Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Wi-Fi Positioning Systems Enable Mass Surveillance
Episode 27
Smartphones use Wi-Fi based Positioning Systems (WPSes) to collect data about nearby Wi-Fi access points and other wireless devices to help determine…
2 years, 1 month ago
PP026: Security Considerations for Working from Anywhere
Episode 26
Remote work is now a norm. And whether it’s a day or two at home every week, or relocating overseas so you can log in to the office from an Italian p…
2 years, 1 month ago
PP025: Wi-Fi Security Part 2 - Listener Q&A
Episode 25
On today’s Packet Protector we answer listener questions about Wi-Fi security with guest Stephen Orr. Stephen is Chair of the Security Technical Task…
2 years, 1 month ago
PP024: Considering Resiliency in a Time of Global Outages
Episode 24
In the wake of one of the largest global IT outages, resiliency is the theme of today’s show. We dig into the CrowdStrike debacle as well as an Azure…
2 years, 1 month ago
PP023: Wi-Fi Security Part 1 - Unpacking Vulnerabilities and Exploits
Episode 23
From an SSID confusion exploit to a RADIUS attack to a critical vulnerability in a Windows Wi-Fi driver, the past several months have seen multiple a…
2 years, 2 months ago
PP022: Inside an Equipment Test Lab
Episode 22
Third-party test labs can help buyers make decisions about which products to purchase. While a testing lab can’t mimic the conditions of your specifi…
2 years, 2 months ago
PP021: Critical Vulnerabilities, AI-Assisted Scams, Compromised VPNs, and More Security News
Episode 21
It’s an all-news episode for this week’s Packet Protector podcast. We cover critical vulnerabilities in the MOVEit file transfer software and in thou…
2 years, 2 months ago
PP020: Dropping the SBOM: The Software Bill of Materials and Risk Management
Episode 20
If you care about nutrition, you check the ingredients of your food. If you care about your IT infrastructure, you check the Software Bill of Materia…
2 years, 2 months ago
PP019: The God Accounts: Cloud IAM
Episode 19
Today we discuss how to secure your all-powerful root accounts on the three major public cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and GCP. Our guests today, Ned …
2 years, 3 months ago
PP018: RSA Recap, Including a View from the Event SOC
Episode 18
Drew and JJ have recovered from the overstimulation of the RSA expo floor and are ready to discuss their takeaways from the conference. They discuss …
2 years, 3 months ago