The Other Side Of The Firewall

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Activision's warnings to gamers that cyberattackers are disguising a remote-access trojan (RAT) as a cheating app.  Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Art...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss activating their new anti-spoofing technology and its impact on the industry. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Articles:  T-Mobile is the first carrier...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Microsoft making a big investment in Atlanta and creating 1,500 new jobs. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Article: Microsoft to open Atlanta office, cr...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the most recent Apple iOS 14 flaw and attack surface. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Articles:  Apple Patches iOS 14 Flaw that may be under active att...

What's up, everybody!? I am a Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISSP for short, and I want to answer your questions about starting a career in cybersecurity and information technology. Really, anything cyber related. So please, ask away!   K. Morrison via LinkedIn asked the very first question(s):   "As someone new to Cybersecurity is there any remote opportunities that I could...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media, games, etc. have peeked our interest. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Patreon (where you can watch the entire week's episodes at least 7-days early and completely ad free), Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us vo...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how prolonged remote work may be leading users to use shady applications that create vulnerabilities. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Articles:  Employ...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how credential creep is a real problem in IG and cybersecurity. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell on YouTube and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks! Socials: Website - www.theothersideofthefirewa...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss an AI researcher turning down Google's $60K grant due to their previous treatment of black employees. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Articles:  Google...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a disgruntled employee causing more than half-million dollars in damages and being sentenced to 2 years in prison. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!   Arti...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Goldman Sachs' pledge to invest $10B in 'the Best Bet You Can Make in America' -Black Women. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell on YouTube and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks! Articles: Goldman...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the recent Clubhouse Android scam and the utilization of Blackrock vulnerability to steal credentials off Android phones. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell on YouTube and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the sh...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how a mother used Deep fake tech to harass her daughters cheerleader rivals and how the authorities figured it out. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell on YouTube and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Th...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss new Instagram rules restricting adults from messaging teens who don't follow them. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell on YouTube and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks! Articles:  Instagram Will N...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media, games, etc. have peeked our interest. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell on YouTube and send us feedback via Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us voice messages that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks! Socials:  Website - www.t...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media, games, etc. have peeked our interest. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Patreon (where you can watch the entire week's episodes at least 7-days early and completely ad free), Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and email. Remember you can also leave us vo...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon will discuss how Flagstar Bank's use of End of Life (EOL) software left them and several other banks vulnerable to a data breach. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Patreon (where you can watch the entire week's episodes at least 7-days early and completely ad free), Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and ema...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon will discuss T-Mobile's plan to sell your data, how they plan to safeguard it and how you can opt out of the process altogether. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Patreon (where you can watch the entire week's episodes at least 7-days early and completely ad free), Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and emai...

What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon will discuss a new vulnerability that left 150K cameras exposed. Many of which monitored Tesla, Equinox and Cloudflare facilities. Please subscribe, like, share, hit the bell and send us feedback via Patreon (where you can watch the entire week's episodes at least 7-days early and completely ad free), Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and em...

*Attention - The show is undergoing a format change - Shorter more concise episodes several times a week - Please continue to tune in and let us know what you think of the new format - Don't forget to share with your friends and coworkers!!!* What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon will discuss the $650M Cybersecurity provision in the recently passed Covid stimmy and what it...

Interested in the GIAC Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics (FOR508) course ($7,020) and taking the GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst Exam ($1049)? Want to know what you're getting for all that money and time?  In this video, cybersecurity professional Ryan Williams will begin to discuss what is included in the course material, what to expect to learn and most important...

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon we will discuss the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities and the patches you need to load ASAP. In Topic 1 LeVon will educate us on Apple's Walled Garden and how some snakes are hiding in the grass. In Topic 2 the crew will discuss navigating social media as a parent and how to provide your kids more safety. All of this will be followed b...

What's up everybody!? Welcome to our very first interview! On this special episode Ryan had the pleasure of interviewing, Chelsea Pierre the CEO and Founder of Blerds Leading Technology. In this interview we discuss topics such as: How does one start a career in IT? What is it like to be a Woman of Color in IT and Cybersecurity? What does it take to make the transition from technician to CEO? and...

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon we will discuss T-mobile’s latest data breach, more Google hijinks and new reports of Amazon’s treatment of some of its former black employees. In Topic 1 LeVon will educate us on Bombardier’s data leak. In Topic 2 Ryan will discuss the Clubhouse breach and the concerns it now raises. All of this will be followed by “What we’ve been pla...

What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon we will discuss Google trying to end the Dr. Gebru feud, Airbnb investing in Atlanta tech and the City of Morgan taking cybersecurity more seriously in the wake of Oldsmar’s water plant hack. In Topic  In Topic 1 LeVon will run down a new browser-tracking hack. In Topic 2 Shannon will break down a new Slack for Android vulnerability. Al...