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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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10:32

App Tracking Traps a Catholic Priest. How It Can...

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

2021/07/28

App Tracking Traps a Catholic Priest. How It Can Affect You, Too Craig Peterson: I've got two hot topics for you this morning. One about this Catholic priest that ended up resigning and how that happened to tie into this Grindr account. And how it affects you because this type of technology used to convict him in the court of public opinion is something that. It could also easily be used against you. [00:00:25] And, by the way, it probably is. Now the next thing is this chip shortage. I've got a

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09:49

Intel Tells Us How Long the Shortage Will Last &...

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

2021/07/26

Intel Tells Us How Long the Shortage Will Last [automated transcript] We're looking at a big chip shortage. You probably heard a little bit about it, but how long is it going to last? And we've got this explosive report out right now about spyware and some of the cyber hacking and what's happening with Android versus iOS. What should you be using, 50% of Americans are using Android, and the rest is split up mostly with Apple. iOS. So what's going on there? This is a research group that says, my

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12:06

Google's Being Sued by the States -- And it doesn't...

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

2021/07/21

Google's Being Sued by the States -- And it doesn't look good for them Craig Peterson: We talked earlier about Amazon and how much trouble they're in right now, Google apparently is in a similar boat. We had just this week, dozens of state attorneys, general suing Google on antitrust grounds. [00:00:16] You can reach me online. Just me. M E Craig peterson.com or what most people do is they just hit reply to my newsletter. [00:00:25] Hopefully you're on my newsletter, right? That goes out every week

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09:06

Recommendations to Turn Off Your Printers - eCar Fire...

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

2021/07/21

Recommendations to Turn Off Your Printers - eCar Fire Warning Craig Peterson: Hey, we got another emergency patch out from our friends at Microsoft. And in this case, it has to do with printers and remote printer access. Do you have employees working from home? Microsoft has their big monthly patches that they release. They also have weekly patches that they released that are for slightly more critical vulnerabilities. And then they have. Patches that are released because there is a severe problem

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09:01

COVID's Biggest Victim? The Traditional Workplace

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

2021/07/21

COVID's Biggest Victim? The Traditional Workplace Craig Peterson: Work from home is a huge deal, especially for a couple of segments of our society. And I want to talk a little bit about that now, as employees are returning to work, should they be returning to the office? There is a great article here this last week in Forbes magazine by Dana Brownley. And it was one of their editors' picks, and Forbes picked it, I think, for excellent reason. And that is so many of us have been working from home

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10:54

The FBI Weaponized Google Pixel Phones!

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

2021/07/20

The FBI Weaponized Google Pixel 4a Phones! If you look into buying a used Google Pixel 2a, I've got some news for you. The FBI has been very busy, and they've conned the con man. I love this story. The FBI has been trying to track bad guys for a very long time, and there've been several ways they've done it. We know obviously about phone taps. We've seen those before the old days. I don't know if you've ever been to one of the original. Telephone switching stations were all not even original, but

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10:21

How Could Facebook Do a Better Job at Controlling...

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

2021/07/19

How Could Facebook Do a Better Job at Controlling Disinformation? Hello, everybody. Great discussion this morning about Facebook and what is going on with their monitoring and controlling some of the topics. Should they have something in place that really stops false information? How could they do that? And what's their real motivation behind all of this. With Mr. Christopher Ryan, we also got into how the general services administration has completely messed up. Again, it's authorization, this

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12:16

Amazon Is In For a Rough Ride

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

2021/07/16

Amazon Is In For a Rough Ride Did you know that Amazon has a new CEO? I remember back in the nineties; I pledge that I would never use Amazon again because they filed and were awarded a patent on technology everybody was using. Jeff Bezos is out of a job. [00:00:19] This is a guy that grew a company that all they did initially really was book sales, and they had a warehouse the size of the Amazon, right? Because they wanted to represent everybody. They had every book ever published, and to a large

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09:14

Kaseya and the Problem with Managed Service Providers

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

2021/07/16

Kaseya and the Problem with Managed Service Providers We have really in front of us, a critical warning. We're trying to figure out what should we do or to stop people from attacking us. That's a problem. What should we do? Many of us have gone out to managed services providers, and now they have let us down. Did you hear about the Kaseya hack? It has had a huge impact on people. It's absolutely crazy. Or you heard about a thousand companies that got together and they have hired a negotiator in

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09:24

Predictions About Olympic Cyberattacks

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

2021/07/16

Predictions About Olympic Cyberattacks We're all excited about the upcoming Olympic games. And so are the hackers. Oh my goodness. I just finished reading a report by the cyber threat Alliance about what they're expecting to happen at these Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Olympics have always been a huge target when it comes to the bad guys. [00:00:23] You might remember there have been abductions at the Olympics before where some of the Olympic competitors were held at gunpoint. Of course, we're not

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11:05

Facebook Confirms Its Asking People to Report...

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

2021/07/16

Facebook Confirms Its Asking People to Report "Extremists" Reporting on your neighbors is something you would expect from a socialist government, right? A communist government, a fascist government, any form of socialist government. Now Facebook is doing exactly that and it's going to interfere with our lives. Facebook has now confirmed what it's calling a test of its "do-you-know" an extremist prompt and that's got me really rather worried. And it has a lot of other people worried as well. I was

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01:23:03

Facebook - Olympics - Amazon - Managed Services

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

2021/07/16

2021-07-17 1122 Craig Peterson (2): Reporting on your neighbors is something you would expect from a socialist government, right? A communist government, a fascist government, any form of a socialist government. Now Facebook is doing exactly that, and it's going to interfere with our lives. [00:00:16] Facebook has now confirmed what it's calling a test of its "do-you-know" an extremist prompt, and that's got me really rather worried. [00:00:28] And it has a lot of other people worried as well. I was

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09:02

The New Anti-Robocall Technology is Coming Online

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

2021/07/16

The New Anti-Robocall Technology is Coming Online I know everybody I talk to hates these robo calls. They're happening all of the time. What are we doing about it? The FCC has made some changes and they just went into place. So we're going to talk about STIR/SHAKEN, right? Of course the government has to come up with some really cute acronyms and that's what's turned, shaken are, but here is what's happened. We have the ability to over TCPI P send phone calls. In fact, in my phone, I have a phone

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10:36

60% of Used Amazon Echos Can Be Compromised

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

2021/07/15

60% of Used Amazon Echos Can Be Compromised Don't Sell Used Google Home, Nest, Echos, etc.! The majority of Americans, at least those of middle income and higher, have the smart devices in their homes. It's everything from the Amazon echo all the way up through our thermostats. Are these a good idea? And what do we do when we get rid of them? IoT, you might've seen that before. And it stands for the internet of things, and these devices are actually computers on them. Have even more than one

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11:04

FBI Using a "Honeypot" for a Massive Sting Operation...

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

2021/07/14

FBI Using a "Honeypot" for a Massive Sting Operation & Olympic Cybersecurity This time, the FBI didn't just set up a sting, they set up a honeypot. And I talked about it with Mr. Matt Gagnon coming right up. Along with a couple of other major points this week, including what has been happening with the Olympics and cybersecurity. So here we go. [00:00:22] Matt Gagnon: Craig. Let's get into some of these topics, if you can. I had an interesting conversation yesterday with some folks about tech policy

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10:58

Facebook's Extremist Prompt Leads To... - What to Do...

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

2021/07/13

Facebook's Extremist Prompt Leads To... What to Do About Ransomware? We got hacked again as a country and what's being done about it. What's the Biden administration doing? They sent us special Envoy over to Russia. Yeah, Senator former Senator John Kerry. But what's he talking about? The climate deal. This is hurting us badly here in the United States. It's hurting at least a third of our businesses every year. Just this year alone. Ransomware payments have gone up threefold. It is incredible

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08:42

How the "Billionaire" Space Race Will Affect You

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

2021/07/12

What Does the "Billionaire" Space Race Mean to You? We have Sir Richard Branson up in space. The race of the billionaires, Jeff Bezos, of course being another one. What does this mean to us? Does this mean that space is solely for the rich? Is it going to help our businesses, our economy, what's behind all of this, and where are we going? That's exactly what I discussed this morning with Mr. Christopher Ryan. Let's find out how it's going to affect you and me. [00:00:29] Chris Ryan: Yeah, Richard

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12:02

Being Green Now Includes New Nuclear Plants - It's...

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

2021/07/09

Being Green Now Includes New Nuclear Plants - It's The Only Solution Whether or not, you believe there is a climate crisis or this man caused the only thing that's been constant here on earth has been change. And particularly the weather it's been much hotter and much colder than it is right now. I do believe that we have climate crises from time to time. [00:00:24]We know that there were cavemen and women living during the ice age. And I think they might call that a crisis. We've also had times

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09:30

Microsoft Windows 11 vs Apple Cybersecurity - Which...

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

2021/07/09

We've talked about a lot of the cybersecurity problems. I'm going to talk now about what Microsoft is doing with Windows 11, a lot of hardware out there right now, anyways, will not run windows 11. So what is Microsoft doing to solve this problem? Microsoft has been blamed for many of the problems we've had with computers and computer security for a long time. And between us, they're doing these things that caused security problems because of us, because of the users of windows. Microsoft seems to

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09:07

Do You Use Outsourced I.T.? Odds Are You're at Risk...

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

2021/07/09

You might've heard me talk about this already, or you heard about it elsewhere. This US technology firm is called Kaseya. They're headquartered in Miami and they are used by businesses and governments around the world. And they're spreading ransom. A week ago on Friday, a flood of ransomware hit hundreds of companies around the world. [00:00:25] We're thinking now it may have been thousands. We don't have good numbers yet, but we're talking about grocery stores, public broadcasting schools, national

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