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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Author

Tom Eston, Scott Wright, Kevin Tackett

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News

Podcast website

sharedsecurity.net

Latest episode

Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

Election Hacking and Vulnerable Voting Machines 31.08.2018

In this episode Tom and Scott discuss election hacking in the US and the rest of the world, vulnerable voting machines and what all this means to you.

New TSA Body Scanners, Back to School Cybersecurity, Instagram Hacking 27.08.2018

In this week's episode: New TSA body scanners, back to school cybersecurity and Instagram hacking. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – ATM Cashout Attacks, Mobile Phone Voicemail Security, Google Location Tracking 20.08.2018

In this week's episode: ATM cashout attacks, mobile phone voicemail security 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".

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Facebook and your Financial Transactions, Smart Home Security, Critical HP Printer Vulnerabilities 13.08.2018

In this week's episode: Facebook and your financial transactions, Smart Home security and critical HP printer vulnerabilities. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Quiet Skies TSA Surveillance Program, SIM Hijacking and the Reddit Data Breach, Sextortion Scams 06.08.2018

In this week's episode: The Quiet Skies TSA surveillance program, SIM hijacking and the Reddit data breach and Sextortion scams. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Bluetooth Vulnerabilities, Malicious Apps Removed from Twitter, Gmail Confidential Mode 30.07.2018

In this week's episode: Bluetooth vulnerabilities, malicious apps removed from Twitter and Gmail confidential mode. 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 Shared Security Podcast Episode 78 – Summer Camp Facial Recognition, Dark Web Dangers 26.07.2018

In this episode we discuss the recent trend in using facial recognition technology at kids summer camps. We also discuss the risks of using the "dark web", what the dark web is, how do you access the dark web, what are the associated risks, and why you may not want to browse and use dark web (.onion) sites if you don't know what you're doing.

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Lost and Stolen Devices, Instagram and SIM Hijacking, LabCorp Security Breach 23.07.2018

In this week's episode: Lost and stolen devices, Instagram and SIM hijacking and the LabCorp security 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".

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Polar Fitness App Location Data Exposed, Blocking Scam Phone Calls, Samba TV Privacy Controversy 16.07.2018

In this week's episode: Polar fitness app location data exposed, blocking scam phone calls and the Samba TV privacy 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".

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Mobile App Data Leaks, The California Privacy Act, Third-party Gmail Access 09.07.2018

In this week's episode: Mobile app data leaks, the California privacy act and third-party Gmail access. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – New WPA3 Wireless Standard, Malicious Smartphone Batteries, Exactis Data Leak 02.07.2018

In this week's episode: New WPA3 wireless standard, malicious smartphone batteries and the Exactis data leak. 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 Shared Security Podcast Episode 77 – Personal Risk Assessments, Stingray Surveillance Devices 29.06.2018

In this episode we discuss the concept of privacy related threat modeling and how to create a personal risk assessment. We also discuss Stingray devices which are being used by law-enforcement and nation states for cell phone surveillance.

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – MyLobot Malware, Updates on Third-Party Location Data Sharing, Fortnite Scam Websites 25.06.2018

In this week's episode: MyLobot malware, updates on third-party location data sharing, Fortnite scam websites. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Ultrasonic Hard Drive Attacks, Dangerous USB Devices, Email Fraudsters Arrested 18.06.2018

In this week's episode: Ultrasonic hard drive attacks, dangerous USB devices and email fraudsters arrested. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – MyHeritage Data Breach, Facebook’s Data Sharing Partnership, Apple iOS 12 and macOS Updates 11.06.2018

In this week's episode: MyHeritage data breach, Facebook's data sharing partnership and Apple iOS 12 and macOS updates. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Telegram Messenger in Russia, Amazon’s Facial Recognition Technology, Digital License Plates 04.06.2018

In this week's episode: Telegram Messenger in Russia, Amazon's facial recognition technology and digital license plates. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Real-time Location Tracking, VPNFilter Router Malware, Apple’s GDPR Updates 28.05.2018

In this week's episode: Real-time location tracking, VPNFilter router malware and Apple's GDPR updates. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Efail Vulnerabilities and PGP Encryption, Facebook’s App Investigation, Nest Password Notifications 21.05.2018

In this week's episode: Efail vulnerabilities and PGP encryption, Facebook's app investigation and Nest password notifications. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Recent Windows Vulnerabilities, Exposed Passwords, Credit Freeze Controversy 14.05.2018

In this week's episode: Recent windows vulnerabilities, exposed Twitter and GitHub passwords and the latest credit freeze 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".

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 76 – Special Guest Kevin Johnson (@secureideas), Router Hacking, GDPR, NSA Metadata 10.05.2018

In this episode we're joined by Kevin Johnson, CEO of SecureIdeas and proud member of the Star Wars 501st Legion. We discuss a broad range of hot topics with Kevin including how big of a Star Wars fan he is, Russian router hacking, home router security, security awareness of the typical consumer, GDPR, NSA metadata, Facebook and much more! Kevin is always a fun, uncensored and very entertaining gu...

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – DNA Privacy, This Week’s Social Media Privacy News Roundup, Remote Car Hacking 07.05.2018

In this week's episode: DNA privacy, this week's social media privacy news roundup and remote car hacking. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Child Identity Fraud, Tech Support Scams, Amazon Key In-Car Delivery 30.04.2018

In this week's episode: Child identity fraud, tech support scams and Amazon Key in-car delivery. 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 Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Android’s Toxic Hellstew of Vulnerabilities, Facebook’s New Privacy Controls, Russian Router Hacking 23.04.2018

In this week's episode: Android's 'toxic hellstew' of vulnerabilities, Facebook's new privacy controls and Russian router hacking. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These weekly podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 75 – Cybersecurity Education with Gotham Sharma (@g0thamsharma) and Dr. Brian Krupp (@briankrupp) 19.04.2018

In this episode we're joined by two cybersecurity educators, Gotham Sharma Managing Director of the Exeltek Consulting Group and Dr. Brian Krupp , Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at Baldwin Wallace University for their perspective on the current state of education in the cybersecurity industry. This is a really important topic given the current cybersecurity skills shortage...

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Facebook goes to Congress, More Data Breach Announcements, New Hope for Replacing Passwords 16.04.2018

In this week's episode: Facebook goes to Congress, more data breach announcements and a new hope for replacing passwords. The Weekly Blaze podcast is your update on the top 3 security and privacy news stories from the past week. These weekly podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news that you can use".

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