Cybersecurity Countdown

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From your Information Protection and Security team, Cybersecurity Countdown! 3 cybersecurity stories every week in under 3 minutes, keeping you in the know about breaking news stories from information security, tips and tricks to keep you and your family safe, and much more. Subscribe now for the countdown to the next episode to begin!

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Cybersecurity Countdown - June 13, 2025

If you're an AT&T user, you may want to change your password, and if you use ChatGPT, your logs - even deleted chats - may be retained. These stories and more in this weeks Cybersecurity Countdown.

Jun 14, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 13

Cybersecurity Countdown - May 23, 2025

A Fortnite battle in court sees the game return to the App Store, and a popular grocery chain is accused of using their loyalty program, to target expensive brands to their customers. These stories and more in this episode of Cybersecurity Countdown.

May 24, 2025•2 min•Season 1Ep. 12

Cybersecurity Countdown - May 16, 2025

Air traffic control faces telecommunication outages over major areas in U.S. airspace, death row inmates become the new focus of identity fraud, and a major settlement between Texas and Google as the company is accused of tracking locations even if geolocation services are off. These stories in this episode of Cybersecurity Countdown.

May 17, 2025•2 min•Season 1Ep. 11

Cybersecurity Countdown - May 9, 2025

A popular media group deals with a data breach, DISA Jeffrey Mancini joins Cybersecurity Countdown to discuss ways to keep yourself safe, before the event of other attacks. These tips, and two travel warnings to be prepared if hitting the road or the airport, as numerous scams use new pathways for deceiving and taking advantage of you.

May 12, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 10

Cybersecurity Countdown - May 2, 2025

TikTok is fined more than half a billion euros, a major industry faces double the typical number of ransomware attacks, and a major alert for parents with kids playing Roblox after a 10-year-old is abducted by a 27-year-old she met on the game. Director of Cyber Resilience Chris Gabel explains why parental advisory is important with this kind of game.

May 02, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 9

Cybersecurity Countdown - April 25, 2025

A city goes offline, gaming controllers turned weapons get shut down, and new "pig-butchering" scams highlight a drastic increase in an FBI communication on online thefts in a new report. Director of Risk Governance & Reporting Josh Lewis joins the podcast to talk more about our top story in this episode of Cybersecurity Countdown.

Apr 25, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Cybersecurity Countdown - March 28, 2025

Have you spit in a tube and sent it off to a company to learn about your family history? That genetic data may have been compromised as a major company using DNA files for bankruptcy. This top story with response from Threat Intelligence Director Riki Angelov and more are covered in this week's Cybersecurity Countdown.

Mar 28, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Cybersecurity Countdown - March 21, 2025

Wiz acquired, a call for state of emergency connected to a cyber attack, and a data-driven look at data breaches showing how big the issue is really becoming. These top stories streaming now in this week's Cybersecurity Countdown.

Mar 21, 2025•2 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Cybersecurity Countdown - March 14, 2025

Summer travel plans and promotions that seem to good to be true, might actually be fake. What you need to look out for as a major online travel agency faces a continued phishing attack.

Mar 14, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Cybersecurity Countdown - March 7, 2025

A cruel summer for some Swifties, Workforce Behavior Director Katelyn Baker explains how to stay safe shopping online, after criminals steal hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of Eras Tour tickets and republish online for personal gain.

Mar 10, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Cybersecurity Countdown - February 28, 2025

Hackers are finding their criminal work to be the target of bounties after they themselves targeted cryptocurrency firm Bybit. Chief Information Security Officer TJ Bean explains why cryptocurrency is a place common for hackers to head, and why the hackers were alleged to be aligned with the North Korean government.

Feb 28, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Cybersecurity Countdown - February 14, 2025

Facebook users may soon come face to face with a new phishing attack. Threat Intelligence Services Manager Riki Angelov joins the podcast to break down what the bad actors are after, and how you can stay safe on social media. This story and more in this week's Cybersecurity Countdown.

Feb 14, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Cybersecurity Countdown - February 7, 2025

Check those Google Calendar invites, or your H&R block accounts! This weeks Cybersecurity Countdown features big breaches and attacks connected to some very popular platforms.

Feb 07, 2025•2 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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