Send us a text An exclusive livestream episode presented by Transcend and Privacy Please. Join Cam and Gabe as they chat with industry leader Amit Danenberg, who has a proven track record of spearheading security & privacy operations at top organizations like Cisco, Sonos, and Willow Innovations. We dig into some crucial topics, including: ✅ Uncovering the advantages of prioritizing security & privacy in both operational and cultural aspects ✅ Learning effective ways to manage privacy pr...
Jul 24, 2024•57 min
Send us a text As we reach the middle of the year, the focus is on responsible AI usage and the advancement of privacy measures, emphasizing their significance in both personal and business settings. Our discussion then turns to a more serious topic: the alarming increase in ransomware attacks. Occurring approximately every 17 seconds and leading to the compromise of billions of records, there's a clear need for strong data protection and recovery strategies. We delve into the evolving nature of...
Jul 09, 2024•19 min
Send us a text History of location sharing, it certainly didn't start yesterday folks...😉 Younger internet users seem to be okay with sharing their location data and the convenience it offers however, what about the potential risks of being constantly tracked? Do you know how much of your life is up for grabs in the digital world? In this electrifying episode of "Privacy Please," I, your host Cameron Ivey, morph into Ace Ventura, Privacy Detective, to lead you through the chaotic jungle of digi...
Jul 03, 2024•9 min
Send us a text What if managing your company's digital secrets could be as seamless as sending a Slack message? Join us as we converse with Brian Vallelunga, the innovative CEO and founder of Doppler, who reveals his journey from Uber to spearheading a game-changing solution for developers. We cover Brian’s intriguing path, including a rocky venture into the world of crypto machine learning, and a transformative moment in Mexico that highlighted the pressing need for efficient secrets management...
Jun 14, 2024•49 min
Send us a text Ever wondered about the hidden privacy risks lurking in your everyday Wi-Fi connections? In this episode, Cameron and Gabe discuss the hidden risks of Wi-Fi based positioning systems. They highlight a paper by Eric Rye and David Levine that explores the privacy risks associated with these systems. The paper discusses case studies where sensitive information about troop movements and refugee migrations was revealed through these systems. The conversation emphasizes the need for a l...
Jun 04, 2024•18 min
Send us a text Should AI have a role in the legislative chamber? Arizona State Representative Alexander Kolodin says "yes," leading to a groundbreaking law crafted by ChatGPT. I'm Cameron Ivey, and I’ll dissect the story behind this innovative bill addressing deepfakes in elections, made with AI assistance and causing ripples in the privacy community. This isn't just another political maneuver; it's a bold step toward a future where AI and lawmakers collaborate to shape regulations. Join me as w...
May 23, 2024•9 min
Send us a text Explore the dark side of cyber threats as we unveil the terrifying impact of ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector. In a gripping discussion with Cameron Ivey and Gabe Gumbs, we uncover how healthcare institutions are targeted for their sensitive data, risking patient privacy and trust. Through real-life stories of ransom payments gone wrong and the looming threat of repeated attacks, we reveal the harsh reality: paying ransom is just the beginning of the nightmare. Drawing ...
May 17, 2024•21 min
Send us a text Discover the intricate dance between technology and ethics as Jake Ottenwaelder, principal privacy engineer at Integrated Privacy LLC, takes us into the heart of fractional privacy engineering. Join us for a captivating journey where Jake, pivoting from cybersecurity to privacy engineering, decodes the complexities of modern data protection laws. He artfully bridges the gap between legal mandates and technical implementation, providing a lifeline to organizations navigating the tr...
May 09, 2024•52 min
Send us a text Rumor Has It, in Privacy... Banning TikTok won't solve social media's issues with foreign influence, teen harm, and data privacy. Despite the proposed ban, the underlying problems remain unaddressed. We need comprehensive solutions to tackle these challenges head-on. Support the show...
May 03, 2024•6 min
Send us a text Rumor has it, in privacy, we discover how a damning federal report has exposed serious lapses in the tech titan's security armor, leaving businesses and individuals to question their trust in the cloud. As Microsoft faces a breach with Chinese fingerprints and a culture of shrugged shoulders towards security investments, we're unpacking what it all means for the future of enterprise safety. Buckle up as we explore the ramifications for Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud, who mig...
Apr 23, 2024•7 min
Send us a text Hold onto your hats because we're cracking open the American Privacy Rights Act – a piece of legislation that's causing quite the stir. Will it be the superhero the privacy community has been waiting for, or is it a wolf in sheep's clothing? We dissect the nitty-gritty from data minimization to opt-out rights and ponder the act's potential global ripple effects on data protection. Support the show...
Apr 12, 2024•22 min
Send us a text Join us for a our new short Rumor Has It in Privacy. As I walk you through the labyrinth of class action settlements that could put money back in your pocket. This episode is a treasure map, leading you to the X that marks the spot on significant payouts from big-name companies that might owe you more than just an apology. From Verizon's sneaky fees to Subaru's gear-grinding mishaps and the fiery engines of Kia and Hyundai, I'll be your guide on this solo expedition to reclaim wha...
Apr 05, 2024•5 min
Send us a text Prepare to have your mind expanded as we navigate the complex labyrinth of large language models and the cybersecurity threats they harbor. We dissect a groundbreaking paper that exposes how AI titans are susceptible to a slew of sophisticated cyber assaults, from prompt hacking to adversarial attacks and the less discussed but equally alarming issue of gradient exposure. As the conversation unfolds, we unravel the unnerving potential for these intelligent systems to inadvertently...
Mar 28, 2024•16 min
Send us a text Our discussion takes a turn towards the skepticism now cast over Glassdoor and similar platforms. With anonymity in jeopardy, what's the true weight of an online review? We explore the pitfalls of anonymous comments devoid of context and the importance of leaning on personal networks for the real scoop on companies. The conversation doesn't shy away from the hard questions – it's a prompt for you to scrutinize digital platforms and their promises, urging a proactive stance on pers...
Mar 22, 2024•23 min
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, we'll dissect the challenges that technologists face in harmonizing AI and privacy in their systems, and consider the state of AI governance laws that are shaping our digital future. Plus, get ready for a tale that hits close to home, shedding light on real-world privacy concerns that could affect any of us. Support the show...
Mar 11, 2024•20 min
Send us a text Could the addition of 'Govern' to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 be the game-changer in how we approach cybersecurity governance? We unravel the significant evolution of the framework, now bolstering enterprise risk management with a holistic approach that's essential for any organization, big or small. We dissect the interplay of the six functions—Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover, and the new kid on the block, Govern—and how this integration across the entire lif...
Feb 29, 2024•22 min
Send us a text Join us for insights into the crucial aspects shaping the future of privacy. We'll delve into the significance of diversity in the privacy sphere, with women at the forefront of leadership roles. Discover why mentorship is indispensable for those embarking on privacy careers. Explore the delicate balance between profit and privacy, as companies often prioritize the former, jeopardizing user trust. Learn about the anticipated impact of CPRA enforcement on data management and privac...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Send us a text Ever wondered how to keep your AI from turning into a sci-fi cautionary tale? California's Senate Bill 1047 might just be setting the blueprint, and we're unpacking its potential to navigate the tightrope between innovation and consumer safety. Plus, we pay tribute to Black History Month in true literary fashion, tipping our hats to James Baldwin's enduring wisdom in his piercing examination of race in America. This episode isn't just a rundown; it's a journey through the trenches...
Feb 14, 2024•22 min
Send us a text Prepare to embark on a journey through the looking glass of modern airport security with me, Cameron Ivey, as we tackle the TSA's big bet on facial recognition at over 400 US airports. Get ready to peel back the layers of the high-tech CAT2 machines designed to match your face to your ID, and weigh in on the tug-of-war between rapid convenience and the sanctity of privacy. We dissect the Traveler Privacy Protection Act and its crusade to safeguard our personal data amidst the rise...
Feb 09, 2024•8 min
Send us a text Celebrate the unsung heroes of privacy with us! Privacy Please's own Cameron Ivey and Gabe Gumbs tip their hats to the vanguards like Debbie Reynolds and Nishant Bhajaria, praising their unwavering dedication to our digital rights. We're not just talking shop; we're honoring the innovators who keep our data safe and our futures secure. From discussing the annual Privacy Week to giving a shout-out to those leading the charge, you'll feel the passion behind the pixels in protecting ...
Feb 02, 2024•11 min
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, discover the fine line between innovative tech and privacy pitfalls as I guide you through the complexities of generative AI in the corporate sector. Cisco's startling survey findings serve as the backbone of our discussion, revealing that a quarter of companies have pressed the panic button on generative AI tools to prevent data leaks and intellectual property breaches. You'll get a front-row seat to the latest industry moves, with tech juggernauts li...
Jan 26, 2024•8 min
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, we dive into the underbelly of CES 2024 as consumer and privacy advocates expose the 'Worst in Show.' From BMW's questionable Alexa partnership to disposable Sennheiser earbuds and Instacart's AI cart pushing ads, discover the tech innovations sparking safety, privacy, and environmental concerns. Support the show...
Jan 18, 2024•16 min
Send us a text Could your phone be spilling your secrets without your consent? Join us as we unravel the unnerving truths behind data privacy infringements, spotlighting the FTC's recent clampdown on X mode. In this enlightening conversation, we explore the treacherous terrain where personal phone location data is bartered for profit, inviting listeners to contemplate the fine line between technological convenience and privacy erosion. We're not shy about the tough questions or the complex answe...
Jan 11, 2024•17 min
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, we talk about Tetsuya Inoue, manager of Asahi Ryokan Hotel, who introduced a unique strategy allowing guests a $1 stay in exchange for live-streaming their entire visit. Despite the project's conclusion, it gained popularity, highlighting the changing attitudes of younger generations towards privacy. The success also brings attention to the broader implications of sacrificing personal privacy for innovative business models, particularly as hidden camer...
Jan 05, 2024•14 min•Season 5Ep. 194
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, we talk about the top episodes from S4 and show our appreciation for the love and support throughout this awesome journey. Looking forward to S5 and the new network we are launching along with our new show! Special shoutout to all of our guests, sponsors and excited for what is to come in 2024! Support the show...
Dec 29, 2023•12 min
Send us a text Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods. Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Support the show...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, we unravel the surprising truth behind declining cookies and explore if it poses greater privacy risks than acceptance. We also delve into the recent clash between Apple and Beeper Mini's iMessage service, examining the security concerns and efforts to restore the app. Join us as we navigate the delicate balance between privacy awareness and overreaction, providing insights and practical tips for a more informed digital journey. Tune in and discover wh...
Dec 14, 2023•30 min
Send us a text In this weeks OVERREACTION episode, we unravel Apple's revelation about potential government spying on iPhone push notifications. Plus, we dive into a significant 23andMe data breach affecting 6.9 million users. Join us for essential insights on these privacy issues and tips to protect your personal data. Tune in to the Privacy Please Podcast – your guide to staying secure in a digital world! Support the show...
Dec 07, 2023•25 min
Send us a text In this weeks OVERREACTION MONDAY: Does ChatGPT Save Data? What You Need to Know Massive Healthcare Data Breach Exposes Full Names, SSNs, and More of 9 Million Patients - What Now? Unveiling the Privacy Intrusions: Apps That Could be Watching You Support the show
Nov 30, 2023•18 min
Send us a text This week on Privacy Please, we had the pleasure of hosting David Crawshaw, the CTO and Co-founder of Tailscale. Tailscale specializes in offering innovative software and services designed to facilitate a seamless, secure, and efficient transition of businesses to the cloud. David shares insights into his journey back at Google and with Tailscale's unique approach, emphasizing the importance of smooth and safe cloud migration. Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how tec...
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr
