Privacy Challenges in Relationships, Phishing Down but Vulnerabilities Up?

In episode 327 Tom, Scott, and Kevin discuss the findings from Mandiant's M-Trends 2024 report, highlighting a significant rise in traditional vulnerability exploitation by attackers while observing a decline in phishing. Despite phishing's decreased prevalence, it remains the second most popular method for gaining initial network access. Discussions include the impact of high-profile vulnerabilities and the potential reasons behind the shift in cyberattack tactics. The episode also explores the challenges of maintaining online privacy within relationships, especially when one partner prioritizes privacy more than the other. Tips on fostering understanding and cooperation on privacy and security practices within a relationship are also covered.

Om Podcasten

Shared Security is your premier cybersecurity and privacy podcast where we explore the bonds shared between people and technology. Join industry experts Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson as they deliver the latest news, actionable tips, expert guidance, and insightful interviews with top cybersecurity and privacy specialists. Stay informed and take control of your online security and privacy in today's interconnected world. Tune in every week to discover invaluable insights, strategies, and tools to live confidently and safeguard your digital life.