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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sharedsecurity.net

Latest episode

Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – The #DeleteFacebook Movement, Cloudflare’s New Privacy Focused DNS Service, Saks Fifth Avenue and Panera Data Breaches 09.04.2018

In this weeks episode: The #DeleteFacebook movement, Cloudflare's new privacy focused DNS service and the Saks Fifth Avenue and Panera data breaches. 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 Weekly Blaze – Facebook’s Privacy Firestorm, MyFitnessPal Data Breach, Ramifications of CLOUD and FOSTA 02.04.2018

In this weeks episode: Facebook's privacy firestorm, the MyFitnessPal data breach, and ramifications of the CLOUD and FOSTA bills. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 74 – Special Guest Rachel Tobac (@RachelTobac) 29.03.2018

In this episode we're joined by Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security and board member for the nonprofit Women in Security and Privacy (WISP). Rachel shared with us her experience participating in the Social Engineering Capture the Flag contest at DEF CON as well as her thoughts on how young women can get into technology and cybersecurity careers. We also learn about Rachel's favorite (and lea...

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Facebook and the Cambridge Analytica Controversy, Vulnerable VPNs, Siri Lock Screen Privacy 26.03.2018

In this weeks episode: Facebook and the Cambridge Analytica Controversy, Vulnerable VPNs and Siri Lock Screen Privacy. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 Weekly Blaze – The Insecure Internet of Things, Spectre Patch Updates, Android Malware 19.03.2018

In this weeks episode: The Insecure Internet of Things, Spectre patch updates and new Android malware. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 Weekly Blaze – Malicious Healthcare Workers, New Attacks on Mobile Networks, Facebook Messenger for Kids 12.03.2018

In this weeks episode: Malicious Healthcare Workers, New Attacks on Mobile Networks, Facebook Messenger for Kids. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 Weekly Blaze – Facebook Face Recognition, Private Web Browsing, Credit Card Fraud 05.03.2018

In this weeks episode: Facebook Face Recognition, Private Web Browsing and Credit Card Fraud. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 Weekly Blaze – AI Enabled Privacy Policies, New Android Updates, Hotel Room Inspections 26.02.2018

In this weeks episode: AI Enabled Privacy Policies, New Android Updates and Hotel Room Inspections. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 Weekly Blaze – Instagram Social Stalking, Cryptojacking, Equifax Breach Updates 19.02.2018

In this weeks episode: Instagram Social Stalking, Cryptojacking and Equifax Breach Updates. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 73 – Silent Pocket Faraday Laptop Sleeve Review, Password Managers, Smart Glasses 16.02.2018

In this episode we discuss password managers, the Intel vaunt smart glasses, Google's HTTPS requirements, a German court ruling regarding the use of fake names on Facebook as well as our review of the Silent Pocket Faraday Laptop Sleeve.

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Tax Season Scams, SIM Hijacking, Smart TV Privacy 12.02.2018

In this weeks episode: Tax Season Scams, SIM Hijacking and Smart TV Privacy. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 Weekly Blaze – License Plate Tracking, Jackpotting ATMs, Strava Global Heatmap Controversy 05.02.2018

In this weeks episode: ICE license plate tracking database, the first Jackpotting attacks on US ATMs and the Strava global heatmap controversy. The Weekly Blaze podcast is where we update you 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 72 – Mobile Phone Emergency SOS, Overview of Meltdown and Spectre 31.01.2018

In this episode we talk about the emergency SOS feature on your mobile device and how to use it in case of an emergency. We also discuss the recent Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities and what it means to you.

The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Dark Caracal, Meltdown and Spectre Debacle, Amazon Go 29.01.2018

This is the first episode of the Shared Security Weekly Blaze podcast where we update you on the top 3 security and privacy topics from the week. These weekly podcasts are published every Monday and are 15 minutes or less quickly giving you "news you can use". In this week's episode we're going to talk about a new form of mobile malware called Dark Care a Cal, recent news about patching for the Me...

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 71 – Special Guest Rebecca Herold “The Privacy Professor” (@PrivacyProf) 04.01.2018

In this episode we're joined by special guest and privacy expert, Rebecca Herold. Rebecca has over 25 years of IT, info sec, privacy & security experience; is CEO & Founder (2004) of Rebecca Herold & Associates, LLC, aka The Privacy Professor(R); and President & Co-Founder (2014) of SIMBUS360. Rebecca discusses her career as well as her take on the evolution of privacy polices (aka...

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 70 – Insider Threat Psychology with Special Guest Dr Helen Ofosu 14.12.2017

In this episode we interview special guest Dr Helen Ofosu who is an expert in industrial and organizational Psychology. We get her perspective on how to address insider threats in the workplace as well as what the most common “psychological factors” are that manifest as insider security threats to organizations. We also discuss some recent news stories about insider threats and what they mean to y...

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 69 – Amazon Key, KRACK and DUHK Attacks, New Devices to Steal a Car 07.11.2017

In this episode we talk about Amazon Key which allows package couriers access to your home, our thoughts on the two latest attacks (KRACK and DUHK) which affect WPA2 WiFi encryption and certain VPNs and how easy it is to steal a car with just a pair of $11 radio devices.

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 68 – Special Guest Chris Hadnagy, Innocent Lives Foundation, Social Engineering 09.10.2017

This is the 68th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk to professional social engineer Chris Hadnagy about his new organization, the Innocent Lives Foundation. Chris also discusses with us the topic of social engineering and the recent social engineering CTF contest at the recent DEF CON hacking conference.

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 67 – SpamBot Exposed, Mobile App Tracking, Smart Lock Fail 11.09.2017

This is the 67th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about a huge list of email addresses and credentials found being used to send SPAM and malware, mobile app privacy issues, a Smartlock update fail and much more!

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 66 – Ring Doorbell Camera Review, Traffic Apps, Amazon Echo 01.08.2017

This is the 66th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about the Ring doorbell camera, issues with traffic apps, a large Verizon data breach, privacy concerns to be aware of with the Amazon Echo and much more!

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 65 – Smart TV Hacks, New Privacy Concerns, Phishing for Selfies 07.07.2017

This is the 65th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about a new Smart TV hack, privacy concerns with web forms, stolen Facebook profile photo prevention and a new phishing scam asking for your selfies. Yes, that's right. Your selfie.

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 64 – Ultrasonic Ads, Home Security Vulnerabilities, Printer Tracking Dots 09.06.2017

This is the 64th episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we talk about ultrasonic ads and the Android apps that are listening for them, security vulnerabilities in popular home security systems, printer tracking dots recently in the news and much more!

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 63 – Special Guest Jayson E. Street, Misconceptions About VPNs 02.05.2017

This is the 63rd episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston, Scott Wright and special guest Jayson E. Street (InfoSec Ranger at Pwnie Express, Senior Partner at Krypton Security, CEO of Stratagem 1 Solutions and author of several books). In this episode we talk with Jayson about his perspective on the current state of privacy and security in the world, his thoughts on VPNs and hear...

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 62 – CloudBleed, Wifi Risks, ATM Skimmers 09.03.2017

This is the 62nd episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we discuss the "CloudBleed" vulnerability, attackers that can access your information via wifi and bluetooth, why technology won't stop security breaches, ATM skimmers in the wild and much more!

The Shared Security Podcast Episode 61 – Home Device Hijacking, Used Device Security, Creepy Facebook Search Tool 21.02.2017

This is the 61st episode of the Shared Security Podcast hosted by Tom Eston and Scott Wright. In this episode we discuss how to defend your "Internet of Things" home devices as well as some good tips on how to secure your home wifi network. We also discuss how data from used computers is not being erased, a new "creepy" Facebook search tool, a hotel ransomed by hackers and much more!

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