170 Defending MacOS Against Sophisticated Attacks

Our guest today is Phil Stokes. He’s a security researcher at SentinelOne, where he specializes in the analysis of attacks against MacOS.  In our conversation, Phil shares his professional journey, how he came to focus on the Mac platform, as well as insights on the state of security on Apple’s desktop operating system. He tracks the growing sophistication of those seeking to attack MacOS, and provides tips for security professionals looking to bolster their defenses.

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The podcast that tells true stories about the people making and breaking our digital world. We take listeners into the world of cyber and intelligence without all the techie jargon. Every Tuesday and Friday, former NPR investigations correspondent Dina Temple-Raston and the team draw back the curtain on ransomware attacks, mysterious hackers, and the people who are trying to stop them.