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Episode Synopsis
In episode 99: Password reuse is still a very large problem, US government recommendations for securing Internet of Things devices, and yet another smart lock device security disaster.
** Show notes and links mentioned on the show **
Password reuse continues to be a major problem
https://www.microsoft.com/securityinsights/Identity
https://resources.hypr.com/top-recommendations/password-usage-study
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-hacks-ring-camera-8-year-old-girl-s-bedroom-n1100586
US government recommendations for securing Internet of Things devices
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-recommends-securing-your-smart-tvs-and-iot-devices/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-advises-checking-smart-toy-features-before-buying/
Another “smart” lock device security disaster
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/12/11/keywe-smart-lock/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2019/10/14/hong-kong-protests-instagrams-anti-phishing-tool-smart-device-fail/
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** Show notes and links mentioned on the show **
Password reuse continues to be a major problem
https://www.microsoft.com/securityinsights/Identity
https://resources.hypr.com/top-recommendations/password-usage-study
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-hacks-ring-camera-8-year-old-girl-s-bedroom-n1100586
US government recommendations for securing Internet of Things devices
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-recommends-securing-your-smart-tvs-and-iot-devices/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-advises-checking-smart-toy-features-before-buying/
Another “smart” lock device security disaster
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2019/12/11/keywe-smart-lock/
https://sharedsecurity.net/2019/10/14/hong-kong-protests-instagrams-anti-phishing-tool-smart-device-fail/
** Thank you to our sponsors! **
Silent Pocket
Visit https://silent-pocket.com to check out Silent Pocket’s amazing line of faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. As a listener of this podcast you receive 15% off your order at checkout using discount code “sharedsecurity”.
Edgewise Networks
Find out how Edgewise can stop lateral threat movement and prevent data breaches. Visit https://edgewise.net and request a demo!
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