Risky Business #579 -- Apple and Google go all in on contact tracing

On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including: Details about Apple and Google’s contact tracing API and OS changes Alex Stamos joins Zoom as outside consultant More Zoom news US government weighs China Telecom ban following BGP hijacking Travelex paid $2.3m to decrypt files in ransomware attack. This week’s show is brought to you by AttackIQ. They make a breach and attack simulation platform that you can use to figure out which of your security controls are actually working. Carl Wright of AttackIQ will join the show to talk about the new, free online training they’re offering. If you’re stuck at home like half the planet right now and you’re interested in operationalising MITRE ATT&CK then you can check out AttackIQ academy. You can subscribe to the new Risky Business newsletter, Seriously Risky Business, here. You can subscribe to our new YouTube channel here. Links to everything that we discussed are below and you can follow Patrick or Adam on Twitter if that’s your thing.

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Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.