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The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update.
R. Prescott Stearns Jr.
324 episodes
3 days ago
Into year five for this award-winning, light-hearted, lightweight IT privacy and security podcast that spans the globe in terms of issues covered with topics that draw in everyone from executive, to newbie, to tech specialist. Your investment of between 15 and 20 minutes a week will bring you up to speed on half a dozen current IT privacy and security stories from around the world to help you improve the management of your own privacy and security.
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Into year five for this award-winning, light-hearted, lightweight IT privacy and security podcast that spans the globe in terms of issues covered with topics that draw in everyone from executive, to newbie, to tech specialist. Your investment of between 15 and 20 minutes a week will bring you up to speed on half a dozen current IT privacy and security stories from around the world to help you improve the management of your own privacy and security.
Show more...
Tech News
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You Can't Leave Unless You Buy Something. The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for November 11th., 2025
The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update.
15 minutes 56 seconds
1 week ago
You Can't Leave Unless You Buy Something. The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for November 11th., 2025

EP 266

In this week’s update:
Google warns that AI-driven malware is now self-evolving, marking a perilous new chapter in cyber threats.
A $100 million Louvre heist succeeded in seven minutes-thanks to the museum’s surveillance password being simply 'LOUVRE'.
San Francisco’s Safeway now locks customers inside until they buy something, turning grocery runs into mandatory purchases.
Chrome’s enhanced autofill now handles passports, driver’s licenses, and VINs-but at the cost of storing even more sensitive data.
Private ChatGPT conversations are mysteriously surfacing in Google Search Console, exposing users’ unshared prompts.
Microsoft’s 'Whisper Leak' attack reveals AI conversation topics from encrypted traffic alone-proving metadata can betray privacy.
Leaked EU proposals would weaken GDPR by narrowing personal data definitions and easing AI training on sensitive information.
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It’s all for sale this week, come buy something!

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The IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update.
Into year five for this award-winning, light-hearted, lightweight IT privacy and security podcast that spans the globe in terms of issues covered with topics that draw in everyone from executive, to newbie, to tech specialist. Your investment of between 15 and 20 minutes a week will bring you up to speed on half a dozen current IT privacy and security stories from around the world to help you improve the management of your own privacy and security.