The Tech Night Owl Live Tech Radio With A Twist!
The Tech Night Owl LIVE Nov 12, 2016
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 2:39:27
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Synopsis
We feature ethical hacker Dr. Timothy Summers, President of Summers & Company, a cyber strategy and organizational design consulting firm, who discuses the recent DDoS attack on DynDNS, which resulted in the slowdown or loss of access to such large sites as Netflix and PayPal. According to Dr. Summers, this attack came from botnets that were assembled by hacking home devices that connect to the Internet, such as web cams, and he provided advice on how you can protect your gear so it resists such attacks. He also talked about what changes might come when Donald Trump becomes President of the United States. Will he attempt to reverse the spin-off of ICANN, the non-profit corporation that manages Internet names? What about net neutrality and other FCC actions? Dr. Summers also speculates about three potential cyber threats. You'll also hear from editor Sean Aune, director of operations for TechnoBuffalo, an online blog and gadget review site. He'll talk about Internet bandwidth caps, the hot tickets for hol