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Digging Up Grave Of Gangster John Dillinger May Be Tough Job

Updated at 3:46 p.m.
The body of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger is expected to be exhumed in September at an Indianapolis cemetery but it could be a tough job because his grave is encased in concrete.
Digging up the remains more than 85 years ...

Episode 547 – Now Capital One Is Breached By Poor Configuration And Patch Management

Another day and another breach that is bigger than the last. This time Capital One is on the block. This epsiodegoes over the breach details as they have been reported at the time of recording this and talks about how the breach happened. 

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5 Questions with Colin Koopman, Author of “How We Became Our Data”

From banking to social media, our lives are becoming ever-more entwined with our data, and questions about the truthfulness and privacy of our records feel increasingly pressing. In his new book, How We Became Our Data, Colin Koopman takes us back to where this explosion of record-keeping all started. To understand more about our data and why it’s so important, we asked Colin a few questions. He shows us how central data is to so much of our lives and what it has to do with cultural phenomena from redlining to The Great Gatsby and Buzzfeed quizzes. First, can you give us a quick introduction to the “informational person” —who does this term describe? Informational persons live through, are recognized by, and reflect on themselves in terms of their data. How We Became Our Data describes how, in a period of a few quick decades in the early twentieth century, it became obligatory for us to live as informational persons. Why does this matter for us now? In short, because we are poignantly aware of how much of our lives are today transacted in terms of data. Consider social media selfhood and mass surveillance dossiers as two convenient exemplars. The […]

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Episode 546 – Thank You To GenCyber And Claim Your Equifax Settlement Money

Thank you again to Alexandria Technical College and GenCyber for having me speak last week, I had a great time. This epsiode talks about how to claim your Equifax settlement money and why you should. 

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Crash Course in American High School For New Migrant Students

When Jaime arrived in suburban Bensenville from Guatemala five months ago, he knew little about how an American high school operates.He and other newcomers to Fenton High School arrived not knowing how to operate a combination locker or how to use a la...

Nepotism Blooms On Many Branches Of Ald. Carrie Austin’s Family Tree

During South Side Ald. Carrie Austin’s quarter-century as one of the most loyal allies to the last two Chicago mayors, many of her relatives have enjoyed the perks of her City Hall clout. Austin has been among the city’s most vocal defenders of old-sch...

Episode 545 – My Participation At A Gen-Cyber Security Academy Camp

I will be speaking at the GenCyber cybersecurity camp today. This episode talks about what the GenCyber camp is, why I fully support it and what I will be doing there.

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Chicago School Security Guards Accused Of Sexual Misbehavior At High Rates

Chicago Public Schools is targeting security guards with training on appropriate interactions with students after a year in which they were disproportionately accused of sexual misconduct or improper behavior.Of 467 adults accused of misconduct or impr...