe to Use. Ransomware, Trojanware Adware. What's the difference between these different types of malware.? And when it comes down to our computers, which should we worry about the most and which should we worry about the most? [Automated Transcript Follows] [00:00:17] There are a lot of different types of malware that are out there and they're circulating and scaring us. [00:00:23] And I think for good reason, in many cases,

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01:24:46

How Many Times Per Week Are You Being Cyber Attacked?...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/10/15

How Many Times Per Week Are You Being Cyber Attacked? From Where? How? Why? We've got a new study out showing that North American organizations, businesses, and others, are being hit with an average of 497 cyber attacks per week, right here in the good old USA. [Following is an automated transcript] This is a study by checkpoint software technologies. Checkpoint, I used, oh my gosh. It would have been back in the nineties back then. They were one of the very first genuine firewall companies. And it

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09:08

What Happened With Facebook's Outage? When Will It...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/10/05

What Happened With Facebook's Outage? When Will It Happen Again? Facebook had a huge outage all of its properties. So why did it happen? How did it happen? And what's going to happen in the future? The frankly, some of this technology just isn't that stable. And I'm going to explain why right now! [Automated transcript follows] [00:00:20] I've already talked about it a little bit this morning on the show, but Facebook was. Facebook was down a lot. Facebook too was down a long time. And Mr

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01:23:13

Could Using the Right Multi-Factor Authentication...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/10/03

Could Using the Right Multi-Factor Authentication Save You? I had a good friend who, this week, had his life's work stolen from him. Yeah. And you know what caused it? It was his password. Now, you know what you're supposed to be doing? I'm going to tell you exactly what to do right now. Let's get right down to the whole problem with passwords. I'm going to tell you a little bit about my friend this week. He has been building a business for. Maybe going on 10 years now, and this business relies on

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01:10:51

Are You Using Encrypted Email Yet? Here's How!

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/09/18

Are You Using Encrypted Email Yet? Here's How! Security emails aren't something that most people think much about. Yet, they're becoming more and more important as the bad guys are monitoring us more closely to steal our information, and then there are advertisers. So, do you want them to see your stuff? [Automated transcript] Email is something that's been around now for quite a while. It was undoubtedly even before the internet standards came out. Many of the systems had a version of the email. I

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01:21:44

Do You Know How to Identify a Fake Web Page? - Whole...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/09/10

Do You Know How to Identify a Fake Web Page? The FBI's reporting that more than 70% of all business hacks are because of our employees. They're clicking on emails, they're going to websites, what can we do? How do we know if a website is legitimate or not? [Automated transcript] [00:00:19] There's a great little article that McAfee published now, McAfee is a company that's been in the cybersecurity business for quite a while. [00:00:28] I do not use their products. I use some competing products. I

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01:23:25

You Need to Start Using Burner Identities ASAP

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/28

You Need to Start Using Burner Identities ASAP! In this day and age, if you don't have a burner identity, you are really risking things from having your identities stolen through these business email compromises. It's really crazy. That's what we're going to talk about. [Automated transcript] An essential part of keeping ourselves safe in this day and age is to confuse the hackers. The hackers are out there. They're trying to do some things. Ransomware, for instance, like[00:00:30] business email

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11:59

Apple is Adding Tech to Look At Your Photos For Child...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/21

Apple is Adding Tech to Look At Your Photos For Child Abuse This is a tough one. Apple has decided that it will build into the next release of the iPhone and iPad operating systems, which monitors for child porn. [Automated transcript] Apple has now explained that they will be looking for child abuse images in specific ones. And I just am so uncomfortable talking about this, but the whole idea behind it is something we need to discuss. Apple said they're going to start scanning for these images and

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08:55

The IRS Has Been Selling Bitcoin - Pay Up!

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/20

The IRS Has Been Selling Bitcoin - Pay Up! Bitcoin is all the rage. In fact, many people have considered investing in these cryptocurrencies or something. Of course, many have invested in it. I played around with them about a decade ago, and the IRS seized 1.2 billion worth of it. [Automated transcript] You might remember, we talked years ago about the IRS trying to tax things in the virtual world. So if you were in one of these real-life-type things and you owned property, as it were inside this

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09:06

The "Great Resignation" in Big Tech - Better Jobs,...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/20

The "Great Resignation" in Big Tech - Better Jobs, More Money There seems to be a worker shortage. And many businesses are finding that, frankly, people involved in technology are resigning; they're calling it a great resignation of workers. We have a lot of problems as business people, filling jobs nowadays. [Automated transcript] [00:00:20] And one of the things I've thought about doing is maybe even starting a course for people who want to figure out if this whole cybersecurity thing is right for

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11:00

Windows 11 Will Require a New Piece of Hardware

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/20

1126-01-windows_11_and_tpm [00:00:00] Microsoft has had some incredibly successful operating systems and some significant failures. Think of windows millennial edition. While now they're coming up with windows 11, and frankly, things just aren't looking that good. [00:00:16] If you know me, you know how I have had some issues with Microsoft here over the years; they are a company that has been, in my opinion, very dishonest have been doing all kinds of immoral things for a very long time by

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01:22:41

Weekly - Microsoft is planning on making you buy a...

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/19

[Automated transcript] Weekly - Microsoft is planning on making you buy a new computer [00:00:00] Microsoft has had some incredibly successful operating systems and some significant failures. Think of windows millennial edition. While now they're coming up with windows 11, and frankly, things just aren't looking that good. [00:00:16] If you know me, you know how I have had some issues with Microsoft here over the years. They are a company that has been, in my opinion, very dishonest have been doing

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11:44

Are You One of More Than 700,000 On U.S. "Watch-Lists"?

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/05

Are You One of More Than 700,000 On U.S. "Watch-Lists"? Craig Peterson: You've heard about the no-fly list, right? Yeah. How about the terrorist and other watch lists? It's impossible to get your name off, even when there was no reason to be there in the first place? Well, I got some news. The Department of Homeland security has been criticized for many things over the years. One of the things that they have been criticized quite a bit about is this watch list that they maintain. They have a watch

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08:32

Have Your Healthcare Records Have Been Stolen?

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/05

Have Your Healthcare Records Have Been Stolen? What can you do about it? Craig Peterson: We're talking about ransomware and what's the Conti gang and others doing nowadays. Hello everybody. Craig Peterson here. Thanks for joining us today. I appreciate you spending a little bit of time, and I enjoy helping bring you guys up to speed on what is happening. There's just so much of it. You wouldn't believe what I have to filter out. [00:00:23] The Conti gang has been very successful. Still, their money

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07:54

Have Your Healthcare Records Have Been Stolen, too?

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/05

Have Your Healthcare Records Have Been Stolen, too? Craig Peterson: We all have healthcare records, and they have some of our most personal information. That's what we're talking about today in follow-up to a webinar I did for the healthcare industry. So we're going to chat right now a little bit more about your privacy. Craig Peterson here. The actual hard stats on our healthcare records, a lot of them have been stolen. It's just crazy to think about because, in reality, we have had millions of

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10:06

Are You Getting Dragged Into Dealing With Cybersecurity?

Craig Peterson - Secure Your Business, Your Privacy,... ·

2021/08/05

Are You Getting Dragged Into Dealing With Cybersecurity? Craig Peterson: You probably know I've been doing cybersecurity now for 30 years in the online world. Yeah, that long. I'm afraid I have some confessions to make about our relationships here, cybersecurity people, and employees. I got pulled into this whole business of cybersecurity quite literally, kicking and screaming. I had already been involved in the development of the internet and internet protocols for a decade before. In fact, one of

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