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In 10 minutes daily, The Business of Tech delivers the latest IT services and MSP-focused news and commentary. Curated to stories that matter with commentary answering 'Why Do We Care?', channel veteran Dave Sobel brings you up to speed and provides resources to go deeper. With insights and analysis, this focused podcast focuses on the knowledge you need to be effective, profitable, and relevant.
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This weekly podcast features lively debates over nerd culture, discussions over the latest video games, and unfairly comparing everything to the 2001-2010 golden-age of gaming.
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Electricity. Finance. Transportation. Our water supply. In Hack the Plant, podcast host Bryson Bort looks for answers to the question: Does connecting these systems, and others, to the internet leaves us more vulnerable to attacks by our enemies? We often take these critical infrastructure systems for granted, but they’re all becoming increasingly dependent on the internet to function. From the ransomware threats of Colonial Pipeline to the failure of the Texas power grid, it is clear our in ...
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We are a weekly Comic Book and Pop Culture podcast that discusses the current events in Entertainment, Comic Books, Movies, TV Shows and Pop Culture in general. We also have special episodes that go in to depth on your favorite and some little known Marvel and DC Comics Characters, We review TV Shows like Agents of Shield, The Flash, Westworld and more and we also review movies.
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New look at Superman set reveals full costume!
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Shoot us a Message and It might feature on our next Podcast Episode! The Cyber Nerds discussion about James Gunn’s latest Superman Suit leaked photos --- Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a new leaked look from the set of 2025’s Superman – including glimpses at David Corenswet in the full suit, plus Rachel Brosnahan’s Lois Lane, and Edi Gathegi…
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Between Two Nerds: The cyber Rorschach test
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In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about how the use of cyber operations in Ukraine is informative but information is incomplete. Rather than clarifying the role of cyber operations in conventional warfare there is still a lot of room for confirmation bias.
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Risky Biz News: Unauth RCE in OpenSSH—a scary combination of words
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A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here. Show notes Risky Biz News: Unauth RCE in OpenSSH—a scary combination of words
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Cybersecurity, Tech Regulation, AI Training, Apple AirPods with Cameras
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has indicated there will be no ban on ransomware payments. Director Jen Easterly emphasized the importance of reporting cyber incidents and promoting secure design practices to combat cyber threats effectively. The episode also delves into a breach experienced by TeamViewer, attribute…
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Between Two Nerds: Private enterprise is on its own
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In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about why governments have failed to protect the private sector from state-backed cyber espionage.
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Navigating Price Sensitivity, AI Advancements, and AI Responsibility in IT Services
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The episode highlights the growing price sensitivity among consumers, leading businesses to lower prices and focus on providing value to customers. IT leaders are facing an increase in high-priority digital incidents, impacting customer trust and revenue streams. Medium-sized enterprises are turning to IT resellers for strategic advice on embracing…
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A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here. Show notes Risky Biz News returns! The catch-up edition :(
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Sponsored: Rad Security describes its concept of "verified runtime fingerprints"
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In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Jimmy Mesta, CTO and Co-Founder of Rad Security (formerly KSOC). Jimmy explains how Rad Security has replaced signature-based detections with a new concept the company calls “behavioral fingerprints” or “verified runtime fingerprints,” which can detect malicious activity in c…
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From Software Development to Cybersecurity: A New MSP's Journey with Nerds to Go's Paul Ongioni
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Paul Ongioni, a seasoned tech professional, transitioned from software development to business ownership by launching the first Nerds to Go franchise in Chicago. With a focus on managed services and computer repair, Nerds to Go offers services to both residential and business clients. Paul's motivation stemmed from a desire to work for himself and …
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AI, Cyber Insurance, E-commerce, and MSP M&A Trends
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Dave Sobel is joined by Rich Freeman from Channelholifc to discuss the latest trends in the tech industry. The episode delves into the fluctuating premiums of cyber insurance policies, with a decline in premiums attributed to various factors such as favorable underwriting results and increased caution in risk selection. The conversation also explor…
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Security, AI Innovation, SSO, Cyber Insurance, Cloud Breaches, AI Chatbots, and MSP Tools
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Introducing Forrester's list of the top 10 emerging technologies for 2024. These technologies include generative AI, IoT security, and quantum security, emphasizing the need to align security strategies with business challenges for collaboration and recognition of the value of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) at the highest levels. The e…
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Consulting Firms Thrive with Generative AI, Windows on ARM Updates, & IT Leadership Diversity Report
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Consulting firms like Boston Consulting Group and IBM are thriving due to the high demand for generative AI expertise. These firms are experiencing growth in sales and hiring as businesses seek guidance on implementing generative AI technologies. The episode also discussed how AI is impacting freelancers, with some benefiting in fields like data sc…
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Srsly Risky Biz: Why the Optus breach was dumb
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In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about how Optus’s 2022 data breach went down and how the company had been vulnerable for years. They also look at the US government’s ban on Kaspersky products, why it makes sense and why the ban took a long time to arrive.
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AI Adoption, Outdated Tech, Office Worker Outlook, and AI Legislation in Tech Industry
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In this podcast episode, Dave Sobel discusses three key topics related to AI adoption and technology trends in the business world. The episode begins by highlighting the increasing embrace of AI by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), with 94% of SMBs planning to incorporate AI into their operations in the current year. Additionally, NTT Data'…
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EU Regulatory Pressure on Tech Giants, SaaS Security, AI Incident Response, and MFA Adoption
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In this episode of the podcast, Dave Sobel discusses key developments in the tech industry. He highlights a study revealing the risks associated with improper off-boarding in businesses, emphasizing the importance of automating SaaS security to mitigate potential data breaches and insider threats. The podcast also covers the increasing adoption of …
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Tech Spending Trends, Labor Market Shifts, and Economic Indicators in 2024
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In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel provides an overview of the current economic landscape, highlighting the impact of tech stocks on the S&P 500 performance and the slowdown in U.S. consumer spending growth. The data suggests a potential cool-down in the economy, signaling challenges ahead for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterpr…
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Exploring AI Trends with Yusuf Khan, Head of Data Science at Constellation
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I trends are currently focused on productizing AI and leveraging technology to enhance solutions. Yusuf Khan, the head of data science at Constellation, highlighted in a podcast episode the significant increase in research and funding directed towards this trend. This surge is evident in the industry through a rise in AI-related content and discuss…
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Kaspersky Ban, AI Innovations, MSP Programs, and AI Ethics
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Host Dave Sobel discusses the U.S. ban on cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky due to national security risks. The ban prohibits new agreements with U.S. persons and restricts antivirus updates and operations in American IT systems. This decision prompts organizations to reevaluate their security software choices and emphasizes the importance of trust an…
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Supporting Ukrainian Electrical Grid Resilience in Wartime
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Joe Marshall is a Senior IoT Security Strategist at Cisco Talos Intelligence Group. When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Joe helped coordinate a multinational, multi-company coalition of volunteers and experts to find a technological solution. Bryson and Joe sat down to discuss his efforts in Ukraine, how he got the go-ahead from Cisco leadership, …
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AI Implementation Challenges, Strategic Partnerships, Remote Work Dynamics, & Ethical AI Initiatives
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In this episode of the podcast, Dave Sobel discusses the challenges companies face in successfully implementing AI projects. Only 10% of companies are scaling generative AI projects, with barriers such as demonstrating value and talent shortage hindering progress. Accenture's study emphasizes the importance of reinvention to unlock AI's potential, …
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AI Impact on Jobs, Government Services, Technology Reliability; McDonald's Backs off AI Drive Thru
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Dave Sobel discusses three key topics related to AI and its impact on various sectors. The episode begins by highlighting Deloitte's AI report, which emphasizes the importance of talent strategy in addressing potential job displacement caused by AI advancements. The report suggests that generative AI will redefine jobs rather than replace them, und…
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IT Market Trends, Cybersecurity Concerns, and Real Estate Opportunities in 2024
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Host Dave Sobel discusses key trends and developments in the IT market. The episode highlights the cooling inflation in the U.S., with the Consumer Price Index remaining unchanged for the second consecutive month. Despite concerns such as rental prices and geopolitical factors, the IT market is projected to grow, driven by artificial intelligence a…
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The Walls Have Eyes: Exploring Border Technologies with Petra Molnar
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In this podcast episode, Petra Molnar, a lawyer and anthropologist specializing in border technologies, emphasized the critical point that technology is far from neutral. She highlighted how technology mirrors and perpetuates power dynamics in society, underscoring the significant impacts it can have on individuals if not carefully considered durin…
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Navigating AI Adoption and Governance in Technology Services with Seth Robinson
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In this episode of the Business of Tech Lounge, host Dave Sobel is joined by Seth Robinson, Vice President of Industry Research at CompTIA, to discuss the value of artificial intelligence (AI) for providers. They delve into the importance of understanding AI as a layer within business solutions rather than a standalone product. The conversation hig…
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Microsoft's Recall Delay, Kaseya DattoCon Europe, VMware Revenue Decline, Google's Traffic Solution
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In this episode of the podcast, host Dave Sobel discusses significant developments in the tech industry. Microsoft's Recall AI feature for Copilot Plus PCs has been delayed to address privacy and security concerns raised by privacy advocates and security experts. The delay indicates Microsoft's commitment to ensuring high standards of quality and s…
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A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here. Show notes Risky Biz News: Russia wants its own CISA
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PAX8 Beyond, AI Platform Updates, Security Programs, Broadcom Revenue Surge, VMware License Changes
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In the podcast episode, host Dave Sobel covers key highlights from the PAX 8 BEYOND conference. The conference showcased Pax8's achievements, including surpassing $2 billion in annual recurring revenue and unveiling updates to their platform. Pax8 is focusing on leveraging AI to empower partners in tapping into the global economy, with new features…
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Srsly Risky Biz: China's superstar hackers
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In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about a new report that explores how China’s vulnerability discovery and research ecosystem is linked to state sponsored espionage. This research finds that a relatively small number of people are responsible for an outsize contribution to vulnerability discovery. They also talk about difficulties at C…
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Apple's WWDC 2024: AI, Private Cloud Compute, and Responsible Framework
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In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel delves deep into Apple's WWDC event, highlighting key announcements and advancements in AI technology. Apple introduced Apple Intelligence, an AI system for their devices, showcasing practical and familiar features like Siri upgrades and integration with OpenAI's Chat GPT. The event also unveiled new AI features a…
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Risky Biz News: Apple launches private cloud for AI workloads
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A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here. Show notes Risky Biz News: Apple's WWDC 2024 security lineup
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Snowflake Breach, Microsoft Recall, VMware Backlash, RTO Mandates
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The Ticketmaster breach is linked to Snowflake, putting 400 companies at risk. Snowflake warns customers about hackers targeting accounts without multi-factor authentication, potentially connected to the Ticketmaster breach. The threat actor responsible aims to blackmail Snowflake for $20 million, highlighting the importance of MFA in cybersecurity…
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Tech Market Insights: Jobs Report, AI Investment Surge, Service Leadership, ConnectWise's Future
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The May jobs report reveals strong hiring and wage growth, particularly in sectors like healthcare and government. Despite concerns about a potential rate cut by the Fed, the report indicates a stable economic environment with growing demand for tech talent, especially in AI-related and data science roles. This suggests a need for IT service firms …
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Risky Biz News: Microsoft relents on Windows 11 Recall
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A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here. Show notes Risky Biz News: Microsoft relents on Windows 11 Recall
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Sponsored: Panther on how the market is moving towards detection engineers
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In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Panther Senior Engineering Manager Nicholas Hakmiller on how the IT market is adapting to the cybersecurity skill shortage by training regular software talent in detection engineering, how AI is not there yet, and how Panther excels at spotting initial account compromise. Sho…
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Driving Business Outcomes with Identity Solutions: Insights from SailPoint and IDMWorks
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Identity management solutions, such as those provided by SailPoint and IDM Works, are essential for organizations to address access timeliness and removal issues effectively. In a podcast episode, Paul Bedi, the CEO of IDMWorks, discussed common organizational pain points, including managing numerous usernames and passwords, delays in access provis…
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Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape: From Security Investments to Talent Recruitment
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In this episode of the Business of Tech Lounge, host Dave Sobel delves into the world of cybersecurity, questioning the effectiveness of the industry's focus on selling expensive solutions over practical ones. He highlights the growing global spending on security and risk management, projected to reach $215 billion, and discusses the need for cyber…
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AI, Security, Project Management, and Cybersecurity Updates
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In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel discusses the current state of AI adoption among managed services providers (MSPs). According to Barracuda's global MSP report, MSPs are feeling the pressure to enhance their knowledge and application of AI products and services to meet customer demands. The report also highlights the increasing focus on security-…
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Risky Biz News: Interpol plugs Red Notices leak
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A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird. You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.
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