Are you overwhelmed by all of the "cyber" security threats and potential solutions? Learn how to protect yourself and all of your devices from evil hackers, viruses, ransomware, fraud, account hijacking and more! Let us be your guide to security and privacy online. We'll help you understand how attackers are bypassing security and practical ways to protect yourself online. Whether you are a seasoned technology geek, or just had your first experience with a virus on your PC, this podcast is for you. Hosted by the esteemed cast at Security Weekly, including Doug White, PhD, Director of Information Security Curriculum...
Latest episodes
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40 min
Mock Interview, Q&A - Secure Digital Life #114
It's the last SDL. Really. We have had 2 + years of fun and games here at Security Weekly, but it's time for the SDL team to ride off into the sunset (or at least crash into the su…
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40 min
Producing A Podcast - Secure Digital Life #113
Today on the next to last ever SDL, Russ and I invited the crew to come on camera to talk about how podcasts get made. We have the whole crew here to talk about everything from pro…
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42 min
Game Consoles - Secure Digital Life #112
So, a viewer wrote in about Video Game consoles and asked if they were a security threat to your home? I thought this was an interesting question so Russ and I are going to look in…
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39 min
Mistakes In Your Career Search , RWU - Secure Digital Life #111
Ok, we've all been there, that glaring moment when you threw up in Dean Wormer's lap, when you told off the idiot in the parking lot that got the space you were angling for and it…
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41 min
Preparing & Dealing with Ransomware - Secure Digital Life #110
In keeping with the theme of Ry Cooder songs, not to mention the City of Baltimore just not getting it, I thought we should review ransomware again to give you our thoughts on prep…
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36 min
The Lair of the White Worm - Secure Digital Life #109
Malware has come a long way since the day of the "Stoned" floppy disk virus. Or has it? The original worm was in 1988. Today, we talk about what a worm is, how worms work, and how…
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40 min
Spy Cameras - Secure Digital Life #108
Now, I know Russ and I kind of enjoy it when someone wants to watch us in the shower but I bet you don't. Today, you can buy all kinds of spy gear for just about nothing and the wo…
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38 min
Getting Started: Dark Web - Secure Digital Life #107
It's out there. Really scary kids. It's the dark web. Full of unsavory people, a LOT of intelligence undercover operatives, and all sorts of dark goodies that you probably don't wa…
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39 min
When The Lights Go Out - Secure Digital Life #106
Since all of us had a major power outage this week, well, I thought we should talk about what to do when you are down. Now, I don't mean drinking alone, I mean down, as in, the int…
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38 min
HateStream: Social Media - Secure Digital Life #105
Today, it's the Russ show. I am here but I am going to let Russ run it. Maybe it's an ominous sign of my impending doom. Hard to say. We are going to talk about Social Media. I mea…
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34 min
Tim Broom, ITPro.TV - Secure Digital Life #104
Today on SDL, Russ and I interview Tim Broom, CEO and Co-Founder of ITPro.TV. Tim?recognized the need for current and engaging eLearning for IT professionals and ITProTV was born.…
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36 min
Machine Learning - Secure Digital Life #103
Today on SDL, Russ and Doug are going to talk more about Machine Learning in the context of the book Minority Report (Philip K. Dick) which was also made into a movie by the same n…
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42 min
Spying & Cyber Warfare - Secure Digital Life #102
From Russia With Love, come Doug and Russ, doing a segment on spying! Not the 007 spying, but spying when it comes to cyber warfare. Full Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.co…
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36 min
Overview of Hacking - Secure Digital Life #101
Today on SDL, Russ and I talk about hacking. Everyone wants to be a hacker, there is a shadowy mythology around it and it sounds exciting and dramatic. We will tell you about what…
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35 min
Understanding Storage - Secure Digital Life #100
Today, on SDL, Russ and I talk about Memory and Storage. We all need to be able to store things digitally, so what are all the types of digital storage that are around and how do t…
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34 min
Terms & Acronyms pt.2 - Secure Digital Life #99.5
Doug is at Vale and Russ is in charge of the show this week! Russ talks about his terms and acronyms. Russ talks about: DHCP, DNS, IP, USB, IEEE, SCADA, IoT, Internet of Things, Ph…
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38 min
Terms & Acronyms - Secure Digital Life #99
Well, there are a lot of terms that are around in Cyber these days. I think we could do shows every week for a while and never get through them all. From AI to Zero Day Exploits, t…
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40 min
Containers - Secure Digital Life #98
We are finally going to talk about containers. Now, I know you have heard of vms, virtual machines, but what is a container? These things seem to be more popular than AI at an ML c…
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36 min
Scott Coleman, Data Diode Days - Secure Digital Life #97
Scott Coleman is the Curator and Director of Marketing for Data Diode Days. Scott explains what happens and who can be involved at Data Diode Days. He also talks about CTFs and how…
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37 min
Quantum Computing - Secure Digital Life #96
Today, we begin the journey to the quantum realm on SDL. Marketing is telling us, everything is quantum now, don't be fooled, let us tell you how it works on SDL. Full Show Notes:…