Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Tackett

Shared Security Podcast

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Shared Security is the the longest-running cybersecurity and privacy podcast where industry veterans Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Tackett break down the week’s security WTF moments, privacy fails, human mistakes, and “why is this still a problem?” stories — with humor, honesty, and hard-earned real-world experience. Whether you’re a security pro, a privacy advocate, or just here to hear Kevin yell about vendor nonsense, this podcast delivers insights you’ll actually use — and laughs you probably need. Real security talk from people who’ve lived it.

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Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Tackett

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Latest episode

Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

World Password Day, Tesla Hacking via Drone, Ipsos Screenwise Panel 10.05.2021

Do we still need World Password Day? Hacking a Tesla via a drone, and a privacy warning about the Ipsos Screenwise panel.

Remembering Dan Kaminsky, Apple AirDrop Vulnerability 03.05.2021

Remembering Dan Kaminsky who was one of the greatest security researchers of our time plus details on a new Apple Airdrop vulnerability.

3 Ways to Keep Your Cryptocurrency Safe 01.05.2021

Are you investing in cryptocurrency or thinking about it? Be sure to listen or watch our April monthly show for our top 3 ways to keep your cryptocurrency safe!

Instagram Anti-Abuse Tool, Apple Advertiser Restrictions, Terrible Passwords 26.04.2021

Instagram is rolling out new features to help block spam and abusive messages, Apple releases iOS 14.5 to restrict tracking by advertisers, and a discussion about why people continue to choose terrible passwords.

Data Breaches vs. Data Leaks, FBI Exchange Server Controversy 19.04.2021

This week we're back with an all new episode with Kevin Johnson! Data breaches vs. recent data leaks, and the controversy over the FBI operation conducted to remove web shells from compromised Microsoft Exchange servers.

Best of Episode: Interview with Jayson E. Street 12.04.2021

This week is another best of episode with the man, the myth, the legend, Jayson E. Street! In this episode Jayson shares with us several of his greatest hacking and social engineering adventures. This is one classic episode you don't want to miss!

Best of Episode: Interview with Rachel Tobac 05.04.2021

This week is a best of episode with special guest Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security. In this episode we discuss social engineering, how to get more women in cybersecurity, and of course Rachel's favorite David Lynch movies. This is one previous episode you don't want to miss!

SMS Two-Factor Authentication, New Internet Hygiene Model 31.03.2021

Is it time to finally move away from SMS text based two-factor authentication? Plus a discussion about a new model that can help consumers with improving their Internet hygiene.

Top 3 Privacy Tips for Travel 29.03.2021

This week, co-host Tom Eston shares his top 3 tips to stay more private when you travel this year on vacation.

Facebook and Apple Privacy Debate, Employee Phishing Test Gone Wrong 22.03.2021

Scott and Kevin finally get together to debate Facebook and Apple privacy, and why you shouldn't conduct a phishing test to trick employees into thinking they will get free Covid-19 vaccines.

Encryption Backdoor Debate, Microsoft Exchange Attacks, Airline Supplier Data Breach 15.03.2021

Why is federal law enforcement (still) asking Congress for encryption backdoors? Attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers seem to have gotten worse, details on an airline supplier data breach, and the real reason Kevin hasn't replaced his Chewbacca mannequin with Darth Vader!

The Deepfake Dilemma, Microsoft Exchange Zero-Days, IT Security Investments 08.03.2021

Microsoft Exchange zero-days in the wild, and why is it that IT security investment on cybersecurity is at an all time high, yet we continue to see more data breaches?

Card Skimmers Powered by Chip Cards, Silver Sparrow Mac Malware, Accellion Zero-Days 01.03.2021

This week co-host Kevin Johnson joins Tom Eston to discuss new card skimmers found in the wild, the Accellion zero-days, and a new type of Mac malware called "Silver Sparrow".

Clubhouse App and Your Privacy 27.02.2021

This month Scott and Tom discuss the Clubhouse app and the related privacy concerns.

Apple’s Safe Browsing Request Proxy, BEC Attacks, LastPass Updates 22.02.2021

In episode 161: Apple will start to proxy Safe Browsing requests to hide IP addresses from Google, Business Email Compromise attacks are on the rise, and what's changing with the free version of LastPass.

Florida Water Supply Hack, Android App Hijack, US Capitol Riot Phone Tracking 15.02.2021

In episode 160: An attacker tried to poison a Florida city's water supply, a popular Android app was hacked to display malicious ads, and how smartphone location data was used to track the US Capitol rioters.

Dangerous Social Media Algorithms, A Moral Imperative for AI Powered Weapons? 08.02.2021

In episode 159: Will algorithms be the death of social media and why the US government thinks it has a moral imperative to build AI powered weapons.

Cybersecurity Researchers Targeted, Three iOS Zero-Days, Google FLoC 01.02.2021

In episode 158: Cybersecurity researchers targeted by North Korean hackers, Apple patches three iOS zero-day exploits, and details on Google's Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) which may one day replace third-party cookie tracking.

Tanya Janca CEO and Founder We Hack Purple 28.01.2021

Tanya Janca, CEO and founder of the We Hack Purple Academy & Community, joins us to discuss her new book "Alice & Bob Learn Application Security", what inspired her to write the book, the current and future state of Application Security and much more! If you're a fan of Tanya's work, this is one episode you don't want to miss!

Parler, Pelosi’s Stolen Laptop, Vaccination Passport Apps 25.01.2021

Is the world really ready for COVID-19 vaccination passport apps? Also, the return of Parler, details on Nancy Pelosi's stolen laptop, the Ubiquiti data breach, Ring end-to-end encryption for video, and other important cybersecurity and privacy news from the week.

The Capital Riot: First Amendment and Deplatforming, Cybersecurity Lessons Learned 18.01.2021

This week co-host Kevin Johnson joins me to discuss the cybersecurity lessons learned from the US Capital riot, why deplatforming is not violating first amendment rights, and much more.

How to Break Into a Cybersecurity Career – Part 2 with Rafal Los 11.01.2021

Rafal Los, industry veteran and host of the Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast, joins Tom Eston for part two in our series on how to break into a cybersecurity career. If you're a college student or thinking about getting into cybersecurity, this is one episode you don't want to miss!

How to Break Into a Cybersecurity Career – Part 1 04.01.2021

In episode 154 for January 4th 2021: Are you a college student, or someone that has an interest in a cybersecurity career? Check out the first episode in our series on how to break into a cybersecurity career with co-host Kevin Johnson.

Top 3 Cybersecurity Tips 28.12.2020

In episode 153 for December 28th 2020: In our last episode of the year co-host Tom Eston discusses his top 3 tips to keep you cybersecure in 2021. Thank you for listening, watching us on YouTube, and supporting our show and sponsors this year. We wish you and your family a new year that's safe and secure!

The Year in Review and 2021 Predictions 23.12.2020

Our last episode of the year is our always entertaining year in review and 2021 predictions with co-hosts Scott Wright and Kevin Johnson. Thank you for listening and supporting the show in 2020!

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