EP 08: The Twenty-One Biggest Cybersecurity Threats, Trends, Predictions for 2021 – #5. Ransomware on the Rise

EP 08: The Twenty-One Biggest Cybersecurity Threats, Trends, Predictions for 2021 – #5. Ransomware on the Rise Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents or limits users from accessing their system, either by locking the system’s screen or by locking the users’ files unless a ransom is paid. Ransomware variants have been employed for […]

Articulately shows a clear grasp of the obvious

If you are a business person who wants to know basic cyber security jargon, this podcast may be right for you. It's written in clear language, and he reads what he's written very professionally. He's neither a journalist nor a storyteller, so it's a factual sales pitch that you should get someone to do the most basic things. This is not a TED talk.

I do not work in the fields of IT or cyber security, I've just stayed curious about it. I've now listened to three episodes of this podcast, and it's a bad sign that I have not learned one single thing new. Nothing he said has changed how I think about cyber security, in any way. I heard nothing controversial, and certainly nothing that struck me as wrong. Summary: "So far, so what?"