The Cyber Show

The Cyber Show

Helen and Andy are on a deeply critical quest to understand our technological society. The show is punk - sassy, sceptical, creative, humane and irreverent, but also prescient with remarkable insights on serious subjects.

Author

The Cyber Show

Category

Technology

Podcast website

cybershow.uk

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Enantiodromia: From Humanism to anti-Humanism in half a century. 25.12.2024
Paid in Full 16.12.2024

How can we be assured payments tech isn't ripping us off?

The Negotiator 09.12.2024

Great insights into extortion motivated attacks from a top ramsomware negotiator

CENSOR*ED 04.12.2024

Tara Garcia Mathewson of The Markup discusses digital censorship in schools colleges and universities. Modern day book-burning is rampant and its harming education. How our schools are ruled by fear and BigTech decides what kids can learn.

In the era of dubious contraptions 28.11.2024

Is risk just the cost of innovation? Can we afford to let some people play fast and loose with the stability of civilisation when only profit is their real motoive?

Algorave 26.11.2024

Featuring guest Stephen Monslow AKA fakedac~/M-onz alongside our regular Robert Thomas. We talked again about AI in music, PureData, Arts hacking, Generative music, Reactive music, VJing and visual synthesis, DJ culture and much more. With some musical interludes

Cybershow News Autumn 2024 21.11.2024

A review and look forward

Default Denied 18.11.2024

Discussion of whitelisting as an access control method

Buy Nothing Day 14.11.2024

Low quality cheap internet-enabled goods impact cybersecurity. Avoid buying them.

Digital Sovereignty and International Cyber-Relations 11.11.2024

What is digital sovereignty? We talk about the changing control of platforms, standards, regulation.

Urgent Job Vacancy 11.11.2024

job opportunity

After Cyberwar 07.11.2024

nil

Halloween: Hacked or haunted? 31.10.2024

Spine-chilling Halloween Cybershow delves into the eerie intersection of technology and the paranormal.

Radical disbelief and its causes 08.10.2024
Seven for a secret never to be told 29.09.2024

A robust and carefully argued defence of passwords as a superior form of digital security.

You're too stupid for technology. 14.07.2024

Supposedly freedom-respecting organisations like Mozilla and Ubuntu take an increasingly disdainful and obtuse attitude.

Clown Computing 12.07.2024

The circus of death is approaching. It's pathway is pained in red. Before it the frightened and helpless. Behind it a trail of the dead.

Computer security is a political struggle 03.07.2024

Struggle for technological security is a new cold-war, not fough between super-power nation-states but beteen entirely new blocs of power.

Endpoint sovereignty 22.06.2024

The CrowdStrike outage was just the beginning of a sea-change in computer security. Either we actively own and defend our technology, or someone else will take it from us.

Flipping the cybersecurity narrative 06.06.2024

Civic cybersecurity needs us to evolve our language and culture about security and threats. We must decide what we value and want to protect. It is much more than just personal data that's at risk.

UK Election 02.06.2024

Discussion on voting influence and incentives, election fraud, extreme parties,

Cybersecurity is a structural not behavioural problem. 31.05.2024

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You Are Not The Only One 22.05.2024

Telling people that they are the only one having a problem is standard practice for tech organisations that wish to force their world-view upon others

The WWW declares the end of Google 20.05.2024

Favouring "AI" and military contracts Google has abandoned its mission to "organise the world's information".

A coming cybersecurity schism? 19.05.2024

Pretending that we all have a common understanding and shared interest in one vision of security is getting harder. We must re-find our commonality or admit our differences out loud.

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