"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is true cybercrime with dad jokes. It’s a no-shame zone for anyone who’s ever been scammed, hacked, phished or cyber-bushwhacked. Every week, we feature fascinating people talking about the terrifying, annoying, embarrassing, or infuriating things they’ve experienced online. Join consumer affairs veteran Adam Levin with co-hosts Beau “Hack Me” Friedlander and Travis “Here's What Actually Happened” Taylor for a good story and tips on how to make yourself a litt ...
The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more
Investigative journalist Geoff White takes you inside the stories behind the stories - detailing the twists, turns, dead ends and surprises that await in the murky world of cybercrime.
In an increasingly complex and hostile climate the battlefield has been set around cyber security. Cyber Security Uncut brings you the key influencers, their stories, and the emerging technology that’s contributing to Australia’s resilience, security and growth. Discover how business, government and our defence force are combating the rising threat of cyber attacks as Australia drives forward in its transition to a digital future. Join Momentum Media’s Phil Tarrant, defence and national secu ...
Adv. P. M. Mishra invites you to join his podcast sharing his knowledge and experience with you so that you could benefit from this podcast. Adv. P. M. Mishra is a highly acclaimed international legal consultant helping entrepreneurs establish their businesses across the world with his immense knowledge in the field of business migration, AML, Litigation, cybercrime, blockchain & Cryptocurrency, and other legal & regulatory matters.
The Ravelin Podcast looks at the world of risk, fraud and growth from the perspective of the online merchant (mostly). What's going on on out there, what changing and what smart tech and ideas are emerging to help.
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“Follow the Money” with Kevin Sullivan, CAMS, CCI retired State & Federal Money Laundering Investigator. C-Notes podcasts provide listeners with Anti Money Laundering (AML) / Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) training & advisory tips. Topics span the fundamentals of the 5 pillars of a quality AML program through to best practices for AML compliance, risk mitigation, terrorist activity prevention, and financial crime investigation methods & tools available within various industries and to law enforcemen ...
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From the archive – The selling of the Krays: how two mediocre criminals created their own legend
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2015: The Kray twins wanted everyone to know who they were – and indeed they were always better at fame than crime. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Episode 81: Adam Bares it All in the No-Shame Zone
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If you’ve listened to the show more than once, you know Adam talks A LOT about credit freezes.This week he makes a jaw-dropping (and somewhat shameless) confession: The Great Cred-u-cator only got around to freezing his own credit last week! Hear what his no-shame zone admission can teach us all about the things we don’t do to stay safe online. Lea…
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‘It was a set-up, we were fooled’: the coalmine that ate an Indian village
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In a pristine forest in central India, the multibillion-dollar mining giant Adani has razed trees – and homes – to dig more coal. How does this kind of destruction get the go-ahead?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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The price of ‘sugar free’: are sweeteners as harmless as we thought?
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We know we need to cut down on sugar. But replacing it with artificial compounds isn’t necessarily the answer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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‘Hacking for Russia’ — investigating Russia’s cyber campaign
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In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Cyber Security Connect’s David Hollingworth and Liam Garman investigate the cyber fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The podcast begins by unpacking Russia’s attacks on news networks, and how Russian disinformation operations have gained traction in the West. The pair then unpack recent o…
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From the archive: El Chapo: what the rise and fall of the kingpin reveals about the war on drugs
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2019: As the capture and conviction of Mexico’s notorious drug lord has shown, taking down the boss doesn’t mean taking down the organisation. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.c…
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Episode 80: Media Matters CEO Angelo Carusone Gives Us a Master Class in Misinformation
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Misinformation is almost always born in the primordial slime of the internet, that swamp of blogs, newsletters, and other private discussion groups that most of us never read. Unless most of you happen to be Media Matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Loud Tree Media
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Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site
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Nothing is produced at Sellafield any more. But making safe what is left behind is an almost unimaginably expensive and complex task that requires us to think not on a human timescale, but a planetary one. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Becoming a chatbot: my life as a real estate AI’s human backup
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For one weird year, I was the human who stepped in to make sure a property chatbot didn’t blow its cover – I was a person pretending to be a computer pretending to be a person. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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From the archive: Who killed the prime minister? The unsolved murder that still haunts Sweden
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2019: Three decades ago, Olof Palme was assassinated on Stockholm’s busiest street. The killer has never been found. Could the discovery of new evidence finally close the case?. Help support our inde…
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Episode 79: Britt Ignored Her Bank Account and It Went Away
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Britt was starting a new career and between jobs, so there was no money coming in and she stopped checking her bank balances for a while. When she finally did take a look, a substantial piece of her nest egg had vanished. We find out where it went and how the theft may have gone down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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‘The Godfather, Saudi-style’: inside the palace coup that brought MBS to power
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Not long ago, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Nayef, was all set to assume power. But his ambitious young cousin had a ruthless plan to seize control for himself. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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‘They want toys to get their children into Harvard’: have we been getting playthings all wrong?
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For decades we’ve been using toys to cram learning into playtime – and toys have been marketed as tools to turn children into prosperous, high-achieving adults. Is it time for a rethink?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Building a regulatory framework for TikTok
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In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Cyber Security Connect’s David Hollingworth and Liam Garman unpack the latest news from the United States to manage the risks of TikTok. The pair begin the podcast by discussing recent moves by US states to ban the use of TikTok on government phones. They continue by assessing recent legislation …
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From the archive: How the ‘rugby rape trial’ divided Ireland
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2018: After a trial that dominated the news, the accused were all found not guilty. But the case had tapped into a deeper rage that has not died down. Help support our independent journalism at thegu…
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Episode 78: Adam, Beau and Travis Ring in the New Year
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Online scams, hacks and the cybersecurity fails that feed them don’t stop for the holidays, and neither do we! That said, a lot of people do take a break this time a year, which is why we’re guest-less this week. But hey, you’ve still got us and there’s plenty of news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Iran’s moment of truth: what will it take for the people to topple the regime?
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Three months after the uprising began, demonstrators are still risking their lives. Will this generation succeed where previous attempts to unseat the Islamic hardliners have been crushed?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Best of 2022: ‘Is this justice?’: why Sudan is facing a multibillion-dollar bill for 9/11
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Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2022, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From September: The families of some 9/11 victims are still pursuing compensation from those complicit in the attacks – but is Sudan, a…
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Episode 77: Our Annual Look Back at the Year that Was: 2022 Edition
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As 2022 draws to a close, it’s time for our annual look back at all the guests who made 2022 a special year. Adam, Beau, Travis and Andrew Steven, the man with two first names who’s usually busy producing the show, talked about our favorite moments with Al Franken, Malcolm Nance, Roy Wood, Jr., Deviant Ollam, Dan Ahdoot and others. Thanks to all of…
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Best of 2022: The amazing true(ish) story of the ‘Honduran Maradona’
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Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2022, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. This week, from October: For one of our many adolescent pranks, my friend and I planted tips about an obscure young footballer. Then he…
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Best of 2022: ‘Parents are frightened for themselves and for their children’: an inspirational school in impossible times
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Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2022, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From September: Austerity, the pandemic and now the cost of living crisis have left many schools in a parlous state. How hard do staff …
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The changing face of foreign interference, with Senator James Paterson
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In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, shadow minister for cyber security and shadow minister for countering foreign interference, Senator James Paterson joins hosts Phil Tarrant and MAJGEN (retired) Dr Marcus Thompson to discuss the regulatory impediments preventing Australia from becoming a leader in cyber security. The group begins…
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Episode 76: Kate Meets a Stress Scammer on Reddit
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Kate is a reservation school teacher in South Dakota. She’s financially responsible, and understands a thing or two about cybersecurity. Unfortunately, everything she knew flew out the window when her car got repossessed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Loud Tree Media
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Best of 2022: The sludge king: how one man turned an industrial wasteland into his own El Dorado
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Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2022, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From September: When a Romanian businessman returned to his hometown and found a city blighted by mining waste, he hatched a plan to re…
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Best of 2022: ‘A deranged pyroscape’: how fires across the world have grown weirder
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Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2022, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From February: Despite the rise of headline-grabbing megafires, fewer fires are burning worldwide now than at any time since antiquity.…
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Episode 75: Roy Wood, Jr. Exposes the Loch Ness Monster Gun Lobby Conspiracy
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As a Daily Show correspondent, comedian Roy Wood, Jr. knows a thing or two about fake news and truthiness as well as the truth-and-a-half that is comedy. By skewering the media and the people in the news, he has special insight into how misinformation affects the way we think about the world and what we know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Best of 2022: Seven stowaways and a hijacked oil tanker: the strange case of the Nave Andromeda
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Every Monday and Friday for the rest of December we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2022, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. From July: In October 2020, an emergency call was received from a ship in British waters. After a full-scale commando raid, seven Niger…
Moss is ancient, and grows at a glacial pace, but it lives alongside us everywhere, country and city, a witness to the human world and its catastrophic speed. What can we learn by tuning in to ‘moss time’?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Emerging cyber trends from the ASX 200, with Corey Thomas
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In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Corey Thomas, chief executive officer of Rapid7, joins host Liam Garman to analyse the cyber security posture of Australia’s leading companies — and what they can learn from around the globe. The pair begin the podcast discussing the changing cyber security landscape and Rapid7’s recent analysis …
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From the archive: Dulwich Hamlet: the tiny football club that lost its home to developers – and won it back
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2018: After they were locked out of their own stadium, an unlikely band of supporters came together to save a beloved south London club. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/long…
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Episode 74: Bob Sullivan’s Dog Needs Tech Support
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Bob Sullivan does a lot for his trusty golden retriever Rusty, including the maintenance of a busy social media presence. So, you can imagine his horror after losing his phone and with that his access to Rusty’s account. How’d it happen? Cyber! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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‘He was fast … he ran you right over’: what it’s like to get hit by an SUV
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One Thursday afternoon, I stepped out to cross a city street – and woke up in hospital with broken bones and a brain injury. After I recovered, I started looking into why so many drivers just don’t stop. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
This special episode of Cyber Security Uncut comes from an exclusive livestream, “Hunting for hackers”, which featured on cybersecurityconnect.com.au in partnership with ParaFlare. Regular hosts Phil Tarrant and Major General (ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson were joined by Deloitte’s cyber partner, Rob Parker, to discuss the latest breaches and offer the…
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How to move a country: Fiji’s radical plan to escape rising sea levels
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In Fiji, the climate crisis means dozens of villages could soon be underwater. Relocating so many communities is an epic undertaking. But now there is a plan – and the rest of the world is watching. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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From the archive: China’s hi-tech war on its Muslim minority
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2019: Smartphones and the internet gave the Uighurs a sense of their own identity – but now the Chinese state is using technology to strip them of it. Help support our independent journalism at thegua…
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‘Who remembers proper binmen?’ The nostalgia memes that help explain Britain today
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Idealising the past is nothing new, but there is something peculiarly revealing about the way a certain generation of Facebook users look back fondly on tougher times. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Episode 73: Jessica Roy Was *That* Close to Stopping Her Identity Thief
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Jessica Roy’s wallet was stolen in a bar and soon her identity was stolen, too. Listen to this cyber-savvy reporter’s saga about doing everything right to protect herself while crime after crime was being committed in her name. And that was before things took a turn for the worse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
A wave of bestselling authors claim that global affairs are still ultimately governed by the immutable facts of geography – mountains, oceans, rivers, resources. But the world has changed more than they realise. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Keeping our infrastructure safe in turbulent times, with Claroty’s Lani Refiti
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In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Lani Refiti, regional director – Australia/New Zealand at Claroty, joins host Liam Garman to unpack the relationship between cyber security, critical infrastructure and national security — and how this evolving sector impacts every Australian. The pair begin the podcast discussing how IT security…
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Food delivery marketplace fraud with Shawn Colpitts
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Food delivery fraud fighter, Shawn Colpitts, shares his insights into the fraud trends impacting the industry. We delve into how fraud teams can work with the wider business, if opportunistic customers can be reformed, and how you can prepare for difficult times ahead…By Ravelin
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From the archive: How I let drinking take over my life
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2018: Five years after his last taste of alcohol, William Leith tries to understand its powerful magic. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Episode 72: Malcolm Nance Saw the Signals of his Typosquatters
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Question: What happens when you try to make money off an international crisis by posing as a former Navy signals intelligence guy? Answer: Not much. Just back from Ukraine, Malcolm Nance is a high profile legionnaire, which made him a target for scammers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The night everything changed: waiting for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Despite all the warning signs, as I sat down for dinner with friends in Kyiv on 23 February, war seemed unreal. Surely, Putin was bluffing?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Megalopolis: how coastal west Africa will shape the coming century
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By the end of the century, Africa will be home to 40% of the world’s population – and nowhere is this breakneck-pace development happening faster than this 600-mile stretch between Abidjan and Lagos. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Top tips to keep your businesses’ information secure, with archTIS’ Matthew Kluken
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In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Matthew Kluken, vice president and general manager at global information security provider archTIS, joins host Liam Garman to discuss the importance of data-centric security frameworks to protect organisational and business information. The pair begin the podcast assessing how current cyber secur…
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From the archive – Spain’s Watergate: inside the corruption scandal that changed a nation
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2019: The Gürtel case began with one Madrid mogul. Over the next decade, it grew into the biggest corruption investigation in Spain’s recent history, sweeping up hundreds of corrupt politicians and b…
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Episode 71: Al Franken Holds a Mock Senate Hearing on Privacy with Siri and Alexa
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No deep fake here. This week, Al Franken does his own impersonations of Bernie Sanders, Mitch McConnell, Chuck Grassley, Sherrod Brown and Susan Collins in this mock Senate Hearing featuring Siri (played by the actual voice-over talent Susan Bennett) and Al’s fellow SNL alum Laraine Newman playing the part of Alexa. Learn more about your ad choices…
As the world faces the worst debt crisis in decades, the need for a global lender of last resort is clearer than ever. But many nations view the IMF as overbearing, or even neocolonial – and are now looking elsewhere for help. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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Ukraine’s true detectives: the investigators closing in on Russian war criminals
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Across the country, fact-finding teams are tirelessly gathering evidence and testimony about Russian atrocities, often within hours of troops retreating. Turning this into convictions will not be easy, or quick, but the task has begun. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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From the archive: The Anthropocene epoch: have we entered a new phase of planetary history?
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We are raiding the Audio Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2019: Human activity has transformed the Earth – but scientists are divided about whether this is really a turning point in geological history. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.…