Flying with the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the Week Ending May 13th., 2025

14/05/2025 17 min Temporada 5 Episodio 242

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EP 242. In this week's update:A luxury aircraft gift from Qatar to Trump highlights the hidden cost of “free” when it comes to retrofitting for U.S. presidential security.Well-timed trades on Melania Trump’s memecoin are raising serious questions about insider access in the unregulated world of crypto.Repeated credential leaks tied to a federal security engineer underscore the long-term risks of weak password hygiene—even for insiders.A proposed mandate for decryption backdoors failed in Florida, reaffirming the cybersecurity community’s stance: privacy must remain uncompromised.As data breaches persist, proactive digital hygiene is becoming a personal security imperative—not just a best practice.New legislation aims to secure U.S. chip exports with built-in tracking—blending national security priorities with emerging tech oversight.Continuous streaming for profit may capture attention, but as one creator’s story shows, it can come at the cost of personal well-being.Let's take off!Find the full transcript to this podcast here.

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