Best Job Application Skills Podcasts (2025)

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AI Tips, Tricks, and Traps! - PSW #872 1:37:21

15h ago1:37:21

1:37:21

The PSW crew discusses tips, tricks, and traps for using AI and LLMs. We discuss a wide range of AI-related topics, including how to utilize AI tools for writing, coding, data analysis, website design, and more! Some key takeaways include: AI has rapidly shifted from novelty to an essential tool in security and other fields. Paid AI versions offer …

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Take Back Your Time - Volatility, Pliability, and Agency and Your Obligations.mp3 14:30

1d ago14:30

14:30

This episode provides tactical ways to own your time, reduce meeting load and obligations, and regain agency, especially when feeling burnt out. You'll learn how to use a simple two-part model focusing on Pliability and Volatility to evaluate your tasks and meetings and make intentional choices about how you spend your time. Learn how owning your t…

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Say Easy, Do Hard - Defining Objectives and Key Results Aligned to Business Goals - BSW #393 49:58

2d ago49:58

49:58

In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, organizations face diverse risks, including cyber risks, that can significantly affect their operations and overall prosperity. Aligning risk management strategies with organizational objectives is crucial for effectively mitigating these potential threats and fostering sustainable growth. Easier said th…

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Security Weekly News Interviews Participants and Coaches at NECCDC - SWN #472 33:34

3d ago33:34

33:34

Join us for a special in-person edition of the Security Weekly News! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-472

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Turn Career Setbacks Into Comebacks: Gamifying Job Searches and Nailing Your Career After Age 40 With Portfolio Rocket’s Loren Greiff 48:16

3d ago48:16

48:16

What happens when the most brutal battle of your life changes how you approach everything? Cancer sucks. It rips apart someone’s life. So, can you believe someone “gamified cancer” to make sure she still got the most out of life during her fight? Yup, that would be my friend, Loren. In this episode, I’m joined by executive career strategist Loren G…

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Secure Designs, UX Dragons, Vuln Dungeons - Jack Cable - ASW #328 44:08

3d ago44:08

44:08

In this live recording from BSidesSF we explore the factors that influence a secure design, talk about how to avoid the bite of UX dragons, and why designs should put classes of vulns into dungeons. But we can't threat model a secure design forever and we can't oversimplify guidance for a design to be "more secure". Kalyani Pawar and Jack Cable joi…

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Eliminating Single Points of Failure 11:14

3d ago11:14

11:14

Episode Title: Eliminating Single Points of Failure | Things Leaders Do Podcast Episode Description (Show Notes): What happens if the one thing holding your organization together suddenly falls apart? In today's episode of Things Leaders Do, Colby Morris breaks down the critical leadership concept of eliminating single points of failure—before they…

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The Future of Access Management - Jeff Shiner - ESW #404 2:00:22

4d ago2:00:22

2:00:22

As organizations embrace hybrid work, SaaS sprawl, and employee-owned devices, traditional Identity and Access Management (IAM) tools are failing to keep up. The rise of shadow IT, unmanaged applications, and evolving cyber threats have created an "Access-Trust Gap", a critical security challenge where IT lacks visibility and control over how emplo…

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Beating the AI Game, Ripple, Numerology, Darcula, Special Guests from Hidden Layer... - Malcolm Harkins, Kasimir Schulz - SWN #471 34:02

7d ago34:02

34:02

Beating the AI Game, Ripple (not that one), Numerology, Darcula, Special Guests, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Special Guests from Hidden Layer to talk about this article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonybradley/2025/04/24/one-prompt-can-bypass-every-major-llms-safeguards/ Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all t…

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Hacking Crosswalks and Attacking Boilers - PSW #871 2:04:15

8d ago2:04:15

2:04:15

The crosswalk is talking to me man!, don't block my website without due process, Florida is demanding encryption backdoors, attacking boilers and banning HackRF Ones, time to update your flipper zero, using AI to create working exploits, what happens when you combine an RP2350 and an ESP32? Hopefully good hackery things!, more evidence that patchin…

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Iteration or Target State Planning 15:29

8d ago15:29

15:29

This episode explores the dichotomy between iterative planning and target state planning in software development, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of each approach and providing decision factors to help you choose the most appropriate method for your situation. Understand the core difference between iterative planning, which emphasises agility…

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Episode 154- The Latest Research from the NALP Foundation and What it Means for Your Career 40:58

9d ago40:58

40:58

In this episode, Steve speaks with the administrative team at the NALP Foundation, a nonprofit research organization focused on the advancement of the legal profession. They explore recent data on associate hiring, attrition, and retention—highlighting what lawyers can learn from these trends to shape more satisfying careers. 💡 Topics Covered: Why …

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#42 Why you need more thinking customers 21:32

9d ago21:32

21:32

What do Charlie Chaplin and AI allucinations have in common? As Gen AI is re-shaping customer service models you need more thinking customers. Listen to this eye-opening episode thru Paolo Fabrizio's voice. Read full article here >>By Paolo Fabrizio

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ISO 42001 Certification, CIOs Struggle to Align Strategies, and CISOs Rethink Hiring - Martin Tschammer - BSW #392 1:03:55

9d ago1:03:55

1:03:55

AI Governance, the next frontier for AI Security. But what framework should you use? ISO/IEC 42001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) within organizations. It is designed for entities providing or utilizin…

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Brains, Elusive Comet, AI Scams, Microsoft Dog Food, Deleting Yourself, Josh Marpet - SWN #470 31:59

10d ago31:59

31:59

Brains, Scams, Elusive Comet, AI Scams, Microsoft Dog Food, Deleting Yourself, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-470

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E37: Maura Hurley on Magnetic Interviewing, Coaching and Insights into HR 52:17

10d ago52:17

52:17

In this episode, HR consultant Maura Hurley joins us to discuss her extensive experience in HR management and consulting for SMEs. The conversation spans various subjects, including succession planning, organisational culture, recruitment, and the importance of emotional intelligence. Maura also emphasises the benefits of self-awareness, continuous…

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Managing Secrets - Vlad Matsiiako - ASW #327 1:03:03

10d ago1:03:03

1:03:03

Secrets end up everywhere, from dev systems to CI/CD pipelines to services, certificates, and cloud environments. Vlad Matsiiako shares some of the tactics that make managing secrets more secure as we discuss the distinctions between secure architectures, good policies, and developer friendly tools. We've thankfully moved on from forced 90-day user…

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If AI Can Do Your Job, It’s Time to Lead Differently 9:05

10d ago9:05

9:05

If AI Can Do Your Job, It’s Time to Lead Differently Episode Description: If AI can do your job, what exactly are you bringing to the table? This week on Things Leaders Do, Colby Morris delivers a direct challenge to every leader navigating the rise of artificial intelligence: You can’t automate emotional intelligence. You can’t delegate trust. And…

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The past, present, and future of enterprise AI - Matthew Toussain, Pravi Devineni - ESW #403 2:11:51

11d ago2:11:51

2:11:51

In this interview, we're excited to speak with Pravi Devineni, who was into AI before it was insane. Pravi has a PhD in AI and remembers the days when machine learning (ML) and AI were synonymous. This is where we'll start our conversation: trying to get some perspective around how generative AI has changed the overall landscape of AI in the enterp…

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HR Chatbots, MITRE, 4chan, Oracle, Identity, Port 53, NTLM, Zambia, Josh Marpet... - SWN #469 36:06

14d ago36:06

36:06

HR Chatbots, MITRE, 4chan, Oracle, Identity, Port 53, NTLM, Zambia, Josh Marpet, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-469

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Govt Unravelling, AI Hijinx, Bot Chaos, Recall, Oracle, Slopesquatting, Tycoon 2FA... - PSW #870 2:06:35

15d ago2:06:35

2:06:35

Govt Unravelling, AI Hijinx, Bot Chaos, Recall, Oracle, Slopesquatting, Tycoon 2FA, College, who knows, a lot more... On Paul's Security Weekly. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-870

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Three Principles of Preparedness - Mitigate Risks and Capitalize On Opportunities 15:02

16d ago15:02

15:02

This episode delves into practical principles for navigating the unexpected in your life and career. Rather than attempting to predict specific events, the focus is on cultivating resilience and optionality by identifying vulnerabilities in your systems and adopting a proactive mindset to transform potential challenges into strategic advantages. • …

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Deny By Default as CISOs Battle Platform Fatigue and Show Value to the Board - Danny Jenkins - BSW #391 1:05:34

16d ago1:05:34

1:05:34

Zero Trust isn't a new concept, but not one easily implemented. How do organizations transform cybersecurity from a "default allow" model, where everything is permitted unless blocked, to a "default deny" model? Danny Jenkins, Co-founder and CEO at ThreatLocker, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss this approach. Deny by default means all acti…

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QUBIT AI, Recall This, Defender, Tycoon, Slopsquatting, Feng Mengleng, Aaran Leyland - SWN #468 35:45

17d ago35:45

35:45

QUBIT AI, Recall This, Defender, Tycoon, Slopsquatting, Feng Mengleng, Aaran Leyland, and more, on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-468

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Colorado’s Game-Changing Job Application Act, the Case for Intergenerational Teams, and How You Can Take Action With Janine Vanderburg 48:26

17d ago48:26

48:26

We’re done just talking about ageism. In this episode, we show you how to do something about it. Janine Vanderburg is the powerhouse behind Changing the Narrative and CEO of Encore Roadmap. She joins me to talk about how she and a coalition of advocates helped pass the groundbreaking Job Application Fairness Act in Colorado - legislation that bans …

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More WAFs in Blocking Mode and More Security Headaches from LLMs - Sandy Carielli, Janet Worthington - ASW #326 1:14:45

17d ago1:14:45

1:14:45

The breaches will continue until appsec improves. Janet Worthington and Sandy Carielli share their latest research on breaches from 2024, WAFs in 2025, and where secure by design fits into all this. WAFs are delivering value in a way that orgs are relying on them more for bot management and fraud detection. But adopting phishing-resistant authentic…

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Part 2: How to Deliver Employee Reviews That Don’t Suck (And Actually Grow Your People) 14:26

18d ago14:26

14:26

How to Deliver Employee Reviews That Don’t Suck (And Actually Grow Your People) Part 2 Too many employee reviews feel like an ambush. But when leaders approach reviews as the culmination of a year’s worth of growth—not a once-a-year evaluation—everything changes. In this episode of Things Leaders Do, Colby Morris walks you through how to conduct em…

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E 36: Powerful Networking Skills For Aspiring School Leaders 29:26

17d ago29:26

29:26

In episode 36, I dive deep into the importance of networking, its benefits, and strategies to overcome common networking blocks. I also share my personal experiences from a course at UCD's Innovation Academy and offer actionable steps for educators to start building their networks. Additionally, I highlight my upcoming networking event called The L…

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What is old is new again: default deny on the endpoint - Colby DeRodeff, Danny Jenkins - ESW #402 2:03:21

18d ago2:03:21

2:03:21

Default deny is an old, and very recognizable term in security. Most folks that have been in the industry for a long time will associate the concept with firewall rules. The old network firewalls, positioned between the public Internet and private data centers, however, were relatively uncomplicated and static. Most businesses had a few hundred fir…

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Win95, Shuckworm, Ottokit, DCs, EC2, IAB, OSS, Recall, Josh Marpet, and More... - SWN #467 35:45

21d ago35:45

35:45

Win95, Shuckworm, Ottokit, DCs, EC2, IAB, OSS, Recall, Josh Marpet, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-467

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Did I Get That Right? - A High Leverage Habit that Requires Virtually Zero Skill 13:28

21d ago13:28

13:28

This episode introduces a simple yet highly effective communication habit that can be adopted by anyone to significantly reduce the risk of misunderstandings and enhance connection. It explores how this practice, which requires thoughtful communication but no special skills, can benefit individuals at all career levels. Discover why misunderstandin…

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You Should Just Patch - PSW #869 2:05:21

22d ago2:05:21

2:05:21

In the security news this week: You should really just patch things, the NVD backlog, Android phones with malware pre-installed, so convenient, keyloggers and a creepy pharmacist, snooping on federal workers, someone stole your browser history, NSA director fired, deputy director of NSA also fired, CrushFTP the saga continues, only steal the valid …

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Employee Reviews That Don’t Suck (And Actually Grow Your People) Part 1 13:36

23d ago13:36

13:36

Employee Reviews That Don’t Suck (And Actually Grow Your People) Let’s be honest: most employee reviews suck. They’re vague, awkward, once-a-year rituals that everyone dreads—and nobody grows from. But they don’t have to be. In this episode of Things Leaders Do, Colby Morris breaks down how to build employee development plans that actually work—wit…

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Balancing AI Opportunities vs. Risks to Drive Better Business Outcomes - Matt Muller, Summer Fowler - BSW #390 1:02:39

23d ago1:02:39

1:02:39

This week, it's double AI interview Monday! In our first interview, we discuss how to balance AI opportunities vs. risk. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize how businesses operate. But with this exciting advancement comes new challenges that cannot be ignored. For proactive security and IT leaders, how do you balance the…

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DOS, Web Cams, VSCODE, Coinblack, Oracle, P&G, Satan, Sec Gemini, Josh Marpet... - SWN #466 33:48

24d ago33:48

33:48

DOS Lives, Web Cams Gone Wild, VSCODE, Coinblack, Oracle, P&G, Satan, Sec Gemini, Shopify, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-466

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In Search of Secure Design - ASW #325 1:07:36

24d ago1:07:36

1:07:36

We have a top ten list entry for Insecure Design, pledges to CISA's Secure by Design principles, and tons of CVEs that fall into familiar categories of flaws. But what does it mean to have a secure design and how do we get there? There are plenty of secure practices that orgs should implement are supply chains, authentication, and the SDLC. Those p…

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E35: Maureen Mc Cowen on Preparing For Interview Presentations and Communication Skills 45:55

24d ago45:55

45:55

In this episode of the Growth in Educational Leadership Podcast, I am joined by Maureen Mc Cowen, a presentation specialist and former post-primary teacher. We discuss the importance of effective communication, how to strategically prepare for interviews and presentations, and the nuances of body language. Maureen shares her personal journey and in…

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Soft skills for engineers - Evgeniy Kharam, Paul Nguyen - ESW #401 2:03:22

25d ago2:03:22

2:03:22

When we use the phrase "talent gap" in cybersecurity, we're usually talking about adding headcount. For this interview, however, we're focusing on a gap that is evident within existing teams and practitioners - the often misunderstood soft skills gap. Side note: I really hate the term "soft skills". How about we call them "fundamental business skil…

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Episode 153- The Role of Job Boards in Career Exploration 6:46

26d ago6:46

6:46

In this episode, I take another break from interviewing guests to share some quick thoughts on how to use job boards effectively in your job search. While I spend a lot of time encouraging clients to make networking the central focus of their career exploration, job postings still have value—if used strategically. I share practical tips on how to l…

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AI Doomsday, Hot Robots, Google, palo Alto, Ivanti, CrushFTP, AI, Aaran Leyland... - SWN #465 30:51

28d ago30:51

30:51

AI Doomsday, Hot Robots, Google, palo Alto, Ivanti, CrushFTP, AI, Aaran Leyland, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-465

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Not-So-Secure Boot - Rob Allen - PSW #868 2:12:35

29d ago2:12:35

2:12:35

Rob Allen, Chief Product Officer at Threatlocker joins us for an interview segment on using AI in security products: What works and what's not fully baked! Then in the security news, There are more holes in your boot...loader according to Microsoft, related: Secure Boot is in danger and no one is really talking about it (still), Dear Microsoft: I d…

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Mentoring and Coaching: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders 15:50

29d ago15:50

15:50

Mentoring and Coaching: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders Description: Discover how to empower the next generation of leaders through effective mentoring and coaching in this episode of the TLD podcast! Join leadership expert Colby Morris as he reveals actionable strategies for leadership development. Learn why your true legacy as a leader …

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Vulnerability Prioritization Can Produce Better Business Outcomes - Steve Lodin, Greg Fitzgerald - BSW #389 33:34

1M ago33:34

33:34

Vulnerability prioritization, the final frontier. Many say they do it, but do they really? It takes way more than vulnerability data to truly prioritize vulnerabilities. Greg Fitzgerald, Co-Founder and CXO at Sevco Security, and Steve Lodin , Vice President, Information Security at Sallie Mae, join Business Security Weekly to dig in. We'll discuss …

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Meta Models - Logarithmic Returns 12:08

1M ago12:08

12:08

This episode introduces a valuable meta-tool for understanding the generic shapes of models, focusing specifically on the concept of logarithmic relationships and how they manifest as diminishing returns in various aspects of our lives and work. Understanding these patterns can help us make more informed decisions about where to invest our time and…

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Schrodinger, Lucid, Crocodilus, Wordpress, Ivanti, Oracle, Android, Josh Marpet... - SWN #464 29:24

1M ago29:24

29:24

Schrodinger's Television, Lucid, Crocodilus, Wordpress, Ivanti, Oracle, Android, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-464

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Job Search Struggles in Midlife, Why You Should Take Fractional Roles, and Corporate Survival with Nick Passarelli 39:47

1M ago39:47

39:47

If you’ve ever been blindsided by a layoff, wrestled with feeling “too old” for the job search, or wondered if your career peak is behind you, this episode is for you. In this deeply honest and refreshingly human episode, I speak with Nick Passarelli, a fintech exec and former HR leader whose early career taught him the hard truth: corporate loyalt…

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Avoiding Appsec's Worst Practices - ASW #324 1:11:19

1M ago1:11:19

1:11:19

We take advantage of April Fools to look at some of appsec's myths, mistakes, and behaviors that lead to bad practices. It's easy to get trapped in a status quo of chasing CVEs or discussing which direction to shift security. But scrutinizing decimal points in CVSS scores or rearranging tools misses the opportunity for more strategic thinking. We s…

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E 34: 7 Big Mistakes Great Teachers Make When Moving Into Leadership 27:14

1M ago27:14

27:14

In episode 34 of the Growth in Educational Leadership podcast, I share insights from a recent trip to Budapest and discuss the seven common mistakes that teachers make when transitioning into leadership roles. Key points include the importance of emotional intelligence, amplifying strengths, creating a personal leadership vision, and stepping up to…

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Setting up your SIEM for success - Pitfalls to preclude and tips to take - Geoff Cairns, Neil Desai - ESW #400 1:58:15

1M ago1:58:15

1:58:15

A successful SIEM deployment depends on a lot more than implementing the SIEM correctly. So many other things in your environment have an impact on your chances of a successful SIEM. Are the right logs enabled? Is your EDR working correctly? Would you notice a sudden increase or decrease in events from critical sources? What can practitioners do to…

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Mrtentacle, Morphing Meerkat, Tor, VMWare, Waymo, Oracle, Aaran Leyland, and more... - SWN #463 29:26

1M ago29:26

29:26

Mrtentacle, Morphing Meerkat, Tor, VMWare, Waymo, Oracle, Aaran Leyland, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-463

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