Simon Walsh

Closed Network Privacy Podcast

Privacy and security podcast focused on the everyday person and using simple tools and techniques to become a smaller target for online attacks. Learn to protect yourself using VPNs, DeGoogled phones, VPNs, TOR, end to end encrypted communications, and techniques to help become more private online. Visit the website for more information: https://closednetwork.io

Author

Simon Walsh

Category

Technology

Podcast website

closednetwork.io

Latest episode

Jun 15, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 8 - Data Breaches & Privacy - Pixel Pro & 6 - NON KYC BTC - 21.01.2022

Topics -  - Apple Wallet and Personal Data Storage  - Public Health will start gathering Canadians' cellphone location data - Canadian Surveillance Concerns  - NON KYC Bitcoin Way You Can Support The Podcast -  Direct Donations and tips on our support page https://www.closedntwrk.com/support/ Download a Podcast 2.0 app. We recommend Breez or Fountain. You can load them up with...

Episode 7 - The State Of Internet Censorship - Mobile Updates & News 15.01.2022

Mobile Phone Update, Censorship - TOR & Decentralization  Way You Can Support The Podcast -  Direct Donations and tips on our support page https://www.closedntwrk.com/support/ Download a Podcast 2.0 app. We recommend Breez or Fountain. You can load them up with Bitcoin / Sats and stream sats to the podcast. https://podcastindex.org/apps - NEWPODCASTAPPS.COM Leave a review for the pod...

Episode 6 - Let's Talk Privacy, Mobile Phones and Bitcoin 01.12.2021

Join us for a laid back conversation with my brother Michael. We discuss mobile phones, Linux, privacy and of course Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Kick back and relax and hangout while we have some pointed conversations around Michael's experience using CalyxOS on a Google Pixel 4 XL and his journey to a more private digital life. Donations and support are appreciated - https://www.closedntwrk.com/s...

Episode 5 - Privacy & Compartmentalization - Using Aliases / Mobile Phone separation 21.11.2021

- Separation of personal identity from other identities online. These are referred to as pseudonyms or Nyms. It is important to create different online Nyms to protect your personal identity and reduce your attack vectors. Create different accounts to use for social media, online shopping profiles (Use Privacy.com for purchases) and any other web service or streaming service accounts. YOU DO NOT N...

Episode 4 - Surveillance Capitalism - Why & How To Protect Your Data - Nextcloud 12.11.2021

Please feel free to post a review or make a donation at https://closedntwrk.com In this episode we discuss the reasons of why to protect your data including your personal cloud files. We discuss different open source and paid alternatives to store your most precious files, photos, contacts and more. Privacy is not inherent with the internet, the more you can control and manage the more your digita...

Episode 3 - Practical Steps To Be More Private And Secure 23.10.2021

In this episode I talk about some very simple and practical applications and techniques to start safeguarding your personal information. These can be implemented on day 1 of your privacy journey.  I discuss the following: - Securing purchasing transactions with the use of https://privacy.com - Implementing "sudo" profiles with virtual phone numbers, email and text using https://mysudo.com - U...

Episode 2 - iPhone to de-Googled Phones - GrapheneOS 12.10.2021

In this episode I have a conversation with my brother about his journey switching from an iPhone to a Google Pixel running a de-Googled operating system called GrapheneOS. We discuss the challenges and new found excitement for unplugging from the corporate marketing engine. We touch on the switch to Linux from Mac OS and what is holding us both back for certain use cases.  For more informatio...

Episode 1 - Podcast Introduction - Privacy, Security, Mobile Devices and Your Identity 04.02.2021

Hello, my name is Simon and this is my first podcast on privacy and security. My goal is to cover a lot in a short episode on what types of topics I will be covering so you will know if this is the type of podcast you will be interested in. If you want to know more about how to protect your data and your identity then come along for the first bumpy road of this journey with me.

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