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Episode 1186 – Hacked Social Media Accounts May Not Be Hacked But Abused By Approved Apps

By Drew Koenig on April 20, 2022

Social media accounts have changed the landscape of communication as well as technical complexities. Hackers and malicious agents try to use those accounts to spread their impact. However, accounts don't have to be hacked and taken over to use your account to spread spam for example. This episode talks about how this is done and how you can protect and prevent your account.

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Episode 1185 – BIOS Patches Are Just As Critical As OS Patches, The Lenovo Story

By Drew Koenig on April 19, 2022

Lenovo announced recently three vulnerabilities in millions of laptop's BIOS firmware. This episode talks about the importance of making sure your BIOS and hardware is patched as regularly as your operating system and applications.

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The life and legacy of Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor

By Chicago Public Media on April 19, 2022

Urban historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas looks back at Mayor Harold Washington's legacy, on what would have been his 100th birthday. Host: Mary Dixon, Lisa Labuz; Producer: Cianna Greaves

To what extent does cooking with gas contribute to climate change?

By Chicago Public Media on April 18, 2022

Professor Robert Jackson, an environmental scientist at Stanford University, helps us answer a question about the effect of gas stoves on the climate. Host: Melba Lara; Producer: Lauren Frost

Episode 1184 – Another Reminder That An Employee’s Curiosity Can Cause You A Breach

By Drew Koenig on April 18, 2022

This episode talks about the authoritative use of access and what constitutes business access and unauthorized access even though an employee can see everything. This happens more often than not and one employee's curiosity can lead to a breach notification for your business.

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An update on Illinois prison guards’ trial in fatal inmate beating

By Chicago Public Media on April 15, 2022

Rob Wildeboer, part of the WBEZ team working on our investigative podcast "Motive," provides an update from the trial of two Illinois prison guards accused of beating a person who died. part of the WBEZ team working on our investigative podcast "Motive...

Cook County evictions are back to pre-pandemic levels

By Chicago Public Media on April 15, 2022

Data show the South and West sides of Chicago are the hardest hit. "We’re all struggling to keep up. There’s still a huge need." Host: Lisa Labuz; Reporter: Jane Vaughan

Some uninsured patients face massive bills from private doctors

By Chicago Public Media on April 15, 2022

One low-income patient got a 100% discount on her hospital bill. But then came more than $8,000 in bills from the independent doctors who treated her. Host: Lisa Labuz; Reporter: Kristen Schorsch

Some uninsured patients face massive bills from private doctors

By Chicago Public Media on April 15, 2022

One low-income patient got a 100% discount on her hospital bill. But then came more than $8,000 in bills from the independent doctors who treated her. Host: Lisa Labuz; Reporter: Kristen Schorsch

“This is America,” Street Scriptures, and the Apocalypse with Alejandro Nava

By PublicityTeam on April 15, 2022

In Street Scriptures: Between God and Hip-Hop Alejandro Nava explores an important aspect of hip-hop that is rarely considered: its deep entanglement with spiritual life. Nava focuses our attention on this aspect of the music and culture in a fresh way, combining his profound love of hip-hop, his passion for

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Episode 1183 – Healthcare Breaches Have An Increasing Problem, Patients Suing Them

By Drew Koenig on April 14, 2022

Breaches are expensive to recover from. A recently study shows that customers are increasing their litigation against companies that were breaches with healthcare seeing the most. This episode talks about the details.

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Federal COVID-19 money helps low-income Illinois schools catch up

By Chicago Public Media on April 14, 2022

As Illinois school districts fill gaps with $7.9 billion in federal relief money, the spending reveals the depths of chronic underfunding. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Susie An

Episode 1182 – Cloud Identities Are Severely Over Permissive

By Drew Koenig on April 13, 2022

Cloud environments are easy to setup and get you running very quickly. However, the security responsibility still is on you. This episode talks about a report that shows how bad Identity and Access Management is within our cloud environment and how it's making it a high target for threat groups.

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Chicago public schools brace for budget cuts

By Chicago Public Media on April 13, 2022

Parents and community members say the reduction in resources will hurt students already struggling with the effects of the pandemic. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Sarah Karp

Epsiode 1181 – Cash App Alerts 8 Million Users Of A Breach

By Drew Koenig on April 12, 2022

This episode talks about a recent notified breach from Cash App. 8 million customers' data was accessed by a former employee. How could this happen and how can you ensure you are protected from this yourself?

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