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1247: Eric Cole | Protecting Ourselves in an Age of Cyber Crisis

81 min episode · 2 min read
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Episode

81 min

Read time

2 min

AI-Generated Summary

Key Takeaways

  • How do foreign adversaries penetrate US power grids?
  • What makes everyday citizens vulnerable to cyberattacks?
  • Why don't media outlets prioritize cybersecurity breaches?
  • How can individuals protect themselves from digital threats?

What It Covers

Former CIA cybersecurity expert Eric Cole reveals how foreign adversaries infiltrate US critical infrastructure, why cyberattacks occur every minute, and practical security measures for individuals and businesses.

Key Questions Answered

  • How do foreign adversaries penetrate US power grids?
  • What makes everyday citizens vulnerable to cyberattacks?
  • Why don't media outlets prioritize cybersecurity breaches?
  • How can individuals protect themselves from digital threats?

Notable Moment

Cole describes how Alexa recordings were used as evidence in a criminal trial, with the device testifying against defendants by playing back forty minutes of recorded conversations from the crime scene.

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