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UnavailableDtR Episode 91 - NewsCast for May 5th, 2014
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DtR Episode 91 - NewsCast for May 5th, 2014

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts


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DtR Episode 91 - NewsCast for May 5th, 2014

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Topics dicussed

Microsoft has issued a patch for the massive MS IE flaw - for WindowsXP! - http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/05/microsofts-decision-to-patch-windows-xp-is-a-mistake/
Is Open Source Software more or less secure than closed-source? (in a post-Heartbleed era) - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet-security/10769996/Heartbleed-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-open-source.html
Target's CEO has stepped down, but what's the real reason and is there now opportunity for change? - http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2014/05/05/target-ceo-steps-down/8713847/ and http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-target-ceo-resigns-20140505,0,4479532.story
Biometrics (specifically fingerprints) aren't as secure or unique as we'd like them to be, so ... paswords? - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/10775477/Why-your-fingerprints-may-not-be-unique.html
Released:
May 5, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Follow the Wh1t3 Rabbit ... attention technology and business leaders! The "Down the Security Rabbithole" podcast is not your ordinary security podcast, primarily because we take a business perspective on the colorful and fast-paced world of information security. Bringing useful commentary on relevant events in the information security community, filtered through a no-nonsense business first approach, this is a podcast that helps you get the sane perspective on hacks, risks, threats and technology that you need to help make decisions in your daily life and in your organization.