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Naked Security

We take an expert look at the latest cybersecurity incidents, how they happened, and why. Tune in weekly to learn what you can do to stop bad things from happening to you! Got questions/suggestions/stories to share? Email: tips@sophos.com Twitter: @NakedSecurity Instagram: @NakedSecurity
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Episodes

Chet Chat 201 - June 3, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for another episode of our weekly computer security podcast. This week, they're both at the Infosec Europe conference in London, England...join them straight from the trade show floor.

Jun 02, 201511 min

Chet Chat 200 - May 28, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dissect the latest security news in our weekly podcast. It's entertaining and educational - news you can use.

May 28, 201516 min

Chet Chat 199 - May 20, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of our weekly security podcast. A quarter-hour of "news you can use" - entertaining to listen to and educational to hear.

May 20, 201514 min

Chet Chat 198 - May 14, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of our no-nonsense computer security podcast.

May 15, 201513 min

Chet Chat 197 - May 6, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of our weekly computer security podcast. From the future, where Microsoft's Update Tuesday is no more, to 15 years in the past, when we were awash in virus-infected emails that claimed, "ILOVEYOU." News and discussion with plenty of good advice.

May 06, 201514 min

Chet Chat 196 - Apr 30, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of the weekly Chet Chat podcast. From bugs to busts, here's the computer security news you can use.

Apr 30, 201512 min

Chet Chat 195.5 - Apr 22, 2015

Sophos experts Paul Ducklin and John Shier take a quick look at what's happening at the RSA Conference 2015. From "joined up security" to the suggestion that Google proclaimed the end of malware on Android, find out what's happening at RSA...

Apr 23, 20158 min

Chet Chat 195 - Apr 21, 2015

This week, Chester Wisniewski is at RSA 2015 in San Francisco. He talks to fellow Sophos security expert Paul Ducklin straight from Sophos's booth at the trade show.

Apr 21, 201511 min

Chet Chat 194 - Apr 17, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of our weekly security podcast. From the very latest Update Tuesday to how we get rid of 10-year-old security holes, here's the security news you can use.

Apr 18, 201513 min

Chet Chat 193 - Apr 8, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dissect the latest computer security stories in their inimitable style. Turn news into advice with the Sophos Security Chet Chat!

Apr 08, 201516 min

Chet Chat 192 - Mar 31, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dissect the latest news in our weekly computer security podcast. From the G20 leaders' "passport leak" to World Backup Day, we turn news into useful advice!

Apr 01, 201514 min

Chet Chat 191 - Mar 25, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of our computer security podcast. This week's Chet Chat comes to you from an al fresco café in downtown Ljubljana, as Chester gets ready to present at a conference in Slovenia. Topics include: Pwn2Own, FREAK, Facebook, and just how to decide whether to trust those mobile apps.

Mar 25, 201512 min

Chet Chat 190 - Mar 18, 2015

Join Sophos security experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest episode of our weekly podcast. This week's edition comes to you straight from the Sophos exhibition booth at the CeBIT show in Hannover Germany!

Mar 17, 201514 min

Chet Chat 189 - Mar 11, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for our weekly security podcast. In this episode: FREAK, Update Tuesday, hypervisor escape, spammers, hackers, foistware...and the Chet Chat's 5th birthday!

Mar 12, 201514 min

Chet Chat 188 - Mar 4, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dissect the week's security stories. Listen to the latest episode of the Chet Chat, our weekly educate-and-entertain podcast for anyone interested in computer security.

Mar 05, 201516 min

Chet Chat 187 - Feb 25, 2015

Sophos expert John Shier sits in for regular presenter Chester Wisniewski in this episode. John and Paul Ducklin dissect the latest security issues, which were dominated this week by some thorny matters of cryptography.

Feb 26, 201516 min

Chet Chat 186 - Feb 18, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the latest "Chet Chat" podcast. A quarter-hour of focused and well-informed discussion to help you make the best of the week's security news.

Feb 18, 201516 min

Chet Chat 185 - Feb 12, 2015

Our weekly "Chet Chat" podcast is carefully prepared to fit into a quarter-hour, so it is clear and concise as well as being witty and amusing. Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dig into the latest computer security news...

Feb 13, 201515 min

Chet Chat 184 - Feb 4, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin in our weekly podcast that dissects the latest security news so that it's educational and entertaining at the same time. In this episode: Flash flaws again, again; the lifetime of GHOSTs; hotels versus Wi-Fi; and a fascinating new research paper from SophosLabs called "Exploit This."

Feb 05, 201515 min

Chet Chat 183 - Jan 28, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin in our weekly podcast as they turn their insight on the latest security news. From Apple's latest OS X and iOS updates to Data Privacy Day - listen, learn and enjoy!

Jan 28, 201516 min

Chet Chat 182 - Jan 21, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they dig into the latest news in our weekly security podcast. In a crisp and serious yet amusing quarter-hour", "they'll take you all the way from the Internet of Things to a Young Pirate's Wi-Fi privacy stunt...enjoy!

Jan 21, 201514 min

Chet Chat 181 - Jan 15, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin as they take on the week's news in our regular security podcast. In this epsiode: the new-look Update Tuesday; the "bug reports at 15 paces" duel between Microsoft and Google; Google drops the security ball for 61% of Android users; CENTCOM hacked (sort of); Apple Spotlight privacy leakage; and why attacks only ever get smarter.

Jan 15, 201515 min

Chet Chat 180 - Jan 7, 2015

Join Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin for the first Chet Chat security podcast of 2015. In this episode: zero-day politics, leaky security features, Bitcoin news, and a shout out to our New Year #sophospuzzle winners!

Jan 07, 201517 min

Chet Chat 179 - Dec 31, 2014

Regular host Chester Wisniewski is taking a well-earned vacation, so Sophos security experts Paul Ducklin and Mark Stockley bring you this episode of the Chet Chat. This week: phishing, spamming, zombification, SCADA and the Internet of Things, and the curiously named cybervandals that go by "Lizard Squad."

Dec 31, 201415 min

Chet Chet 178 - Dec 24, 2014

Chester Wisnieski and John Shier are both on vacation this week, so regular guest Paul Ducklin takes the presenter's side of the microphone to talk to Sophos Naked Security's Mark Stockley. Topics in this episode of our security podcast include: learning from Sony, embracing 2FA, rising above old-school attacks, and...what does 2015 have in store?

Dec 24, 201414 min

Chet Chat 177 - Dec 17, 2014

Join Sophos experts John Shier and Paul Ducklin as they dig into the latest security news in our weekly podcast. In this episode: Sony (twice!), Android, holiday scams, online safety and looking after your passwords properly.

Dec 18, 201413 min

Chet Chat 176 - Dec 4, 2014

Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin dissect the week's security news and turn it into advice you can use. In this episode of the Chet Chat: Sony's breach, a spyware bust, Android Lollipop "pinning", e-cigarette malware, and how to win cool T-shirts in the "12 Days of Christmas" Naked Security quiz.

Dec 06, 201414 min

Chet Chat 175 - Nov 26, 2014

Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin take on the latest security news in our weekly podcast. In this episode: Cyber Monday and online scams; the true cost of data breaches; the good and bad of auto-updating your servers; and the FTC takes on 120 million dollars' worth of fake support calls.

Nov 27, 201416 min

Sophos Techknow - Dealing with Ransomware

Sophos security experts Paul Ducklin and Chester Wisniewski tell you what you need to know about the what, the why and the how of ransomware. What is ransomware? Why has it become such a problem? And how do you protect yourself from it?

Nov 25, 201418 min

Chet Chat 174 - Nov 19, 2014

Sophos experts Chester Wisniewski and Paul Ducklin dissect the latest security news in this episode of the weekly Chet Chat podcast. From a carder ring that got busted to a spamming system that ran amuck, let yourself be amused and educated at the same time.

Nov 19, 201413 min
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