What the Hack? Podcast
What the Hack? Podcast
What the Hack? Podcast
What the Hack? Podcast

Data Security

The latest on data breaches and cybersecurity and data security by Adam K Levin.

In the 21st century, the data breach apology letter has established itself as a new literary art form. Countless CEOs from corporations big and...
There was a song from the ’30s or ’40s entitled, “How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know...
By now, most of us know that when surfing the Web we shouldn't click on ads promising us new ways to lose weight without...
You probably know that criminals have long figured out how to trick people into handing over their credit card information. One way is the...
Medical history
The Ponemon Institute released a report today that includes some alarming news: Criminal attacks on healthcare organizations increased by an eye-popping 100 percent since...
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine – let’s call her Mallory - got an unsettling call from her accountant. The accountant had...

Vacation Safety Tips

Home ownership
After you’ve booked your transportation and hotel, what should you do to prevent your dream vacation from turning into a nightmare for your credit...
Increasingly, legions of sophisticated hackers are infiltrating the most state-of-the-art data security strategies out there. The recent data compromises at Kmart and JPMorgan are...
It seems like there were more companies that had privacy-related problems in 2014 than didn’t. And the lucky ones that didn’t “get got” were...
“If we’re going to be connected, then we need to be protected,” President Obama proclaimed at the Federal Trade Commission on Monday. In wide-ranging...