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Send us Fan Mail 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 c...

Send us Fan Mail 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 questio...

Send us Fan Mail 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

Send us Fan Mail 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,...

Send us Fan Mail 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, je...

Send us Fan Mail 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 i...

Send us Fan Mail 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.  W...

Send us Fan Mail 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 Pri...

Send us Fan Mail 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 intelle...

Send us Fan Mail 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

Send us Fan Mail 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...

Send us Fan Mail 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 broade...

Send us Fan Mail 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

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Send us Fan Mail 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 overr...

Send us Fan Mail 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 i...

Send us Fan Mail 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

Send us Fan Mail 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, emphasizin...

Send us Fan Mail Overreaction Monday: Get ready to overreact to three privacy-packed articles shaking up the digital scene this this week! 📱 Guardianship Guide: Your Phone, Your Digital Key! Your phone holds the key to your digital life. Ensure you're equipped with the know-how in case it goes missing. Preparing for the worst is simpler than you think, and it's never been more crucial....

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Overreaction Monday , your weekly rendezvous with the most pressing issues in the digital world. Tune in every Tuesday as we unpack three headline-making stories, delving deep into the realms of privacy, security, and technology. In this episode, we explore the alarming rise of AI-generated fake nudes, posing a significant threat to privacy, the unsettling revelation of...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, unravel the mystery of Silicon Valley entrepreneur Tom Kemp, a mastermind in cybersecurity, investor, and policy advisor. Dive deep into his enigmatic journey and glean insights from his groundbreaking book, "Containing Big Tech," where he unveils a path to safeguard civil rights, economy, and democracy. Join us for an intriguing exploration...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we go into the heart of digital security and personal privacy.  As concerns about digital privacy echo historical events, this episode equips you with essential tool and strategies to safeguard your sources and data. Explore the art of secure communication with sources, learn to navigate the digital landscape anonymously, and discovery how to fortify y...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we delve into the intricate world of facial recognition technology, exploring its conveniences, challenges, and profound privacy implications. Drawing insights from Kashmir Hill's book, "Your Face Belongs to Us," we navigate the thin line between convenience and catastrophe. From real-world implications to future predictions, we dissect...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Privacy Please, we dive deep into data privacy, exploring regulations, secure data features, and striking the balance between innovation and privacy.  Discover the human side through empowering education and learn the importance of continuous privacy audits.  Join us as we uncover strategies that build unshakable trust, turning data privacy into a strategic advantage...

Send us Fan Mail 🚀 This week on Privacy Please, we're about to drop some knowledge that's hotter than the school cafeteria's mystery meat! 🔥 Attention, parents and students: 📚✏️ It's back-to-school time, and while we can't promise to make algebra fun, we can guarantee you'll leave our episode with your privacy knowledge at the head of the class. We're serving...