What really happens when a hacker snatches all your data? Breach digs into the who, why and how of history’s most notorious data breaches. Hosted by journalist Bob Sullivan and producer Alia Tavakolian. Season 2 - Equifax: the worst breach ever. How hackers stole the most valuable data of 145 million people, why it matters, and what we can do about it.
In this show, I open you the doors to companies and thought leaders around the world. With my guests, I discuss software engineering best practices and pitfalls, and how they strive to build software people love.
Avast is launching a new series, Avast Hacker Archives, that uncovers the “Aha!” moments that hackers and researchers have had over the course of their careers. Jaya Baloo, Avast CISO and the host of the series, will be chatting with renowned security experts about their backgrounds, education, and, of course, their toughest and funniest hack stories and projects — nitty-gritty and technical details included. Security professionals, hardware experts, threat intelligence leads, privacy advoca ...
t’s no coincidence that when our pandemic-stricken world went into lockdown mode in 2020, incidents of abuse via stalkerware spiked, especially in situations where the victimizer did not live with the victim. Then, as the lockdown began to be lifted in early 2021, stalkerware abuse spiked yet again. Abusers have learned over the past couple of year…
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Legacy code and what to do with it - with Michael Feathers
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Troy Hunt is an Australian web security consultant known for public education and outreach on security topics. He created Have I Been Pwned?, a data breach search website that allows non-technical users to see if their personal information has been compromised. He has also authored several popular security-related courses on Pluralsight, and regula…
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Underrepresented, Underpaid & Undervalued – Having to change jobs to advance your career
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Today’s episode is sponsored by Botany.io – your personal assistant and coach that helps you level up your career! Links: Jenn’s Twitter Jenn’s Podcast Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.By Michaela Greiler
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From bootcamp straight into a full-time dev role
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Several years ago, Chris Roberts was waiting for a train in Chicago. Bored, he found himself staring at one of the station’s LED display screens. Twenty minutes later, he had that screen programmed so that it pulsed the lyrics of “God Save the Queen” in Morse code for 30 seconds at a certain moment every single night. From what he understands, it’s…
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How Programmers Think and Learn with Prof. Felienne Hermans
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Katie started with computers at age eight in her bedroom on a Commodore 64. She was the first female in her high school to take AP Computer Science and has continued to achieve many firsts in the hacking community. Katie is now an established pioneer and expert on bug bounty programs, vulnerability disclosure standards, handling processes and secur…
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Vulnerability disclosure with Katie Moussouris
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In this episode, Joe recollects about the first hack he ever presented at a conference. It was a Nikon D800 camera. The high-end apparatus used a very expensive proprietary Wi-Fi adaptor, and Joe didn’t understand why a generic $50 adaptor, at a tenth the cost, shouldn’t work just as effectively. Applying some electrical engineering skill and techn…
Avast Hacker Archives, new video and podcast series, that uncovers the “Aha!” moments that hackers and researchers have had over the course of their careers. Jaya Baloo, Avast CISO and the host of the series, is chatting with renowned security experts about their backgrounds, education, and, of course, their toughest and funniest hack stories and p…
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Episode 33: From intern to CEO with agile testing expert Alex Schladebeck
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Episode 32: Serverless is your competitive advantage
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Today’s episode is sponsored by CodeSubmit – the best take-home assignments for your tech hiring! Links: CodeSubmit Nader’s Twitter Full Stack Serverless – The Book by Nader The Full Stack Serverless Manifesto AWS Amplify Docs Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS.By Michaela Greiler
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Episode 31: Combatting tech debt in war rooms
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Getting into FAANG companies without a CS degree
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Episode 29: No mocks allowed - A discussion with Kent C. Dodds
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Episode 28: How design systems help create an inclusive user experience at Github
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Episode 27: How I got a job at Spotify during a pandemic – Emma Bostian
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Software success through community building
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Special Episode 25: From art school to Microsoft Research
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Why you should double down on intergration testing with Kent C. Dodds
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Wearing many hats - From Sysadmin to Developer to Solution Architect at Red Hat
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Becoming a machine learning engineer at Twitter
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Inside Doist - The Bootstrapped Market Leader
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Fundamentally changing how we develop software
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Checking the Disability Box at Apple Changed My Life
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From Hardship to a Staff Engineering Position at Apple
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Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS. Links: McKayla’s Code Review Workshops Trisha’s Twitter Trisha’s Website Jobs at Jetbrains Talk to “Why reading code is harder than writing code“ Felienne Herman: Teaching Programming Become a Patreon of the Podcast Show notes: Coming soon.By Michaela Greiler
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Running a successful dev shop with Martin Gratzer
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How to Succeed In Building Developer Tooling with Peter Pezaris
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What developers should know about security with Troy Hunt
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Bad Tests Are Worse Than Product Issues with Dan Abramov
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Starting a profitable business in six weeks with Courtland Allen
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Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS. Links: Courtland on Twitter Indiehackers Indie Hackers Podcast Rosie Sherry Show notes: In the beginning, I talk with Courtland about his journey to create the indie hacker community. I actually thought he created it right after graduating from college. But that's far from what happened. For…
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Making Gatsby easy to understand with Laurie Barth
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Subscribe on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Deezer, or via RSS. Links: Suz's website Suz on Twitch Suz on Twitter Show notes: We start the episode by deep diving into Suz's current role at Stripe (0:35). She explains that she is a developer advocate, working with a lot of different folks at Stripe. She is responsible to make sure the Stripe terminal prod…
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From Consultancy to Product Company with Charlie Gerard
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Parent Driven Development at Github with Allison McMillan
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Troubleshooting Systems through Observability with Charity Majors
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Links: Honeycomb Charity's website Christine Yen: Co-founder of honeycomb Post on engineering management: the pendulum or the ladder Paper about Scuba - Facebook's Scuba data management system for real-time analysis Show notes: We start of by Charity explaining why she founded honeycomb. It all happened during her time at Facebook. She actually tho…
Links: Derrick's Twitter account Website of the Git project Website of GitGitGadget Linus appoints Junio Hamano as the Git maintainer Brian Harry's post about the largest Git repository Show notes: First, we talk about how it comes that Derrick, as a former professor, is now working for Microsoft as a principal software engineer. (0:10) Derrick exp…
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Developer Number One with Alper Kemal Koç
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Getting a remote job at Automattic with Leif Singer
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Links: More about Leif How Automattic Hires Developers The Automattic Creed Open Positions at Automattic Detailed Show Notes: Leif switched from an academic career to industry (0:50) He explains his reasons for the switch, and we discuss that it is difficult to choose where you want to live when you want to become a professor (2:47) Leif got his ne…
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Building a developer community with Sandeep Panda
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Getting a remote position at Microsoft with Scott Hanselman
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**Links: ** Find a position at Microsoft through Microsoft's careers website Scott's blog post on feeling like a phony Rethinking how we interview in Microsoft’s Developer Division Website for newbies in open source: firsttimersonly.com Scott's productivity tips and Scott's talk about productivity Shownotes: To allow you to find interesting places …
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Finding fulfillment through humor in tech with Cassidy Williams
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Software Engineering Unlocked Podcast Teaser
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Hello and Welcome to the software engineering unlocked podcast. I'm your host Doctor McKayla and I open you the doors to software companies such as Microsoft, Google or Facebook. But also to smaller startups such as Hashnode, Bitmov or Automatic. I talk to experienced developers from different companies about how they develop software. How did they…
Is the internet ruining our lives? But what about puppy pics and Twitter friends and immediate access to information?! In a sneak peek of Alia and Bob's new tech show, So, Bob, Alia and Bob tackle the world’s easiest question: is the internet good or bad? Listen to So, Bob now wherever you get your podcasts to hear the rest of this episode, and sub…
In a brand new podcast, Bob & Alia join forces to answer your questions and untangle your sanity from this dark, scary world wide web. So, Bob is a safe, welcome space for understanding what technology is doing to you. We’ll be dropping episodes weekly starting May 6. Subscribe now so you don’t miss a thing!…
Did our privacy survive the worst breach ever? What’s hurting, what’s helping, and what do we do now? More info on Joel Winston, privacy and cybersecurity lawyer, can be found here.By Carbonite | Midroll | Spoke Media