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Chicago’s Dreadhead Cowboy Rides Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Adam Hollingsworth, a 33-year-old father of four, just wants to bring a little happiness to people during the pandemic, one ride at a time.

Host: Melba Lara
Reporter: María Inés Zamudio

Episode 745 – WordPress Plug-In Impacts 1 Million Websites, Don’t Forget To Update Everything

A report came out that a popular WordPress plugin with over 1 million active installs has two very serious security flaws. This episode talks about those flaws and why it's vital to not forget to maintain your 3rd party components.

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Meat Processors Are Now Essential Workers, So How Safe Are They?

As meat processing plants are required to stay open during the pandemic under an executive order by the Trump administration, some workers feel that their health is not a priority.

Host: Melba Lara
Reporter: Michael Puente

Episode 744 – State Sponsored Hackers Going After Vaccine Research

The US FBI and Department Homeland Security is expected to send out a warning about state-sponsored hacking groups going after vaccine researchers. This episode talks about what this means and the steps you can take to protect yourself and business from the style of attacks that have been seen. It's easier than you think.

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What Does Police Training Look Like During COVID-19?

The coronavirus pandemic forced the Chicago Police Department to close its academy in March. It put a hold on trainings that are central to the department’s aspirations for reform.

Host: Melba Lara
Reporter: Patrick Smith

Episode 743 – You Should Have And Use A Paper Shredder

Working at home, kids schooling at home chances are you are dealing with more paper with sensitive information on it. Hackers can get your data from your trash as well. This episode talks about securing your paper data and importance of a paper shredder in your home office.

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We Are All Fluxus Artists Now: Natilee Harren on Making the Most of Mundane Tasks

As we continue to shelter at home and stay safe during the current pandemic, many of our days are occupied by the routines of cooking, cleaning, eating, and maintaining the household. During this time, Fluxus Forms author Natilee Harren looks to a peculiar group of artists, the Fluxus collective, to cast new light on our mundane daily tasks. Fluxus artists found creative value in a variety of surprising places, including the rituals of seemingly boring everyday tasks. Harren shows us how, even while staying safe at home, we can observe ourselves, become an object, and live some Fluxus art. Museums and moviehouses continue their closures. Countless events remain canceled. As we practice enforced or voluntary forms of social distancing, we are bombarded with appeals to satisfy our cultural appetites with virtual museum tours, Instagram conversations, live-streamed concerts, and hours of content newly liberated from paywalls. But how much time per day can we really spend with our eyes fixed on digital screens, especially when so many of our work and schooling obligations have also moved online? At the same time, stuck at home and attempting to keep a virus at bay, we find ourselves spending more time than ever before on mundane, everyday […]

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Darren Bailey Fought Illinois’ Stay-At-Home Orders

An outlier even in the Illinois GOP, this farmer and state legislator opposes government control but welcomes federal farm subsidies.

Host: Mary Dixon
Reporter: Dan Mihalopoulos

How Safe Are Healthcare Workers During The COVID-19 Pandemic?

As healthcare workers continue to fight against all odds during the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health professionals are asking: how can doctors and nurses protect themselves?

Host: Melba Lara
Reporter: Mariah Woelfel

Episode 742 – Threat Modeling Is An Underappreciated Security Component

Cloud adoption and moves to DevSecOps will continue to increase as the world comes out of this isolation. Businesses that have felt the pains of hosting their own IT with a restricted employee pool will help push a move to the cloud. Security requirements don't change and threat modeling can greatly improve your security posture. This episode talks about the importance and when you should do one.

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A Mother Recovering From COVID-19 On Her Own

Patricia Rodriguez started feeling sick in mid-March just before the Illinois primary. She shares what it’s like to recover from COVID-19 by yourself.

Host: Annie Russell
Reporter: Kate McGee