Nyedis Anarchy Series

On our Tech News of the Week episode (Episode 80,) we discussed several stories happening in the identity space. One of these was the social media platform TikTok suspiciously asking users for their Apple pins. We gave an accurate report of the story and also put a short of this on our TikTok @nyedisiam & as you can see, we got a strike for it and the post deleted! The censorship by this Chinese p...

If you are a user of Hadoop, there is a recent exploit that you need to know about. We explain what's happening here.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us on all social media @Nyedisiam  

Adam has worked as a consultant for a wide array of companies. From that experience comes wisdom, and on this episode Adam discusses negative experiences with project managers who don't know the technicalities of their work, and companies that don't value outsider opinion.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to...

Last week, you may have heard the uproar over the U.S. Security Exchange Commission getting their X account hacked and releasing a statement about the Bitcoin ETF approval prior to it being finalized. There was much speculation as to if this was a scheduled tweet released too early by accident, or if this was something more nefarious. Here in the identity management space we were probably even mor...

Just a quick update for you here this episode. GitLab has addressed the account takeover flaw. Here's some further info covering this news.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us on all social media @Nyedisiam  

We've been getting a ton of messages, comments, and even emails since starting the Nyedis Anarchy Series on how to get started in tech. That's a very broad topic, but we answer it as best as we can, and Adam gives you his own real world examples of advancing his career in the tech industry. If you are personally interested in sales in tech, we are hiring for a sales position at Nyedis! Just email...

Wes Kussmaul is a pioneer in internet technology as the founder of Delphi, and is currently the President of The Authenticity Alliance, and the CEO of The Authenticity Institute. Wes is the author of various books including "Quiet Enjoyment" which we dive into, as well as Wes's thoughts on where technology is headed in regards to privacy and authentication. He also gives his take on crypto and blo...

In this installment of Tech News of the Week we cover North Korea targeting defense workers to steal government secrets, Google settling a consumer privacy lawsuit for $5 BILLION, a data breach of HealthEC impacting over 4.5 million patients, and more.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podca...

In this installment of Tech News of the Week we cover The New York Times suing ChaptGPT, a Tesla robot attacking a worker, Apple's new Zero Day attack, breaches involving Ubisoft as well as Android, and much more to get into.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us...

Oracle has made a very important announcement regarding Oracle Access Manager (OAM) that you need to know if this is something you use regularly.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us on all social media @Nyedisiam 

In our second installment of Tech News of the Week, Adam covers JaskaGO, Ledger Co. Breach results, Russian hackers targeting JetBrains, the FBI releasing a tool for BlackCat's ransomware, and an update on the Okta breach.   Watch the extended edition of this episode giving greater insight into these stories here: https://youtu.be/YSHfaWkKH_4   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platf...

Earlier this month (Episode 70,) Adam Callen (CIO of Nyedis) proudly exclaimed to Stop Using Java! Let us just tell you that this opened up the floodgates to a barrage of comments. Some in support, many not only in disagreement but angrily so. Adam is definitely not backing down, and wants to share some statistics that back up his point. Additionally, he makes it clear that this isn't some vendett...

Producer for the show Ian Scotto caught up with Alex Tweel at Identiverse NYC. Alex is the sales director at Prove. The guys talk identity management, biometrics, and where things are headed in this space. Learn more about the company at https://www.prove.com/   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on a...

In another interview from Identiverse NYC, Adam is joined by the Principal Sales Engineer at HYPR, Pasha Benenson. You'll learn about what HYPR is doing in the identity management market, and their take on passwordless solutions going forward. See more at https://www.hypr.com/   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe...

This is our first of hopefully many videos to come, giving you a roundup of what you need to know this week in tech. This includes Microsoft's final 2023 patch, a recent Lazarus Group exploit, OAuth attacks, and flaws in both 5G modems and Bluetooth.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast...

You may remember that earlier this year we recorded some great interviews from the annual Identiverse conference in Las Vegas. Well, Identiverse also had a Regional Events Series earlier this month in NYC where we caught up with some more people in the IDM industry. This interview is with Eric Daneman, Regional Sales Manager with Silverfort. We get a better idea of what Silverfort is about from Er...

Adam hosts this mini reunion of Burton Group which features the current CEO of Nyedis Ted Balfour alongside his colleagues Ian Glazer, Mike Neuenschwander, and Gerry Gebel. They run through an array of topics you'll be sure to enjoy and learn from.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast p...

For something entirely different and outside of our usual realm on this episode, Adam recently got his hands on Slayer's "The Vinyl Conflict" box set which was released back in 2010. This box set contains all of Slayer's records released on American Recordings. If you know Adam, he is a longtime Slayer fanatic, and he already owns most of these albums. So beyond a simple unboxing, he does some com...

On our latest episode, Adam urges programmers and those that hire them to stop using Java! He maintains that Java WAS a great programming language, but its time has passed, and there are so many newer languages that have surpassed its usefulness. So don't be stuck in your ways and lazy, learn new tools in this current world of programming.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube...

On today's episode we have some breaking news regarding the recent Ping Identity merger with ForgeRock that you need to hear.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us on all social media @Nyedisiam    

Last month an Okta breach had been announced. In a bombshell update, we learn this was no minor hack and that 100% of data was breached. Here is a detailed rundown of what information was compromised and obtained.     For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us on all soc...

Mark Creekmore is a Managing Partner at eSecurity Partners and a seasoned professional in the identity security space. He is an expert in all things Microsoft Entra, and he gives us an overview of what he thinks you as a listener of this podcast should know. Check out this in-depth interview that you are sure to learn a lot from.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel a...

Pardon the backdoor inuendo, but this episode is about lockpicking! Companies are very focused on keep vulnerabilities away from their login page and all the obvious places. Hackers expect that though. What about keeping all of the other areas safe from attack?   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on...

We are more often seeing the option to use passkeys online. What are they? Will these replace passwords at some point? Nyedis CIO Adam Callen tackles this on our latest installment of the Nyedis Anarchy Series.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow us on all social m...

This past week, Apple held an event which they deemed "Scary Fast," updating their MacBook Pro and processing chips. Is it worth the hype? Adam gives his unfiltered take as you can always expect here on the Nyedis Anarchy Series.   For full video of this episode, head over to our Youtube channel at http://youtube.com/@nyedisiam   Be sure to subscribe to the show on all podcast platforms and follow...