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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Podcast website

sharedsecurity.net

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Google Nest’s Secret Microphone, Facebook Login Phishing, Password Manager Vulnerabilities 25.02.2019

In this week's episode: Google Nest's secret microphone, a new Facebook login phishing campaign, and vulnerabilities in popular password managers. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Preventing Illegal Robocalls, Webcam Spying, Dating App Account Hacking 18.02.2019

In this week's episode: Preventing illegal robocalls, should you be scared of your laptop's webcam, and recent hacks of popular dating apps. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity, Apple FaceTime Bug, Nest Camera Passwords 13.02.2019

In episode 85 of our monthly show we discuss artificial intelligence in cybersecurity, the recent Apple FaceTime bug, and the controversy over compromised Nest camera's. This was also the first show we streamed live over YouTube!

DNA Testing and the FBI, $198 Million Dollar Cryptocurrency Password, Password Checkup Chrome Extension 11.02.2019

In this week's episode: DNA testing and the FBI, the $198 million dollar cryptocurrency password, and a new Chrome extension to protect your accounts from data breaches. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Massive Apple FaceTime Privacy Bug, Selling Your Privacy for Money, Insecure Smart Light Bulbs 04.02.2019

In this week's episode: The massive Apple FaceTime privacy bug, selling your privacy for money, and insecure smart light bulbs. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

The Lack of US Privacy Regulations, Nest Camera’s Hijacked 28.01.2019

In this week's episode: The lack of US federal privacy regulations and details on Nest camera's being hijacked in credential stuffing attacks. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Ring Doorbell Privacy Concerns, Recent Password Breach News, Biometrics and Fifth Amendment Rights 21.01.2019

In this week's episode: Ring doorbell privacy concerns, news on a recent password breach, and a new ruling on biometrics and Fifth Amendment rights. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

US Government Shutdown, Privacy at CES 2019, Mobile Location Data Controversy 14.01.2019

In this week's episode: the US government shutdown and cybersecurity, privacy takes center stage at CES 2019, and a mobile location data controversy. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Cybersecurity Careers, Recruiting, and Volunteering with Kathleen Smith 09.01.2019

New year, new Cybersecurity job? If you're looking for a new job or just starting out in Cybersecurity you'll want to listen to this episode of our monthly show where we're joined by special guest Kathleen Smith, CMO of ClearedJobs.net and CyberSecJobs.com. We discuss Kathleen's recent survey on people who advance their career by volunteering in the Cybersecurity community, the Hire Ground career...

Newspaper Ransomware Attack, How Facebook Tracks You on Android, USB-Type-C Authentication 07.01.2019

In this week's episode: Newspaper ransomware attack, how Facebook tracks you on Android, and USB-Type-C authentication. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Phishing Attack Targeting Two-Factor Authentication, Amazon Echo Eavesdropping, Netflix Email Scam – WB49 31.12.2018

In this week's episode: a new phishing attack targeting two-factor authentication, Amazon Echo eavesdropping, and a new Netflix email scam. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

The Year in Review and 2019 Predictions with Special Guest Kevin Johnson 26.12.2018

In this year end episode of the podcast, we're joined by frequent guest Kevin Johnson to recap the big cybersecurity and privacy news of this past year, talk about a little movie called Star Wars, and have some fun discussing our "predictions" for what's to come in 2019.

Healthcare Databases Exposed, Facebook’s Photo API Bug, Signal Speaks Out – WB48 24.12.2018

In this week's episode: Healthcare databases exposed, Facebook's Photo API bug, and Signal speaks out about anti-encryption laws. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Equifax Data Breach Details Released, More Google+ API Bugs, Supermicro Strikes Back – WB47 17.12.2018

In this week's episode: In this week's episode: Equifax data breach details released, more Google+ API bugs and Supermicro strikes back. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

The Quora Data Breach, Facebook’s Private Emails, Google Location Tracking – WB46 10.12.2018

In this week's episode: the Quora data breach, Facebook's private emails, and Google location tracking. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Massive Marriott Data Breach, Secure Holiday Shopping Tips, Phishing Sites Using HTTPS – WB45 03.12.2018

In this week's episode: the massive Marriott data breach, secure holiday shopping tips, and phishing sites using HTTPS. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Special Guest Tanya Janca, DevOps and AppSec, Women in Cybersecurity – #82 30.11.2018

In this episode Tom and Scott are joined by special guest Tanya Janca who is a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate for Microsoft. We speak with Tanya about her journey into the world of AppSec, women and minorities in Cybersecurity, her advice for getting started in AppSec, her OWASP project (DevSlop), the current state of DevOps and privacy, and much more!

Vehicle Infotainment Privacy, Instagram’s Accidental Password Exposure, Firefox Monitor – WB44 26.11.2018

In this week's episode: Vehicle infotainment privacy, Instagram's accidental password exposure, and the Firefox monitor data breach notification service. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Harry Sverdlove, Edgewise Founder and CTO – Special Edition 23.11.2018

In this special edition of the podcast we speak to Harry Sverdlove, who is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Edgewise. Harry talks with us about the concept of "zero trust" and their innovative technology that can help stop data breaches.

USPS Informed Delivery Vulnerabilities, Holiday Credit Card Fraud, Huge SMS Database Leak – WB43 19.11.2018

In this week's episode: USPS Informed Delivery vulnerabilities, how to avoid becoming a victim of holiday credit card fraud, and a huge database leak affecting 26 million SMS users. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use"...

Midterm Election Security, Gait Recognition Surveillance Technology, Caller ID Authentication – WB42 12.11.2018

In this week's episode: Midterm election security, gait recognition surveillance technology, and caller ID authentication. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Microsoft and Apple Security Updates, Signal’s Sealed Sender, Girl Scouts Data Breach – WB41 05.11.2018

In this week's episode: Microsoft and Apple security updates, Signal's sealed sender, and the Girl Scouts data breach. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Fortnite Scams, Google Search Privacy, Bloomberg SuperMicro Controversy – #81 31.10.2018

In this episode Tom and Scott cover the recent rise in Fortnite scams, new privacy controls in Google search and the controversy over the Bloomberg article and SuperMicro.

Spy Apps and Stalkerware with Special Guest Jeff Tang – WB40 29.10.2018

In this week's episode: Spy apps and Stalkerware with special guest Jeff Tang, Senior Manager of Applied Research at Cylance. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

Hotel Room Security and Privacy with Special Guest Patrick McNeil – WB39 22.10.2018

In this week's episode: Hotel room security and privacy with special guest Patrick McNeil. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

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