The CyberWire Daily Podcast 5.15.18
Ep 599 | 5.15.18

Email client vulnerabilities. Sanctions and trade policy. FinFisher in Turkey. myPersonality data scandal. Patch news. High school phishing.

Show Notes

In today's podcast, we hear about reports of email client vulnerabilities. Worries about Russian and Chinese software and hardware vendors. Security and trade policy notes. FinFisher found used in Turkey. The data scandal that brought down Cambridge Analytica moves to the University of Cambridge, but there the issues seem to be security, anonymization, and possible oversharing. Adobe and Samsung issue patches. A California high school student is accused of phishing for grade books. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on the Microsoft overseas data storage case that went to the U.S. Supreme Court. Guest is John Grimm from Thales eSecurity on their Global Encryption Trends study that they put together along with the Ponemon Institute.